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Publication Date: 2011-Apr
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Assessing and Promoting Spiritual Wellness as a Protective Factor in Secondary Schools
Briggs, Michele Kielty; Akos, Patrick; Czyszczon, Greg; Eldridge, Ashley
Counseling and Values, v55 n2 p171-184 Apr 2011
Spiritual wellness, much like resilience, is a multidimensional protective factor for students. This article reviews the relevant literature linking spiritual wellness and thriving in the adolescent population. Assessment and intervention methods that can be used in secondary school settings to promote spiritual wellness are provided.
Descriptors: Counseling Theories, Wellness, Religious Factors, Spiritual Development, Secondary School Students, Intervention, Adolescent Development
American Counseling Association. 5999 Stevenson Avenue, Alexandria, VA 22304. Tel: 800-422-2648; Tel: 800-347-6647; Fax: 800-473-2329; Web site: http://www.counseling.org
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
Education Level: Secondary Education
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Language: English
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