Science and religion around the world: compatibility between belief systems predicts increased well-being

Religion, Brain & Behavior • Vol/Iss. 0(0): unavailable • Routledge • • Published In • Pages: 1-20 •
By Price, Michael E., Johnson, Dominic D. P.

Hypothesis

In western societies, belief in a higher plan (BHP) and belief in science (BSci) tend to show significant negative correlation.

Test

Test NameSupportSignificanceCoefficientTail
Linear RegressionSupportedp < 0.05VariousUNKNOWN

Variables

Variable NameVariable Type OCM Term(s)
Belief in a higher plan (BHP)IndependentReligious Beliefs
Pro-science beliefs (BSci)IndependentScience