Religiosity plays a role in educational success of immigrant children

(University of Cologne) A new study focuses on the role religion plays for the educational success of immigrant children. In the past, such studies have focused more on ethnicity, educational level and status of these children's parents. The result: in some circumstances religious attachment can have a conducive, in others a destructive effect on these children's school achievements.
Source: EurekAlert! - Social and Behavioral Science - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news