Download - Cohort research
girls
adolescents | young adults (15-25)
actively practice a religion
- Have strong religious beliefs, are confident about their faith, but still engage and participate in the mass culture that surrounds them.
- Have a conflicted/complex identity in regards to their environment, their family, their community and their friends/collegues.
- Use social media or other components of the contemporary context to express or incorporate their religious rituals.
- Their spirituality is a fundamental part of their self-image and character.
observations
- Family + community attachement.
- Involvement in a variety of church activities.
- Similar sense of value.
- Introverted + closed group.
- Fear of how people perceive or judge them.
questions
- What kind of religious activities are you involved in?
- What are the influences: friends, family, cultural, emotional well-being?
- What does a typical week look like? How is religion involved in your routine?
- What is a bible study group? Is there a socializing component?
- Describe the people that are involved. Do you think there is a conflict in their identity?
- How does religion integrate in your life? What need/motivation does it fulfill?
- Are you open/expressive about your faith?
- Do you feel judge or stereotyped?