---
title: "Acknowledgments"
description: "This report is a collaborative effort based on the input and analysis of the following individuals. Find related reports online at pewresearch.org/pewresearch-org/religion. Primary Researchers Claire Gecewicz, Research Assistant Gregory A. Smith, Associate Director of Research  Research Team Alan Cooperman, Director of Religion Research Jessica Hamar Martínez, Senior Researcher Besheer Mohamed, Senior Researcher Becka A. Alper, […]"
date: "2017-04-26"
authors:
  - name: "Travis Mitchell"
    job_title: "Former Digital Producer"
url: "https://www.pewresearch.org/religion/2017/04/26/acknowledgments-17-4/"
categories:
  - "Christianity"
  - "Education"
  - "Religion & Politics"
---

# Acknowledgments

This report is a collaborative effort based on the input and analysis of the following individuals. Find related reports online at pewresearch.org/pewresearch-org/religion.

**Primary Researchers**

Claire Gecewicz, *Research Assistant** *Gregory A. Smith, *Associate Director of Research*

** ****Research Team**

Alan Cooperman, *Director of Religion Research *Jessica Hamar Martínez, *Senior Researcher *Besheer Mohamed, *Senior Researcher *Becka A. Alper, *Research Associate *Elizabeth Podrebarac Sciupac, *Research Associate *

**Editorial and Graphic Design**

Michael Lipka, *Senior Editor *Aleksandra Sandstrom, *Copy Editor *Diana Yoo, *Art Director *Bill Webster, *Information Graphics Designer *

**Communications and Web Publishing**

Stacy Rosenberg, *Senior Digital Manager *Travis Mitchell, *Digital Producer *Anna Schiller, *Communications Manager*

Others at Pew Research Center who contributed to this report include Michael Dimock, Claudia Deane and Conrad Hackett.

Pew Research Center also received valuable feedback on this report from Philip Schwadel, professor of sociology at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln.