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Anna Franzén Johnson; Annika Lilja; Christina Osbeck – Journal of Religious Education, 2024
In this article, the aim is twofold: firstly, to explore, through a systematic literature review, what discourses on religion may be identified in previous research that focuses on students' perspectives, and secondly, to discuss this in relation to research concerning challenges and opportunities in Scandinavian religious education (RE) and…
Descriptors: Religion, Student Attitudes, Religious Education, Foreign Countries
Moscato, Maria Teresa; Triani, Pierpaolo – International Studies in Catholic Education, 2017
The authors are currently Coordinators of the Working Group on "Religiosity and Religious Education" established within the Italian Society of Pedagogy (SIPED). The internal structure of the Society, which gathers all academic scholars of Educational Sciences (including PhDs and subject experts), does not consist of formal sub-branches,…
Descriptors: Advisory Committees, Religious Education, Teaching Methods, Religion
DeWalt, Lora – Journal of Children's Literature, 2018
Building on the work of children's literature scholars who are thinking about the intersection of religion and children's literature (Brewbaker, 1983; Dávila, 2015), the author conducted a literature review with two guiding research questions. What methodologies have children's literature scholars used to research religion in texts for young…
Descriptors: Childrens Literature, Religious Factors, Religion, Content Analysis
Moffatt, Kelsey M.; Oxhandler, Holly K. – Journal of Social Work Education, 2018
This article describes the assessment of accredited or in-candidacy master of social work programs' inclusion of a course on religion and spirituality (RS) in the United States. In June 2016, of the 257 eligible programs, 78 (30.4%) indicated they offer at least one required or elective course on RS in social work, either in or outside the…
Descriptors: Religion, Religious Factors, Masters Programs, Graduate Students
Wigger, J. Bradley – Religious Education, 2016
Theory-of-mind research has been carried out for over three decades, examining the ways children understand the minds of others--their perspectives, intentions, desires, and knowledge. Since the early 21st century, theory-of-mind studies have begun exploring the ways in which children think and reason about the minds--not only of ordinary, visible…
Descriptors: Theory of Mind, Children, Cognitive Development, Religious Education
Stolk, Vincent; Gasenbeek, Bert; Veugelers, Wiel – Journal of Beliefs & Values, 2016
Secularisation is often mentioned as an explanation for changes in worldview education in modern history. Worldview education has become less preoccupied with preaching religious truths and more with developing children's personal worldviews. However, how secularisation exactly explains these changes is not clear. To get a clearer picture, we…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational History, World Views, Periodicals
Blandin, Allyson – Journal of Research on Christian Education, 2017
This literature review seeks to evaluate previous studies on the topic of the home/school connection and its role in enhancing students' academic achievement and narrowing the academic achievement gap. The ecological systems theory framework will facilitate the discussion of the importance of the home/school connection phenomenon. Perspectives…
Descriptors: Family School Relationship, Academic Achievement, Achievement Gap, Models
Alexander, Shelley T. – Journal of Jewish Education, 2013
This article offers a conceptual framework for assessing PJ Library programming grounded in the relevant scholarly literature and illustrated by way of conversations with PJ Library parents. It is built around three themes concerning how parents view their role as facilitators in their child's religious and cultural identity formation through the…
Descriptors: Jews, Judaism, Parent Child Relationship, Parent Attitudes
Kettell, Steven – PS: Political Science and Politics, 2012
A common complaint from political scientists involved in the study of religion is that religious issues have been largely overlooked by political science. Through a content analysis of leading political science and sociology journals from 2000 to 2010, this article considers the extent of this claim. The results show that political science…
Descriptors: Political Science, Religion, Religious Factors, Religious Education
Erkiliç, Turan Akman – Eurasian Journal of Educational Research, 2013
Problem Statement: The Constitutions are the main sources of legality for democratic societies. The 1961 and 1982 Constitutions have dominated the last fifty years of Turkey. In this regard, it is essential to examine and comment academically on the way these Constitutions and their amendments address the rights of education, freedom of thought…
Descriptors: Religious Education, Religion, Freedom, Comparative Analysis
Stolberg, Tonie L. – Teaching and Teacher Education: An International Journal of Research and Studies, 2008
This paper explores what foundational concepts pre-service primary teachers are employing when they teach religious education. The study measured the attitudes to science and its relationship to religion of 92 pre-service primary teachers. Analysis of extended interviews with eight of the pre-service primary teachers illustrated how specific…
Descriptors: Religion, Religious Education, Teaching Methods, Preservice Teachers

Lyon, K. Brynolf – Educational Gerontology, 1988
Examines what theology in the Jewish and Christian traditions says about understanding older people and their purpose in life of society and the religious community. Draws implications of such theological understanding for religious education. Discusses three common historic themes: the blessing of age, aging and the justice of God, and the…
Descriptors: Aging (Individuals), Christianity, Judaism, Older Adults
Jackson, Robert – Intercultural Education, 2004
I give a brief account of the emergence in Britain in the late 1960s of a secular religious education (RE), utilizing material from the religions of the world, and refer to its role in multicultural education in the 1970s. Next, I summarize some developments in the history of the uneasy relationship between multicultural and antiracist education…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Citizenship Education, Religious Education, Religion

Stower, Leigh; Ryan, Maurice – Australian Journal of Early Childhood, 1998
Describes the research of Edward Robinson (1977) and colleagues who have studied the religious experiences of British children. Discusses implications of their findings for education and care of young children in a variety of settings. Maintains that religious experience contributes to the development of the whole child and should be respected,…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Foreign Countries, Religion, Religious Education
Epley, B. Glen – NASSP Bulletin, 2007
Public school leaders often find themselves caught between groups with passionately held--but widely varying--views regarding the appropriate role for religion in public schools. Tensions are heightened by the growth of well-funded special interest groups inclined to litigate anywhere a test case arises. By reviewing the most recent judicial…
Descriptors: Court Litigation, Constitutional Law, Public Schools, State Church Separation
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