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Donna Maria Colby – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Compassion satisfaction (CS) and compassion fatigue (CF) are well-documented phenomena within healthcare, representing the positive emotions derived from aiding others and the emotional strain of caring for those in distress (Figley, 1995; Stamm, 2010). This research addresses a gap literature regarding CS and CF in higher education, particularly…
Descriptors: Altruism, Fatigue (Biology), Women Faculty, Adjunct Faculty
Rettig, Julianne – ProQuest LLC, 2023
This non-experimental, quantitative study aimed to examine the factors that influence the self-perceived well-being of teachers in K-12 Christian schools. The sample for this study was convenient, non-probable, and purposive and comprised of 81 teachers from one Christian school system in Florida. The measurement tool used in this study is based…
Descriptors: Elementary School Teachers, Secondary School Teachers, Christianity, Religious Schools
Brandon Neal Edwards – ProQuest LLC, 2023
Although evangelicals have long been skeptical about non-sectarian higher education, the current climate in the United States necessitates a fresh look at possible sources of their beliefs. This is relevant since many of the current culture wars center on education. For instance, book bans in Texas public schools, funded by evangelicals, take aim…
Descriptors: Ecology, Ethnography, Christianity, Religion
Valerie Scott-Dixon – ProQuest LLC, 2023
This study examined how Christian higher education institutions support students with physical disabilities (SWPD) and the impact on these students' lived experience and asked, Do colleges support the physical, spiritual, and intellectual (tripartite being) of students with physical disabilities? This phenomenological qualitative case study aimed…
Descriptors: Students with Disabilities, Physical Disabilities, College Students, Religious Colleges
Fisher, William R. – ProQuest LLC, 2023
Christian schools seek to educate students from a biblical worldview to produce graduates who know God and can discover their unique role in furthering God's kingdom. To achieve this goal, Christian schools need teachers steeped in a biblical worldview. However, studies have shown that many Christian school teachers trained in secular educational…
Descriptors: Christianity, World Views, Kindergarten, Elementary Secondary Education
Paige, Carol A. – ProQuest LLC, 2022
Biblical worldview integration is a distinguishing mark of a Christian school (Burton & Nwosu, 2003). However, it is improbable that teachers will successfully integrate a biblical worldview if they do not first hold that worldview themselves. The purpose of this qualitative investigation was to enhance understanding of the professional…
Descriptors: Faculty Development, World Views, Christianity, Educational Needs
P. C. Walker – ProQuest LLC, 2024
This narrative inquiry study explored the transformational learning experiences of students who attended Christian colleges and universities in the United States. The problem addressed in this study is the need for Christian colleges and universities to identify what constitutes and contributes to the transformative experiences conveyed by…
Descriptors: Religious Colleges, Christianity, Transformative Learning, College Students
Stigdon, Jay Robert – ProQuest LLC, 2018
It is not known if there is a statistically-significant difference in Christian worldview scores between mature adult participants who have completed the Fellows theological training program and adult participants who have not. The Fellows program is an andragogy-based, 33-week long theological training program developed by church leadership. The…
Descriptors: Christianity, World Views, Adults, Program Effectiveness
Novel Priyatna – ProQuest LLC, 2022
This study aimed to explore how participation in small-group discipleship fosters a transformative learning experience among undergraduate students in a selected Christian university in Indonesia. Seven semi-structured focus group interviews were conducted with 20 undergraduate students and nine very recent graduates from various schools, males…
Descriptors: Transformative Learning, Learning Experience, Small Group Instruction, Religious Factors
Ahn, Michael Y. – ProQuest LLC, 2022
Numerous studies have researched the development of relational spirituality, especially in connection with prayer habits, character virtue, and positive psychology. Numerous studies have also explored the importance of intercultural competence, especially in higher education institutions as they prepare their constituents for an increasingly…
Descriptors: Correlation, Spiritual Development, World Views, Undergraduate Students
Jared Johnston – ProQuest LLC, 2021
The Christian education movement has suffered in recent decades, as hundreds of schools have closed. Many more schools are losing students and are not experiencing growth. The purpose of this qualitative study was to explore how three mid-size Christian schools were showing positive student enrollment growth. The collective case study methodology…
Descriptors: Christianity, Religious Schools, Institutional Characteristics, Administrator Attitudes
Elimbi, Celestine Nakeli – ProQuest LLC, 2017
The purpose of this study is to investigate the interaction between people's fundamental Christian beliefs and scientific explanations. When people with fundamental Christian beliefs encounter scientific explanations, such explanations may interact with their deeply rooted beliefs in a way that is likely to produce tensions. It is expedient to…
Descriptors: Christianity, Religious Factors, Scientific Research, Learning Theories
Baniszewski, David E. – ProQuest LLC, 2016
One of the primary objectives of the Christian school (K-12) is the development of a biblical worldview in its students. This study examined the impact that these Christian schools had on their students' biblical worldview development by administering a biblical worldview assessment to graduate students at a private, Christian university (Liberty…
Descriptors: Christianity, Religious Education, Private Schools, Biblical Literature
Menna, Tamene Yoseph – ProQuest LLC, 2017
The purpose of this study was to examine the relationship between cultural intelligence, transformational leadership, and team performance in one private Christian higher education institution in Southern California. The study further conducted initial exploration of how student leaders' Christian worldview (humility) influences their cultural…
Descriptors: Correlation, Cultural Awareness, Christianity, Church Related Colleges
Vinaja, Sean Stephen – ProQuest LLC, 2016
Many Christian students graduate from secondary schools and enter Christian colleges with worldviews that are unbiblical or contain unbiblical components, many of which stem from their beliefs regarding origins. Little research has been done to study the effect of gender on the role of a young-earth creationist (YEC) origins course in shaping…
Descriptors: Gender Differences, Undergraduate Students, Christianity, Creationism