Passing on the faith: The father’s role in religious transmission

Sociological Focus

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 185-198

  Sperry, Lori Baker ^a  

^a WESTERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 85007880223     PISSN: 00380237     EISSN: 21621128     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00380237.2001.10571190     Document Type: Article

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