Publications

Polson, Edward C. – Publications

sociological_focus Structured Voluntary Youth Activities and Positive Outcomes in Adulthood: An Exploratory Study of Involvement in Scouting and Subjective Well-Being
by Sung Joon Jang, Byron R. Johnson, Young-Il Kim, Edward C. Polson & Buster G. Smith, Sociological Focus, Oct. 2014

Being Prepared and Staying Connected: Scouting’s Influence on Social Capital and Community Involvement
Edward C. Polson, Young-Il Kim, Sung Joon Jang, Byron R. Johnson and Buster Smith, 11 JAN 2013

Religious Diversity in a Conservative Baptist Congregation
By Kevin Dougherty, Christopher D. Bader, Paul Froese, Edward Polson and Buster Smith, Review of Religious Research, Vol 50, No. 3, pp 321-34, 2009.View/Download Publication

The Inter-Organizational Ties That Bind: Exploring the Contributions of Agency-Congregation Relationships
By Edward C. Polson, Sociology of Religion, pp. 45-65, 2008, 69:1.
The Inter-Organizational Ties That Bind:

Recovering the Lost: Remeasuring U.S. Religious Affiliation
By Kevin D. Dougherty, Byron R. Johnson and Edward C. Polson, Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion, Vol 46, No. 4, pp 483-500, December 2007.View/Download Publication

A Growing Web of Resources: the Association of Religion Data Archives
By Finke, Roger, Christopher D. Bader, and Edward C. Polson, Review of Religious Research, Volume 49, Number 1, pp. 21-34, 2007.A Growing Web of Resources: the Association of Religion Data Archives

Integrating Civil Society and Economic Growth in Appalachia Mencken, F. Carson, Christopher Bader, and Edward Clay Polson. Growth and Change 37(1):107-127.(2006). “Integrating Civil Society and Economic Growth in Appalachia