An exception to the exception: Second-generation Korean American church participation

Social Compass

Volumn 51, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 321-333

  Kim, Henry H ^a   Pyle, Ralph E ^b  

^a TEDS   (United States)

^b MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Ethnic church; Ethnicity and religion; Korean American churches; Second generation Korean Americans; Second generation religion

Indexed keywords

EID: 4644348171     PISSN: 00377686     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0037768604045633     Document Type: Article

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