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Publications from the National Congregations Study range from general overviews to writings about specific topics. They are aimed at academic, clergy, and lay audiences. If copyright restrictions prevent your download of an article for which Mark Chaves is one of the authors, please contact us with your request and we will send a copy to you. Also, if you have used NCS data to write something, or if you know of something that has been written using NCS data, please let us know so we can add it to the list of study writings.
The Shifting Landscape of US Catholic Parishes, 1998-2012
Adler, Gary J. 2019. Pp. 69–94 in American Parishes: Remaking Local Catholicism, edited by G. J. Adler, T. C. Bruce, and B. Starks. New York: Fordham University Press.
A House Divided
Barnes, Mary Jo. 2019. Pp. 153–72 in American Parishes: Remaking Local Catholicism, edited by G. J. Adler Jr., T. C. Bruce, and B. Starks. New York: Fordham University Press.
Recent Research on Catholic Parishes: A Research Note
Davidson, James D. and Suzanne C. Fournier. 2006. Review of Religious Research 48(1):72–81.