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Leyser, Yona; Romi, Shlomo – Higher Education: The International Journal of Higher Education and Educational Planning, 2008
The study examined attitudes toward school inclusion of students with disabilities of 1,145 prospective teacher trainees from six national/religious groups in eleven colleges in Israel: The groups were secular, religious and ultra-orthodox Jews and Muslim, Christian and Druze Arabs. Participants responded to the "Opinion Related to Inclusion…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Higher Education, Behavior Problems, Jews
Lawrence, Terry Anne – Journal of Research on Christian Education, 2007
This literature review presents an overview of Christian higher education in the United States with particular attention to philosophical trends and their influence on institutions of Christian origin. This literature review is situated in the context of the discussion of the need, or lack thereof, for helping students integrate their faith with…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Christianity, Etiology, Beliefs
Welch, Michael R.; Tittle, Charles R.; Grasmick, Harold G. – Social Forces, 2006
Survey data from a southwestern metropolitan area are used to analyze whether the ability of personal Christian religiosity to predict social conformity is spuriously due to self-control. Results indicate that both personal religiosity and self-control display statistically significant, independent negative net relationships with many forms of…
Descriptors: Social Behavior, Metropolitan Areas, Religious Factors, Christianity
Pinkard, Tracy J.; Heflinger, Craig Anne – Journal of Child and Family Studies, 2006
The past decade has shown a surge of interest in faith-based resources for a variety of social problems. However, these resources have not been systematically studied for children with emotional and behavioral problems. We investigated religious activity and use of pastoral counseling among Protestant youth with serious emotional disorders (SED)…
Descriptors: Psychological Patterns, Protestants, Emotional Disturbances, Religion
Ashley, Martin – Canadian Journal of Environmental Education, 2006
This paper argues that an anthropocentric fallacy permeates thinking within both technological and ecological approaches to environmentalism. In consequence, sustainable development is an incoherent concept through the weakness of its anthropocentric ethical grounding. Using the Judaeo-Christian tradition as an example, this paper examines the…
Descriptors: Conservation (Environment), Ethics, Religious Factors, Environmental Education
Mosher, Lucinda Allen – Teaching Theology & Religion, 2006
This paper asserts that Continuing Education aimed at equipping Christian leaders (lay and ordained) to carry out their ministries in the midst of America's increasing religious diversity in a way that views this diversity positively must be two-pronged: (1) it must provide accurate information about the beliefs and practices of the neighbors, and…
Descriptors: Religious Cultural Groups, Religion, Continuing Education, Christianity
Schroeder, Peter J.; Scribner, Jay Paredes – Sport, Education and Society, 2006
Numerous events have provided evidence that the cultural values and assumptions of intercollegiate athletic departments are often incongruent with those of their host institutions. This discrepancy has even been evident in Christian institutions which seek to integrate faith into the learning experience. Using the organizational culture…
Descriptors: College Athletics, Physical Activities, Organizational Culture, Church Related Colleges
Luckcock, Tim – British Journal of Religious Education, 2006
This paper is written from the perspective of an Anglican head teacher in the context of UK public educational policy in which managerialism is construed as the prevalent orthodoxy of reform. It seeks to bring the discipline of theology and the field of school leadership studies into closer dialogue around the theme of managerialism in a way that…
Descriptors: Educational Policy, Instructional Leadership, Christianity, Educational Administration
Lambert, Nathaniel M.; Dollahite, David C. – Family Relations, 2006
This study reports on in-depth interviews with 57 highly religious, middle-aged married couples representing the major Abrahamic faiths (Christianity, Judaism, Islam) residing in New England and Northern California. The study uses grounded theory methods to create themes and a model describing the ways that religiosity influences marital conflict.…
Descriptors: Interviews, Religious Factors, Adults, Spouses
Stymeist, Melissa L. – Online Submission, 2008
At least 10% of students in private Christian schools are considered students with special needs. Private Christian schools vary in the degree to which they educate these students and in the approaches that they take toward educating them. This study examines whether or not private Christian Schools are allowing students with special needs access…
Descriptors: Christianity, Special Needs Students, Teaching Methods, Private Schools
Robelen, Erik W. – Education Week, 2007
This article discusses how a growing network of Christian alternative schools--some nearly as vulnerable as the children they serve--is bent on getting troubled students back on track. Denver Street School expects a lot of its teachers, but does not pay them much, as it tries to turn around the lives of troubled students seeking a second, or even…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Pregnancy, Substance Abuse, Christianity
Jacobs, Alan – Journal of Education & Christian Belief, 2007
In earlier work on the hermeneutics of charity, the author explored the relevance of Augustine's insistence on charity in reading Scripture for interpreters of non-biblical texts. This article shows how one might bring such charitable reading into the classroom and reframe the teacher's task in its light. The article discusses some implications…
Descriptors: Hermeneutics, Teaching Methods, Criticism, Critical Thinking
Yu, Connie Chuen Ying – New Horizons in Education, 2007
Background: This paper discusses a leadership model grounded in an investigation of the phenomenon of principal leadership in Hong Kong Protestant Christian secondary schools of one denomination, two years after the change of sovereignty to China (1st July, 1997). Focus of discussion and comments: Using a hermeneutic phenomenological methodology,…
Descriptors: Secondary Schools, Protestants, School Based Management, Church Programs
Todd, Sarah; Coholic, Diana – Journal of Teaching in Social Work, 2007
Christian fundamentalist religious beliefs, expressed by social work students, present a challenge to the social work educator. In this paper we explore the tensions between Fundamentalism, diverse sexual orientation and gender expression and social work pedagogy. Particularly, we focus on how an anti-oppressive pedagogical approach, while…
Descriptors: Religion, Student Diversity, Beliefs, Sexual Orientation
Rovai, Alfred P.; Kohns, Jonathan W.; Kelly, Henry F.; Rhea, Nancy E. – Christian Higher Education, 2007
The present phenomenological case study examined the experiences of 21 faculty members at a Christian university regarding anonymous student evaluations that include destructive criticism that tear down rather than edify their professor and use unnecessarily harsh words. The study revealed that most student criticism of teaching is instructive in…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Christianity, Church Related Colleges, College Faculty