Association between Religious Attitudes and Aggression Levels in Turkish University Students

This study aimed to analyze the relationship between university students’ religious attitudes and aggression levels. Stratified sampling method was used for sample selection, and the study was completed with 1594 students. The students’ religious attitudes and aggression scores were examined and cor...

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Published in:Journal of religion and health 2021-12, Vol.60 (6), p.4345-4360
Main Authors: Firat, Meryem, Karakurt, Papatya
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Aging
Attitudes
Clinical Psychology
Medicine
Medicine & Public Health
Original Paper
Public Health
Religion
Religious Studies
University students
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Summary:This study aimed to analyze the relationship between university students’ religious attitudes and aggression levels. Stratified sampling method was used for sample selection, and the study was completed with 1594 students. The students’ religious attitudes and aggression scores were examined and correlation analysis was performed. A statistically significant negative relationship was found between the students’ mean religious attitudes and aggression scores ( r  =  − 0.170; p  
ISSN:0022-4197
1573-6571
DOI:10.1007/s10943-021-01293-8