Personality, prayer and church attendance in later life

Author(s): Bolger, J.

Journal/Book: Soc Behav Personal. 1997; 25: P O Box 1539, Palmerston North 5330, New Zealand. Soc Personality Res Inc. 335-337.

Abstract: A sample of fifty retired civil servants completed the abbreviated Revised Eysenck Personality Questionnaire together with indices concerned with frequency of church attendance and frequency of personal prayer. The data demonstrate that both measures of religiosity are inversely related to psychoticism and independent of extraversion and neuroticism.

Note: Article Francis LJ, Trinity Coll, Ctr Theol & Educ, Carmarthen SA31 3EP, WALES

Keyword(s): STUDENTS; ENGLAND; USA; AUSTRALIA; CANADA; FORM; EPQR

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