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APS Virtual Poster Showcase · 2020

Oneness Beliefs, Religion, Religiosity and Their Respective Effects on Adolescents’ Life Satisfaction

Virtual · June 2020

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  • Samantha Joseph
    Sacred Heart Academy
  • Bhawan Sandhu
    Lawrence High School
  • Stephen Sullivan
    Sacred Heart Academy

Abstract

The concept of being at one with a divine principle has been widely discussed in scientific research across disciplines. As predicted, oneness beliefs predicted 320 adolescents’ life satisfaction and self-esteem, regardless of grade or religious affiliation. However, this effect was heightened among those participants with high levels of religiosity.

Religion