Publications

Dougherty, Kevin – Publications

 jssr Congregational Diversity and Attendance in a Mainline Protestant Denomination 
Kevin D. Dougherty, Gerardo Marti, and Brandon C. Martinez 2015. Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion 54(4):668-683.

 Soc of Rel United By Faith? Race/Ethnicity, Congregational Diversity, and Explanations of Racial Inequality
Ryon J. Cobb, Samuel L. Perry, and Kevin D. Dougherty. 2015. Sociology of Religion 76:177-198.

 cover Integrating Faith and Work
Mitchell J. Neubert and Kevin D. Dougherty. 2015. Christian Reflection 56:67-74.

 religions Congregational Size and Attitudes towards Racial Inequality among Church Attendees in America
Ryon J. Cobb, Kevin D. Dougherty, Jerry Z. Park, and Samuel L. Perry. 2015. Religions 6:781-793

 religions Marital Naming Plans among Students at Four Evangelical Colleges
Kevin D. Dougherty, Melanie Hulbert, and Ashley Palmer. 2014. Religions 5:1116-1131

 Soc of Rel Workplace-Bridging Religious Capital: Connecting Congregations to Work Outcomes
Jerry Z. Park, Jenna Griebel Rogers, Mitchell J. Neubert, and Kevin D. Dougherty. 2014. Sociology of Religion 75:309-331.

 rrr Beliefs about Faith and Work: Development and Validation of Honoring God and Prosperity Gospel Scales
Mitchell J. Neubert, Kevin D. Dougherty, Jerry Z. Park, and Jenna Griebel. 2014. Review of Religious Research 56:129-14

 sociological_focus Religious Orthodoxy and Entrepreneurial Risk-Taking
Todd W. Ferguson, Kevin D. Dougherty, and Mitchell J. Neubert .2014 Sociological Focus 47:32-44

 jssr_blue Race, Belonging, and Participation in Religious Congregations
Brandon C. Martinez and Kevin D. Dougherty. 2013. Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion 52:713-732.

A Religious Profile of American Entrepreneurs
Kevin D. Dougherty, Mitchell J. Neubert, Jenna Griebel, and Jerry Z. Park
Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion 52:387-395.

A Place to Belong: Small Group Involvement in Religious Congregations
Dougherty, Kevin D. and Andrew L. Whitehead. 2011.  Sociology of Religion 72:91-111.

Bonding and Bridging Activities of U.S. Pentecostals
Dougherty, Kevin D., Fred J. De Jong, Rebecca L. Garofano, Jessika I. Jamir, Natalie J. Park, and Rebecca J. Timmermans. 2011. Sociological Spectrum 31:316–341.

Race, Diversity and Membership Duration in Religious Congregations
Christopher P. Scheitle and Kevin D. Dougherty, Sociological Inquiry 80:405-423. (slated for publication in August 2010)

Assessing Key Informant Methodology in Congregational Research
Philip Schwadel and Kevin D. Dougherty,  Review of Religious Research 51:366-379, 2010.

Congregational Responses to Growing Urban Diversity in a White Ethnic Denomination
Kevin D. Dougherty and Mark T. Mulder. 2009. Social Problems 56:335-356.

Religious Diversity in a Conservative Baptist Congregation
Kevin D. Dougherty, Christopher D. Bader, Paul Froese, Edward C. Polson, and Buster Smith. 2009 Review of Religious Research50:231-334.

Density and Growth in a Congregational Population: Reformed Churches in New York, 1628-2000
Christopher P. Scheitle and Kevin D. Dougherty. 2008 Review of Religious Research49:233-250.

The Sociology of Religious Organizations
Christopher P. Scheitle and Kevin D. Dougherty, Sociology Compass 2:981-999.

When the Final Bell Tolls: Patterns of Church Closings in Two Protestant Denominations
Kevin D. Dougherty, Jared Maier, and Brian Vander Lugt, Review of Religious Research50:49-73.

Racially Diverse Congregations: Organizational Identity and the Accommodation of Differences
By Kevin Dougherty, Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion, Vol 47, No. 1 23-43, March 2008.View/Download Publication

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

Institutional Influences on Growth in Southern Baptist Congregations
By Dougherty, Kevin D., Review of Religious ResearchVolume 46, pp. 117-131, 2004.Institutional Influences on Growth in Southern Baptist Congregations

The Effects of Professional Training: The Social and Religious Capital Acquired in Seminaries
By Finke, Roger and Kevin D. Dougherty, Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion Volume 41, pp. 103-120, 2002.The Effects of Professional Training: