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Francis, Leslie J.; McKenna, Ursula; Arweck, Elisabeth – Journal of Beliefs & Values, 2020
Drawing on data provided by 5,811 students from schools in England, Wales, and London who self-identified as either 'no religion' or as Christian, this study explored the effect of the contact hypothesis (having friends who are Muslims) on scores recorded on the seven-item Scale of Anti-Muslim Attitude (SAMA), after controlling for type of school…
Descriptors: Social Attitudes, Muslims, Christianity, Attitude Measures
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Francis, Leslie J.; Smith, Greg – International Journal of Christianity & Education, 2015
This study draws on one of the four components of psychological type theory (the distinction between judging and perceiving attitudes toward the outside world) to examine the implications of these two contrasting psychological perspectives for shaping approaches to Christian ministry within an educational setting. Qualitative data were generated…
Descriptors: Psychology, Value Judgment, Christianity, Qualitative Research
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Francis, Leslie J.; Williams, Emyr; Robbins, Mandy – British Journal of Religious Education, 2010
A sample of 10,851 pupils (5493 males and 5358 females) attending Year 9 classes (13- to 14-year-olds) and a sample of 9494 pupils (4787 males and 4707 females) attending Year 10 classes (14- to 15-year-olds) in non-denominational state-maintained secondary schools in England and Wales completed questions concerned with conventional Christian…
Descriptors: Personality Traits, Social Behavior, Adolescents, Personality