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Religion

Psychology

2021

Southern Adventist University

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Risky Behavior And Religiosity In Students, Chaden Noriega Nov 2021

Risky Behavior And Religiosity In Students, Chaden Noriega

Journal of Interdisciplinary Undergraduate Research

This study examined the relationship between religiosity and risky behavior in college students. A convenience sample of 31 students of at least 18 years of age from Southern Adventist University participated in this study. Participants completed a demographic questionnaire created by the researcher regarding gender, race, religious identification, and class standing in addition to the Risky Behavior Questionnaire (RBQ) (Weiss et al., 2018) and items from both the Duke Religion Index (DRI) (Koenig et al., 1997) and The Centrality of Religiosity Scale (CRS) (Huber & Huber, 2012). Results of the sample showed that when an individual’s level of religiosity increases, …