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University of Tennessee, Knoxville

Curriculum and Instruction

Doctoral Dissertations

1981

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An Investigation Of The Differences In Religious Conflict And Anxiety Among Religiously Fundamentalist Students Enrolled In Hiwassee College, Johnson Bible College, And The University Of Tennessee, Knoxville, Clarence Victor Mccall Jr. Dec 1981

An Investigation Of The Differences In Religious Conflict And Anxiety Among Religiously Fundamentalist Students Enrolled In Hiwassee College, Johnson Bible College, And The University Of Tennessee, Knoxville, Clarence Victor Mccall Jr.

Doctoral Dissertations

The purpose of this study was to investigate the differences in religious conflict and anxiety among religiously fundamentalist students enrolled in three institutions in East Tennessee. It was felt that such an inquiry would provide insight into the difficulties encountered by the religiously fundamentalist student as that person moves and functions in higher education.

The subjects were 301 freshman students. The study was accomplished in two phases. Phase one involved meeting with freshman English classes at two of the institutions and introductory Sociology classes at the other institution and asking the students to provide certain biographical information as well as …