Straying from the faith: Experiences of teenagers who turned to atheism

Date of Publication

2016

Document Type

Bachelor's Thesis

Degree Name

Bachelor of Arts Major in Psychology

College

College of Liberal Arts

Department/Unit

Psychology

Defense Panel Member

Darren Dumaop

Homer J. Yabut

Abstract/Summary

This paper aims to delve deeper in the experiences of teenagers who are currently in their college years after discovering that they are atheists. The researchers propose to find out what led these teenagers to become atheists. The paper focuses on the process of becoming an atheists and its effect on the individual. The researchers had conducted a one-on-one interview with four (4) participants between the ages of nineteen (19) and twenty (20). All the participants were Filipino and a self-identified atheist. Also, the researchers analyzed the result of the interview using the Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis (IPA) method guided by the Constructivist-Interpretivist Theory.

Abstract Format

html

Note

Running head: Straying from the faith.

Language

English

Format

Print

Accession Number

TU11331

Shelf Location

Archives, The Learning Commons, 12F, Henry Sy Sr. Hall

Physical Description

45 leaves ; 29 cm.

Keywords

Atheists--Philippines; Theists--Philippines; Religious adherents--Philippines; Agnosticism--Philippines

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