Dutch society has witnessed a massive and ongoing process of secularization (Becker and De Hart2006); a process that especially began to accelerate in the early seventies of the last century. In 1966, half of the Dutch population aged 17 ...
However, organizations employing this method still problematically allocate percentages of collected zakāh money to cover administrative costs (collecting, distributing, and monitoring programs, core work, and operational functions) without verifying the permissibility of such expenses on a case-by-case ...
Table 2 shows the eigenvalues for the 10 items related to the dimensions of the religious orientation construct and their percentages of total variance explained. Based on the criterion of extracting all the factors with an eigenvalue greater than 1 (Kaiser 1974), the number of factors to be ...
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A survey in medical journalThe Lancetfollowing Operation Cast Lead, Israel’s month-long attack on Gaza in winter 2008-09, found large percentages of children suffered from symptoms of psychological trauma: Fifty-eight percent permanently feared the dark; 43 percent reported regular nightmares; 37 ...
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Fragile families are defined as unmarried parents and their children, and these data consist of an urban sample with high percentages of low-income, minority, and unmarried parents. Data was collected from parents shortly after the birth of their child (W1), and follow-up interviews were ...