A Qualitative Investigation of Muslim and Christian Women's Views of Religion and Feminism in Their Lives

Cultural Diversity and Ethnic Minority Psychology

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 38-46

  Ali, Saba Rasheed ^a   Mahmood, Amina ^a   Moel, Joy ^a   Hudson, Carolyn ^a   Leathers, Leslie ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

Author keywords

Christian women; feminism; feminist identity; gender roles; Muslim women; religion

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; FEMALE; FEMINISM; HUMAN; HUMAN RIGHTS; LEARNING; MOSLEM; RELIGION; SEX ROLE; SOCIAL INTERACTION;

ADULT; ATTITUDE; CHRISTIANITY; CROSS-CULTURAL COMPARISON; CULTURAL DIVERSITY; EMIGRANTS AND IMMIGRANTS; FEMALE; FEMINISM; GENDER IDENTITY; HUMANS; INTERVIEW, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ISLAM; RELIGION AND PSYCHOLOGY;

EID: 38949211108     PISSN: 10999809     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/1099-9809.14.1.38     Document Type: Article

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