M R Welch

Biographic Data

ID20456
NAMEM R Welch
GIVEN NAMESM R
FAMILY NAMEWelch
SIGNATUREWELCH M R
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS4
TOTAL CITATIONS99
AUTHOR COUNT4
EDITOR COUNT0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR1978
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2007
H-INDEX3

  • The Radius of Trust: Religion, Social Embeddedness and Trust in Strangers

    M R Welch, Michael Welch et al.ARTICLESocial Forces2007Cited by: 62

    Data from the 2002 Religion and Public Activism Survey were used to examine relationships among measures of religious orientation, embeddedness in social networks and the level of trust individuals direct toward others. Results from ordered logistic regression analysis demonstrate that Catholics and members of other denominations show significantly less trust in strangers than mainline Protestants, while older persons and those who are more trust…

  • Christian Religiosity, Self-Control and Social Conformity

    M R Welch, Michael Welch et al.ARTICLESocial Forces2006Cited by: 15

    Survey data from a southwestern metropolitan area are used to analyze whether the ability of personal Christian religiosity to predict social conformity is spuriously due to self-control. Results indicate that both personal religiosity and self-control display statistically significant, independent negative net relationships with many forms of projected misbehavior. And interaction between self-control and religiosity in predicting deviance appea…

  • Familial and Religious Influences on Adolescent Alcohol Use: A Multi-Level Study of Students and School Communities

    Thoroddur Bjarnason, T Thorlindsson et al.ARTICLESocial Forces2005Cited by: 19

    Journal Article Familial and Religious Influences on Adolescent Alcohol Use: A Multi-Level Study of Students and School Communities Get access Thoroddur Bjarnason, Thoroddur Bjarnason University at Albany, SUNY and University of Akureyri, Iceland All correspondence should be directed to Thoroddur Bjarnason, Faculty of Social Science and Law, University of Akureyri, IS-600 Akureyri, ICELAND. E-mail: [email protected]. Search for other works by this …

  • Socio‐cultural correlates of incidence of impotence: A cross‐cultural study

    M R Welch, Michael Welch et al.ARTICLEThe Journal of Sex Research1978Cited by: 3References: 2

    Data on the social structural characteristics, sexual attitudes and sexual practices of thirty preindustrial and industrializing societies are examined in an attempt to identify some of the major sociological (as opposed to purely psychological) correlates of impotence. Results suggest two major conclusions: First, socio‐cultural characteristics are clearly related to the incidence of impotence reported across societies; second, among the variabl…