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"The Tides of Religion: Leaving, Staying and Returning to Faith"
While 84% of the world's population still affiliates with a faith of some sort, there are clear indicators that people in the United States and elsewhere are abandoning religion. This shift toward secularization may have significant social and psychological consequences, because religion is often linked to better mental health, stronger social ties, and increased rates of marriage and childbearing.
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Do parents really have a favorite child?
Parents tend to favor younger siblings, daughters, and the more agreeable—often without realizing it.
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Effects of full-day kindergarten on maternal work-life balance
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BYU study examines how religious faith bolsters family hope and unity
October 16, 2023
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The CSED Gets New Director; Political Behavior Gets New Editors-in-Chief
BY Brooklyn Murray, October 02, 2023 01:24 PM
October 2, 2023
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Bridging Gaps in History: The Census Tree
BY Brooklyn Van Orman, August 30, 2023 03:46 PM
August 30, 2023
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From Pioneers to present: BYU professor documents the evolution of Church administration in Utah
July 19, 2023
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A Thing of Beauty: Clean, Clear Air with BYU Professor Arden Pope
December 7, 2022
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Snooze or lose: BYU study says nighttime routines impact teen sleep duration
June 20, 2023
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The Grade Inflation Conversation We're Not Having
April 13, 2023
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Can AI predict how you'll vote in the next election?
March 27, 2023
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Pornography use at any level harms romantic relationships, says new BYU study
March 9, 2023
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Ancient artifacts uncovered by BYU archaeologists reveal the 'roots of Casas Grandes'
March 7, 2023
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BYU study examines how missionary service helps female students find strengths, make informed career decisions
February 28, 2023
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Why Do We Fall for Hackers? Blame Our Brains (WSJ)
February 15, 2023
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