Djuro J Vrga

Biographic Data

ID3894192
NAMEDjuro J Vrga
GIVEN NAMESDjuro J
FAMILY NAMEVrga
SIGNATUREVRGA D J
AFFILIATIONSCentral Michigan University
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS8
TOTAL CITATIONS4
AUTHOR COUNT8
EDITOR COUNT0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR1970
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR1971
H-INDEX1

  • Status Discrepancy, Political Behavior, and Ethno-Religious Factionalism of Immigrants

    Djuro J VrgaARTICLESociological Focus1971References: 19

    The kind and direction of reactions of status discrepant persons to their social position are conditioned by their self-perception which reflects the effects of background factors prior to the changes in their social standing. The greater the awareness of status discrepancy the greater the probability that status discrepant persons will intensify their social activities. Depending upon their self-perception and prospects for the realization of th…

  • The Anomic Character of a Schism

    Frank J Fahey, Djuro J VrgaARTICLEReview of Religious Research1971Cited by: 1

    Frank J. Fahey, Djuro J. Vrga, The Anomic Character of a Schism: Differential Perception of Functions of the Serbian Orthodox Church by Two Feuding Factions, Review of Religious Research, Vol. 12, No. 3, Deviance, Change, and Religion (Spring, 1971), pp. 177-185

  • Differential Associational Involvement of Successive Ethnic Immigrations

    Djuro J VrgaARTICLESocial Forces1971Cited by: 1

    Journal Article Differential Associational Involvement of Successive Ethnic Immigrations: An Indicator of Ethno-Religious Factionalism and Alienation of Immigrants Get access Djuro J. Vrga Djuro J. Vrga Central Michigan University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Social Forces, Volume 50, Issue 2, December 1971, Pages 239–248, https://doi.org/10.1093/sf/50.2.239 Published: 01 December 1971

  • Political Ideology and Religious Factionalism

    Djuro J Vrga, Frank J FaheyARTICLEJournal for the Scientific Study…1971

  • Status Loss as a Source of Ethno-Religious Factionalism

    Djuro J Vrga, Frank J FaheyARTICLEJournal for the Scientific Study…1971

    importance for his occupational opportunities and overall adjustment in the new social environment, especially if he immigrates in his adult age. Therefore, the more uniform the education of members of an ethnic immigrant group or its segments, the greater the probability that their life chances in the adopted society will be, more or less, similar. Consequently, the differential achievements of various segments of an immlgrant ethnic group may b…

  • Icon and Pulpit

    Djuro J Vrga, Carnegie Samuel CalianARTICLEReview of Religious Research1971

  • Perception et interprétation subjective des causes de la division religieuse

    Open AccessDjuro J Vrga, André RousseauARTICLESocial Compass1971

    As a form of intragroup conflict, religious schism must not necessarily be a consequence of disagreements over religious beliefs and practices nor should the dissenting body neces sarily show inclination toward religious puritanism and holi ness. It is possible that disputes in a religious body may concern problems which are often considered outside the do main of religion or at most on its periphery. This proposition is consonant with the fact t…

  • The Relationship of Religious Practices and Beliefs to Schism

    Djuro Vrga, Djuro J Vrga et al.ARTICLESociological Analysis1970Cited by: 2

    The recent schism of the Serbian Orthodox Church in America provided a test situation for determining the causes of schism from field data. There were no differences in religious beliefs and practice between the two groups. However, differences between the feuding factions are evident in recency of migration, educational achievement, mobility in the U.S., and political party affiliation. Therefore, this schism appears to be a reflection of antago…