with contributions from Amy Babcock, James Worsham, Craig Stapert, Michael Endelman
"People are living
more in their emotions and in their interior life as they have withdrawn a bit from the public religious identity," said sociologist Wade Clark Roof at a symposium entitled "The Church in the Third Millennium.
with contributions from Francine Kiefer, Elaine R. Ferguson, Brent Forester, Kathryn McKay
The two things
kids say that help steer them clear [of trouble] are a good relationship with parents and a good relationship with their school," says Lynn McDonald, a psychologist at the University of Wisconsin's School of Education.
with contributions from Joel Geiderman, Daniel B. Wood, Diane Goldner, Michael Novak
In a survey
of Consumer Reports subscribers, forty-six thousand people were asked to rate standard and alternative, or what are sometimes called complementary, therapies for common medical problems.
with contributions from Shelley Dean Kilpatrick, Oprah Winfrey, Sara Altshul O'Donnell
Researchers at Duke University
Medical Center in North Carolina have learned that elderly people who attend religious services at least once a week have healthier immune systems.
