The means and ends of religiosity: A fresh look at Gordon Allport's religious orientation dimensions

Personality and Individual Differences

Volumn 42, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 1609-1620

  Tiliopoulos, Niko ^a   Bikker, Annemieke P ^b   Coxon, Anthony P M ^c   Hawkin, Philip K ^d  

^a QUEEN MARGARET UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^d Sigma Essex Research and Consultancy   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Ends; Extrinsic; Intrinsic; Means; Religiosity

Indexed keywords

EID: 33947398846     PISSN: 01918869     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.paid.2006.10.034     Document Type: Article

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