Các công cụ đánh giá niêm tin tôn giáo: Thành tưu và thách thức. (Vietnamese)

Measurements of religious beliefs: Achievements and challenges. (English)

This paper presents some measurement of religious belief in psychological research according to a two-level hierarchical model: religious dispositional level and religious functional level. Some typical scale is presented through description of assessment objectives, elements structure, and reliability. Theoretical basis of the measurement in religious functional level such as religious orientation scale, religious coping scale, psychological religious transcendence scale is deeper mentioned. We also discuss about issues such as reference theory, operation of the concept, representativeness of the sample, sustained research programs and cultural differences. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

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