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Showing 1 to 20 of 44 for “"Faith development"”.
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The Empirical Development of a Curriculum on Faith Development
… church need to be sensitive to the dynamics of faith development as it interfaces with human development over the life span, and with its practical implications. Currently, there is no curriculum available, empirically developed or otherwise, to explore this issue.</p> <p>Method. The underlining …
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Key Factors of Faith Development : the Relationship Between Family and Church Factors and Faith Development of Adolescents and Young Adults in German-Speaking Europe
… evidence have suggested for a long time that the faith development of adolescents and young adults is influenced by family and church factors. But no actual study had been done to investigate whether these observations can be confirmed and generalized across German-speaking Europe. This study is …
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An attachment theoretical approach to women’s faith development: a qualitative study
This study is an exploration of the experience of faith from a psychodynamic perspective. The main purpose of this study is to provide a coherent and convincing account of the roots and characteristics of Christian women’s faith experience which will complement and, in some respects correct, …
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The Impact of Mentoring Relationships on the Faith Development of Adult Youth Ministers
How does a community carry on the development of faith when traditional tools have become obsolete or are no longer available? The American Catholic community experienced a breakdown of the traditional tools by which the elements of belief were passed from generation to generation. Can mentoring …
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Exploring the relationship among marital satisfaction, level of faith development, and differentiation of self
… among marital satisfaction, level of faith development, and differentiation of self. The study looks at marriages using Bowen family systems theory and Fowler's faith development theory. This quantitative study collected data through a convenient, snowball method. The sample consisted …
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Faith development of Christian college students engaged in a one-month study abroad mission trip
… study abroad/mission experiences and the faith development of those who engage in them. Christian colleges and universities utilize these experiences to help develop their students' faith. This research analyzed the relationship between a Christian college student's experience in a …
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The Role of Residential Learning Communities in the Faith Development of First Year College Students
Although student development theories have recognized the complex processes of identity development, they have not adequately addressed the development of the spiritual self. Rather than given separate consideration, spiritual development is often discussed in the context of other aspects of …
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The utilization of Faith Development Theory and Faith Styles perspective to shape a Christian education program
… study was to investigate characteristics of the faith development of members of the congregation of Oak View Methodist Church. The research evaluated the relationship between a person’s faith level and his/her participation in Christian education. Contributing to the body of faith development …
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An implementation of the faith development model of James Fowler in religious education in South Africa
… of CNE as a means of addressing the multi-faith nature of RE classes. The debate concerning the future of RE has centred around the need to meet the demands of educational rather than religious considerations. It has also been focused on the rationale behind the teaching of the subject. The …
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Nemo dat quod non habet (no one can give what they do not possess): the faith development needs of the authentic and authoritative Catholic teacher.
… system. It investigated and explored the faith development experiences of Catholic teachers as they progressed from their initial teacher education programme through to full registration as qualified professionals, incorporating a one-year probationary period. A smaller comparative study …
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Mediating Contexts in Trans-Generational Faith Transmission : a Qualitative Study
… descriptive study explored the experience of faith transmission across generations in order to seek to identify the conditions that are intrinsic to successful faith transmission, and conversely, the conditions that my lead to a rejection of faith in Jesus Christ.</p> <p><em>Method.</em> Diads …
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The "Christian Faith Factor" and the African American Child During the Early Childhood Years
… if African American children progressed through developmental faith stages in the same manner as the subjects described by Fowler in his seminal work on faith development (1981). In Developmental Psychology, many theories with stages have been developed and many studies conducted in the areas of …
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Everyone At the Table: Children'S Voices On God
<p>The impact of the work of James W. Fowler in Faith Development particularly his Faith Development Theory has been tremendous and should not be understated. However, criticisms have emerged through the years particularly in regards to his reliance on the Moral Development Theory of Lawrence …
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An analysis of the relationship between Fowlerian stage-development and self-assessed maturity in Christian faithfulness among evangelical Christians
… to analyze the relationship between individuals' development according to Fowler's stages and the self-assessed maturity of their faithfulness to Jesus Christ. Based on a review of significant texts from the Judeo-Christian Scriptures and from church history, the researcher concluded that faith as …
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Interreligious dialogue in the religious styles perspective: a qualitative analysis of instrumental cases
… of 20 cases were selected from archival data of Faith Development Interviews (Streib & Keller, 2018) collected as part of the Developmental change in Spirituality project. Experiences of IRD were explored and analyzed through descriptions of instrumental cases and religious style scores. A …
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Adolescence and Spiritual Gifts
… emotional, intellectual, moral, and faith development. Spiritual gifts also provide a possible resolution with the youths' five preoccupations: cry of self-hatred, psychological orphan, social concern, prejudice, and joy.</p>
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Moral and ethical decision making of physicians and attorneys: The influence of faith across their career lifespans
A review of the ethical and moral development literature suggested that specific factors, such as age, education, faith, and well-being may be determinants of moral development. The literature also showed that the ethical and moral judgment of professionals has rarely been examined. Nor has the …
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Influences On Biology Students' Acceptance Of Evolution
… the influence of gender, epistemological development, faith development, moral development, maturation, and the influence of print and television media on acceptance of evolution.
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Leading with Love: The Confluence of Spirituality and Leadership in College Students
… of leadership theory, college student leadership development, faith development, spiritual leadership, spirituality in higher education, and the environment of faith-based institutions, this research built upon previous research to create a framework for future study.</p> <p>Using a case study …
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