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Changes in Attitudes Towards Religious Education and the Bible Among Sixth‐form Boys and Girls

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ID9616547
AuthorsDerek Wright (0000-0003-0411-4497, University of Leicester), Edwin Cox (University of London)
Year1971
Volume41
Issue3
Pages328-331
Publication date1971-11-01
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueBritish Journal of Educational Psychology (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0007-0998 • E-ISSN: 2044-8279
PublisherWiley (PUBLISHER • GB)
DOI10.1111/j.2044-8279.1971.tb00681.x
OpenAlexW2080031476
LanguageEN
Citations received6

S ummary . A survey carried out in 1963 of second‐year sixth formers from a random sample of 96 maintained grammar schools in England was replicated in 1970. The results show a marked decline in favourable attitudes towards religious education and in the importance of the Bible for these subjects. There was evidence of greater change among girls than among boys

Developmental psychology · Grammar school · Pedagogy · Education and Islamic Studies · Psychology · Religion, Theology, and Education · Religious Education and Schools · Social Psychology

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Citations per year0.12
Citation span1975 - 2017 (43)
Highly citedNo

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