Andrew Singleton, PhD, is a sociologist in the School of Political and Social Inquiry at Monash University, Australia. His research interests in the sociology of religion include secularisation, youth religion, personal belief and alternative religions. Singleton has published extensively in these areas both nationally and internationally. He is co-author (with Michael Mason and Ruth Webber) of the book The Spirit of Generation Y: Young People's Spirituality in a Changing Australia (2007).