Religion, Society, and Development

TopicLeading institutions, researchers & key papers

This cluster of papers explores the role and impact of faith-based organizations in providing social services, contributing to community development, and engaging in international development and humanitarian efforts. It delves into the relationship between religion, spirituality, and development, as well as the comparison between faith-based and secular organizations in delivering welfare and aid. The papers also discuss the challenges, opportunities, and controversies surrounding the involvement of faith-based organizations in various aspects of development and social welfare.

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How has Religion, Society, and Development's publication output changed over time?

ScholarIQpublication output · 1992–2024

Output grew0% over the shown period — from 1 works in 1992 to 1 in 2024.

1992201320172024

What are the most-cited papers on Religion, Society, and Development?

ScholarIQmost cited works

International Social Work: Issues, Strategies, and Programs

David Cox, Manohar Pawar

2013239 Citations

Assessing Capacity of Faith-Based Organizations for Health Promotion Activities

Erin K. Tagai, Mary Ann Scheirer, Sherie Lou Z. Santos, Muhiuddin Haider, Janice Bowie, Jimmie L. Slade, Tony L. Whitehead, Min Qi Wang, Cheryl L. Holt

S176903982. 201750 Citations

Is Latin America Turning Protestant?: The Politics of Evangelical Growth

Henry P. Houser, David Stoll

S207420867. 199232 Citations

Learning from a gender transformative intervention among faith-leaders in Woliso, Ethiopia: A qualitative study

Elisa Gobbo, Addise Amado Dube, Mengistu Demeke, Wosene Berhanu, Nesanet Megersa, Yoska Amenu, Adamu Addisse, Sibylle Herzig van Wees

Global Public Health. 20242 CitationsOPEN ACCESS