Examining the Retention of African American Young Adults in Their Childhood Church
The purpose of this study was to examine the reasons for the decline of young adult church attendance after an affiliation with church during childhood. Religion plays an important role in the lives of African Americans as a coping mechanism for loss, adversity, racism, and trauma. In addition, spir...
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ScholarWorks
2017
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| Online Access: | https://scholarworks.waldenu.edu/dissertations/3653 https://scholarworks.waldenu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=4756&context=dissertations |