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Reconsidering the relationship between parenting and religiosity.

Bart Duriez¹, Bart Soenens

¹Department of Psychology, K.U. Leuven, Tiensestraat 102, B-3000 Leuven, Belgium. Bart.Duriez@psy.kuleuven.ac.be

Psychological Reports

|May 25, 2004

Summary

Religiosity

Area of Science:

Psychology
Sociology
Religious Studies

Background:

Parenting styles are influenced by various factors.
Understanding the role of religiosity in parenting is crucial.

Purpose of the Study:

To investigate the relationship between religiosity and parenting styles.
To explore how different dimensions of religiosity correlate with parenting behaviors.

Main Methods:

311 Flemish-speaking parents completed the Post-critical Belief Scale.
Participants reported on their parenting styles.

Main Results:

Religiosity, measured by Exclusion vs Inclusion of Transcendence, showed no significant correlation with parenting styles.
The Literal vs Symbolic processing of religious content significantly correlated with parenting style dimensions.

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Conclusions:

The way individuals process religious content, not just their level of religiosity, is linked to parenting.
This suggests a nuanced relationship between religious cognition and parenting approaches.