Din Sosyolojisinde Dindarlığın Ölçülmesi Problemi Üzerine Bir Araştırma

Abstract

A Study on the Problem of Religiosity Measurement in the Sociology of Religion. In this study, the basic theme of interest comprised the factors such as the religiosity and dimension of religiosity in the sociology of religion and also the problem how to measure the religiosity from the sociological perspective. Those criticisms which are directed on the issues such as the definitions of religiosity, measurement of religiosity and dimensions of religiosity expressed by the sociology of religion, were reviewed. Briefly, main purpose of the study is to examine what sort of change has been experienced. Also, in the study, it is studied empirical research tendency that has turned the religiosity into a subject of research for the sociology of religion. key words Sociology of Religion, Religiosity, Dimensions of Religiosity, Measurement of Religiosity.