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Linear regression analysis was also used for further analysis (see Table 1): controlling for material interests composed mainly of basic economic situations, religious beliefs, and panreligious practices of business owners had a significant positive effect on donation behaviors. From Models 1 and 2, ...
and religious practices in the public schools. The Court has developed a three-pronged test to determine whether a statute violates the Establishment Clause. According to that test, a statute is valid as long as it has a secular purpose; its primary effect neither advances nor inhibits religion...
Energy poverty, especially in rural areas, has become a central focus of scholarly and policy discussions. However, there is a significant gap in understanding the impact of religious beliefs on this phenomenon. This paper aims to fill this gap by utilizing household survey data from the China ...
While Shintō had and has been influenced by the imperial family of Japan historically, the core values and practices of Shintō center around the Japanese landscape, seasons, agriculture, and daily life. While it is common today to see monarchy and other forms of political organization as human...
Infant care practices encourage emotional dependence of the children on their parents. Child Rearing and Education. Obedience, cooperation, respect for the elders, and filial piety are the major values inculcated in a child's early years. Most children receive traditional gender role socialization...
beliefs and practices of an ancient and complex culture and provide us with new perspectives and insights into the magic and mystery of the world around us. So let us dive deeper into the world of Chinese superstitions, witches, and uncover the secrets and power behind these ancient practices....
Although trade has brought distinct ethnic groups into contact, the geography has created diversity in language and subsistence practices. The result is a country with over thirty-six ethnic groups and over fifty languages. Demography. The population in 1997 was just over 22.6 million. Although ...
Ideas about Japanese culture frequently weigh the relative contributions of indigenous inspiration and adaptations of foreign practices in forming the national culture. Ethnic Relations. Several distinct minority populations together total less than 5 percent of the population. The minority populations ...