Christian Smith is Professor of Sociology and Director of the Center for the Study of Religion and Society at the University of Notre Dame. He was co-principal investigator for the Youth and Religion Project. He is the author, with Melinda Lundquist Denton, of a book summarizing major findings from that study called Soul Searching: The Religious and Spiritual Lives of American Teenagers (Oxford University Press, 2005). He has written widely on religious giving and is co-author of Passing the Plate: Why American Christians Don’t Give Away More Money (2008).
| Website | http://sociology.nd.edu/faculty/faculty-by-alpha/christian-smith/ |
| Email address | Chris.Smith@nd.edu |
| Phone number | 574-631-4531 |
| Categories | Beliefs & practices, Congregations, education, Media, Society & culture |
| Locations | Indiana, United States of America |
| Resource Types | Sources |
| Faiths | Catholicism, Christianity |
| Languages | English |