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oapen-20.500.12657-573042022-07-14T03:00:00Z The Diversity Of Worldviews Among Young Adults Nynäs, Peter Keysar, Ariela Kontala, Janne Kwaku Golo, Ben-Willie Lassander, Mika T. Shterin, Marat Sjö, Sofia Stenner, Paul young adults and religion Q-methodology transnational study of religion and values cross-cultural comparison of religiosity worldviews and higher education Schwartz value survey mixed-methods methodology secular and non-religious Young Adults as a Social Category Relational Analysis of Subjective Worldviews Case of ‘Idiosyncratic’ and ‘Divided’ Worldviews Global Consensus of the Y-Generation Global Variation of Non-Religious Worldviews Fundamentalist and Liquid Worldviews Self-Transcendence vs. Self-Enhancement of Human Values Religiosity and Volunteering in YARG Case Studies Subjective Life-World Orientations in the East and West Discrimination and Subjective Wellbeing Among Students Subjectivities and Value Profiles Among Muslim Students bic Book Industry Communication::J Society & social sciences::JM Psychology bic Book Industry Communication::H Humanities::HR Religion & beliefs bic Book Industry Communication::H Humanities::HR Religion & beliefs::HRA Religion: general::HRAM Religious issues & debates This open access volume features a data-rich portrait of what young adults think about the world. It collects the views of students in higher education from various cultural regions, religious traditions, linguistic groups, and political systems. This will help readers better understand a generation that will soon rise to power and influence. The analysis focuses on 12 countries. These include Canada, China, Finland, Ghana, India, Israel, Peru, Poland, Russia, Sweden, Turkey, and the USA. It employs a mixed-methods approach, invested in the study of an individual's views and values using state-of-the-art methodology, including the innovative Faith Q-sort. This instrument is new to the field and developed for assessing the entanglement of subjective views and personal beliefs. The study also incorporates a comprehensive values survey as well as other survey tools that look into people's social capital, media use, social values alignment, and subjective well-being. Each chapter is co-authored by an international team of scholars with research interest in the particular topic. The rationale for this principle is the need to engage individuals from different cultural backgrounds, scholarly disciplines, and methodological and substantive competences. In the end, this innovative approach presents an informed, empirically grounded analysis of the values and worldviews of the future generation. It sheds an important light on how changes in the religious landscape are intertwined with broad and diffuse processes of socio-economic and global cultural change. ; Presents a multidisciplinary exploration of the values and worldviews of a generation that is soon going to rise to power and influence Features a unique mixed-methods approach to the study of religions, worldviews, and values Details a collaborative effort by an international team of scholars from different cultural and academic backgrounds to study a complex and shifting topic 2022-07-13T12:26:42Z 2022-07-13T12:26:42Z 2022 book ONIX_20220713_9783030946913_6 9783030946913 https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/57304 eng application/pdf n/a 978-3-030-94691-3.pdf https://link.springer.com/978-3-030-94691-3 Springer Nature Springer International Publishing 10.1007/978-3-030-94691-3 10.1007/978-3-030-94691-3 6c6992af-b843-4f46-859c-f6e9998e40d5 73bc48a7-a778-425b-bb5c-e24fea29fd2f 9783030946913 Springer International Publishing 381 Cham [...] open access
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This open access volume features a data-rich portrait of what young adults think about the world. It collects the views of students in higher education from various cultural regions, religious traditions, linguistic groups, and political systems. This will help readers better understand a generation that will soon rise to power and influence. The analysis focuses on 12 countries. These include Canada, China, Finland, Ghana, India, Israel, Peru, Poland, Russia, Sweden, Turkey, and the USA. It employs a mixed-methods approach, invested in the study of an individual's views and values using state-of-the-art methodology, including the innovative Faith Q-sort. This instrument is new to the field and developed for assessing the entanglement of subjective views and personal beliefs. The study also incorporates a comprehensive values survey as well as other survey tools that look into people's social capital, media use, social values alignment, and subjective well-being. Each chapter is co-authored by an international team of scholars with research interest in the particular topic. The rationale for this principle is the need to engage individuals from different cultural backgrounds, scholarly disciplines, and methodological and substantive competences. In the end, this innovative approach presents an informed, empirically grounded analysis of the values and worldviews of the future generation. It sheds an important light on how changes in the religious landscape are intertwined with broad and diffuse processes of socio-economic and global cultural change. ; Presents a multidisciplinary exploration of the values and worldviews of a generation that is soon going to rise to power and influence Features a unique mixed-methods approach to the study of religions, worldviews, and values Details a collaborative effort by an international team of scholars from different cultural and academic backgrounds to study a complex and shifting topic
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