Measuring religiousness of parents of children with developmental disabilities.

By: Haworth, Allisen M. ; Hill, Amy, E. ; Glidden, Laraine Masters.
Series: Mental Retardation 34 (5) October 1996: 271-279.Publisher: 1996Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volume Subject(s): CHILD RAISING | DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES | FAMILY SUPPORT | PARENTAL ATTITUDES | POSITIVE REINFORCEMENT | RELIGIONSummary: A 12-item scale of religiosity was related to content analyses of interviews with mothers of children with developmental disabilities. Results indicated that mothers who spontaneously mentioned religon in their interview rated themselves higher on the religiosity scale than did mothers who did not mention religion. Moreover, mothers who spoke more positively about religion received higher scores on the religiosity scale, as did their spouses. [AJ].
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A 12-item scale of religiosity was related to content analyses of interviews with mothers of children with developmental disabilities. Results indicated that mothers who spontaneously mentioned religon in their interview rated themselves higher on the religiosity scale than did mothers who did not mention religion. Moreover, mothers who spoke more positively about religion received higher scores on the religiosity scale, as did their spouses. [AJ].

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