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God is nowhere, God is now here: Attachment activation, security of attachment, and God's perceived closeness among 5 – 7-year-old children from religious and non-religious homes

Pehr Granqvist Uppsala University, SwedenCorrespondence[email protected]
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Cecilia Ljungdahl Uppsala University, Sweden
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Jane R. Dickie Hope College, Michigan, USA
Pages 55-71 | Published online: 07 Mar 2007

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Gail McMillan & Marina Milyavskaya. (2022) The Case for Social Support as Social Assistance: When Social Means to Personal Goal Pursuit Enhance Agency. Psychological Inquiry 33:1, pages 46-53.
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Beverly J. Christian. (2020) Attachment, Nature, and the Young Child’s Felt Sense of God. Journal of Research on Christian Education 29:1, pages 47-60.
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Casey P. Homan. (2019) Attachment to parents and to God: a panel-data approach. Journal of Contemporary Religion 34:3, pages 551-569.
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Edyta Jankiewicz. (2019) Conversion: The Lived Experience of Third-Generation Seventh-Day Adventist Young Adults. Journal of Research on Christian Education 28:2, pages 94-130.
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Hüseyin Kotaman. (2018) Comparison of impact of religious and secular education on young children’s factuality judgments. International Journal of Children's Spirituality 23:4, pages 358-379.
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Pehr Granqvist. (2014) Mental health and religion from an attachment viewpoint: overview with implications for future research. Mental Health, Religion & Culture 17:8, pages 777-793.
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Rosalinda Cassibba, Pehr Granqvist & Alessandro Costantini. (2013) Mothers' attachment security predicts their children's sense of God's closeness. Attachment & Human Development 15:1, pages 51-64.
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SarahA. Schnitker, TenelleJ. Porter, RobertA. Emmons & JustinL. Barrett. (2012) Attachment Predicts Adolescent Conversions at Young Life Religious Summer Camps. The International Journal for the Psychology of Religion 22:3, pages 198-215.
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Pehr Granqvist. (2012) Introduction to the Special Issue: Advancements in the Study of Attachment and Religion/Spirituality. The International Journal for the Psychology of Religion 22:3, pages 173-179.
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Pierre-Yves Brandt, Zhargalma Dandarova-Robert, Grégory Dessart, Hanneke Muthert & Hanneke Schaap-Jonker. 2023. When Children Draw Gods. When Children Draw Gods 15 42 .
Hanneke Muthert & Hanneke Schaap-Jonker. 2023. When Children Draw Gods. When Children Draw Gods 285 321 .
Annette Mahoney. 2021. The Science of Children's Religious and Spiritual Development. The Science of Children's Religious and Spiritual Development.
Aaron D Cherniak, Mario Mikulincer, Phillip R Shaver & Pehr Granqvist. (2021) Attachment theory and religion. Current Opinion in Psychology 40, pages 126-130.
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Pehr Granqvist, Mario Mikulincer & Phillip R. Shaver. 2020. The Science of Religion, Spirituality, and Existentialism. The Science of Religion, Spirituality, and Existentialism 175 186 .
Wei-Jie Yap, Bobby Cheon, Ying-yi Hong & George I. Christopoulos. (2019) Cultural Attachment: From Behavior to Computational Neuroscience. Frontiers in Human Neuroscience 13.
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Maureen Miner & Martin Dowson. 2016. Spirituality across Disciplines: Research and Practice:. Spirituality across Disciplines: Research and Practice: 165 178 .
Pehr Granqvist. 2016. Issues in Science and Theology: Do Emotions Shape the World?. Issues in Science and Theology: Do Emotions Shape the World? 9 26 .
Pamela Ebstyne King & Chris J. Boyatzis. 2015. Handbook of Child Psychology and Developmental Science. Handbook of Child Psychology and Developmental Science 1 48 .
Lucas A. Keefer, Mark J. Landau & Daniel Sullivan. (2014) Non-human Support: Broadening the Scope of Attachment Theory. Social and Personality Psychology Compass 8:9, pages 524-535.
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Victoria Cox Vaden & Jacqueline D. Woolley. (2011) Does God Make It Real? Children’s Belief in Religious Stories From the Judeo-Christian Tradition. Child Development 82:4, pages 1120-1135.
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Pehr GranqvistMario Mikulincer & Phillip R. Shaver. (2009) Religion as Attachment: Normative Processes and Individual Differences. Personality and Social Psychology Review 14:1, pages 49-59.
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Pehr Granqvist. (2010) Religion as Attachment: The Godin Award Lecture. Archive for the Psychology of Religion 32:1, pages 5-24.
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Carol Popp Weingarten & James S. Chisholm. (2009) Attachment and Cooperation in Religious Groups. Current Anthropology 50:6, pages 759-785.
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Heuikwang (Joseph) Shin. (2009) Asian-American College Students' Parental Attachment and Their Relationship with God. Christian Education Journal: Research on Educational Ministry 6:2, pages 353-375.
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