Religiosity and spirituality: A psychometric evaluation of the Santa Clara strength of religious faith questionnaire

Pastoral Psychology

Volumn 55, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 27-33

  Freiheit, Stacy R ^a   Sonstegard, Kaela ^a   Schmitt, Alexis ^a   Vye, Christopher ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ST THOMAS   (United States)

Author keywords

Psychometrics; Religious faith; Spirituality

Indexed keywords

EID: 33748175467     PISSN: 00312789     EISSN: 15736679     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11089-006-0029-y     Document Type: Article

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