APS
31st APS Annual Convention · 2019
The Relationship between Church Attendance, Political Identity, and Marijuana Use
Session: Poster Session III
Authors
- Richard NelsonPresenting Author
Mississippi State University - Nathan Barclay
Mississippi State University - Suzanne Amadi
University of Southern Mississippi - Matthew Timmins
The Ohio State University - Andi Durham
Mississippi State University - Mitchell Berman
Mississippi State University
Abstract
Results of the current study revealed that frequency of church attendance or other organized religious activity, and political identity significantly predicted frequency of marijuana use. A mediation model found that viewing oneself as conservative mediates the relationship between frequency of church attendance and frequency of marijuana use.
Substance Use and Abuse
