The Handbook of Spiritual Development in Childhood and AdolescenceEugene C. Roehlkepartain The Handbook of Spiritual Development in Childhood and Adolescence breaks new ground by articulating the state of knowledge in the area of childhood and adolescent spiritual development. Featuring a rich array of theory and research from an international assortment of leading social scientists in multiple disciplines, this book represents work from diverse traditions and approaches – making it an invaluable resource for scholars across a variety of disciplines and organizations. |
Contents
FOUNDATIONS FOR THE SCIENTIFIC | 17 |
The Family as a Context for Religious | 21 |
Intersections | 46 |
Spirituality | 60 |
Philosophical Issues in Spiritual Education and Development | 73 |
Measurement and Research Design in Studying | 92 |
Introduction to Part II | 107 |
The Changing Global Context of Adolescent Spirituality | 124 |
Introduction to Part IV | 281 |
Spiritual Development in Children and Youth | 297 |
Peer | 310 |
Unexamined Crucibles for Spiritual Development | 324 |
Introduction to Part V | 339 |
Resilience and Spirituality in Youth | 355 |
A Quest for Moral and Spiritual Integrity? | 371 |
Spiritual Development and Adolescent WellBeing and Thriving | 384 |
Spiritual and Religious Pathology in Childhood and Adolescence | 137 |
A Case Study From West Africa | 150 |
Spiritual Experiences and Capacities of Children and Youth | 163 |
Introduction to Part III | 181 |
and Adolescence | 197 |
CognitiveCultural Foundations of Spiritual Development | 211 |
The Relationship Between Moral and Spiritual Development | 224 |
The Relationship Between Spiritual Development | 239 |
The Relation Between Spiritual Development and Identity Processes | 252 |
Personality and Spiritual Development | 266 |
Religion Spirituality and Childrens Physical Health | 399 |
Introduction to Part VI | 419 |
From Social Science | 435 |
Integrating Spiritual Development Into Child | 445 |
Bridging to Public Policy and Civil Society | 458 |
Strengthening the Research Foundation | 473 |
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| 517 | |
About the Editors | 531 |
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| Title | The Handbook of Spiritual Development in Childhood and Adolescence The SAGE Program on Applied Developmental Science |
| Editor | Eugene C. Roehlkepartain |
| Publisher | SAGE, 2006 |
| ISBN | 0761930787, 9780761930785 |
| Length | 543 pages |
| Subjects | › › Psychology / Developmental / General |
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