ISBN:
9781402090189
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (xxvii, 1238 Seiten)
Edition:
Springer eBook Collection. Humanities, Social Science and Law
Series Statement:
International handbooks of religion and education Volume 3
Series Statement:
International handbooks of religion and education
DDC:
207.5
Keywords:
Early childhood education
;
Education
;
Education Philosophy
;
Religion and education
Abstract:
Acknowledging and understanding spiritual formation is vital in contemporary education. This book explores the dynamic relationship between education and wellbeing. It examines the theory underpinning the practice of education in different societies where spirituality and care are believed to be at the heart of all educational experiences. The book recognizes that, regardless of the context or type of educational experience, education is a caring activity in which the development of the whole person - body, mind and spirit - is a central aim for teachers and educators in both formal and inform
Description / Table of Contents:
CONTENTS; Author Biographies; General Introduction; I The Psychology of Religion and Spirituality: Implications forEducation and Wellbeing - An Introduction; 1 Ways of Studying the Psychology of Religion and Spirituality; 2 Measuring Religiousness and Spirituality: Issues, ExistingMeasures, and the Implications for Education and Wellbeing; 3 Examining Religious and Spiritual Development During Childhoodand Adolescence; 4 Understanding and Assessing Spiritual Health; 5 The Contribution of Religiousness and Spirituality to SubjectiveWellbeing and Satisfaction with Life
Description / Table of Contents:
6 Culture, Religion and Spirituality in Relation to Psychiatric Illness7 Psychological Type Theory and Religious and SpiritualExperiences; 8 Understanding the Attitudinal Dimensions of Religion andSpirituality; 9 Social, Religious and Spiritual Capitals: A PsychologicalPerspective; 10 Mystical, Religious, and Spiritual Experiences; 11 The Spiritual Dimension of Coping: Theoretical and PracticalConsiderations; 12 The Psychology of Faith Development; 13 The Psychology of Prayer: A Review of Empirical Research; II The Role of Spirituality in Human Development and Identity: AnIntroduction
Description / Table of Contents:
14 Spirituality and Mental Health: The Mystery of Healing15 The Dynamics of Spiritual Development; 16 Does Positive Psychology Have a Soul for Adolescence?; 17 Voices of Global Youth on Spirituality and Spiritual Development:Preliminary Findings from a Grounded Theory Study; 18 Moment to Moment Spirituality in Early Childhood Education; 19 Children's Spiritual Intelligence; 20 In Search of the Spiritual: Adolescent Transitions as Portals to theSpirit Self; 21 Reflection for Spiritual Development in Adolescents
Description / Table of Contents:
22 Developing Contemplative Capacities in Childhood andAdolescence: A Rationale and Overview23 The Contribution of Spirituality to "Becoming a Self" in Child andYouth Services; 24 Coming of Age as a Spiritual Task in Adolescence; 25 Youthful Peak Experiences in Cross-Cultural Perspective:Implications for Educators and Counselors; 26 Peak Experiences Explored Through Literature; 27 Developing Spiritual Identity: Retrospective Accounts FromMuslim, Jewish, and Christian Exemplars
Note:
Enthält Part 1 und 2. - Auf der Titelseite als Part 1 bezeichnet
DOI:
10.1007/978-1-4020-9018-9
URL:
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