The Chronicle of Higher Education reports:
Students majoring in the social sciences and humanities tend to become less religious, while those majoring in education and business become more religious, according to a paper published this month by the National Bureau of Economic Research.
The paper, “Empirics on the Origins of Preferences: The Case of College Major and Religiosity,” examines how students’ religious behavior affects their choice of major, and vice versa.
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AMA citation:
Kim D. College majors and religiosity. The Immanent Frame. 2009. Available at: http://blogs.ssrc.org/tif/2009/07/30/college-majors/. Accessed May 20, 2013.
APA citation:
Kim, David Kyuman. (2009). College majors and religiosity. Retrieved May 20, 2013, from The Immanent Frame Web site: http://blogs.ssrc.org/tif/2009/07/30/college-majors/
Chicago citation:
Kim, David Kyuman. 2009. College majors and religiosity. The Immanent Frame. http://blogs.ssrc.org/tif/2009/07/30/college-majors/ (accessed May 20, 2013).
Harvard citation:
Kim, D 2009, College majors and religiosity, The Immanent Frame. Retrieved May 20, 2013, from <http://blogs.ssrc.org/tif/2009/07/30/college-majors/>
MLA citation:
Kim, David Kyuman. "College majors and religiosity." 30 Jul. 2009. The Immanent Frame. Accessed 20 May. 2013. <http://blogs.ssrc.org/tif/2009/07/30/college-majors/>
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