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Direct linkERIC Number: EJ1137591
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2017
Pages: 20
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Adolescents' Faith Commitments as Correlates of Their Involvement in Christian Service
Nagy, Andrea; Ostrander, Raymond; Kijai, Jimmy; Matthews, John
Journal of Research on Christian Education, v26 n1 p4-23 2017
This study sought to determine the relationship between adolescents' involvement in service to others and their commitment to religious values and Seventh-day Adventist beliefs. Canonical correlation indicated that adolescents' involvement in service to others is significantly related to their commitment to religious values and beliefs. Results indicated that greater commitment to religious values and Seventh-day Adventist beliefs among adolescents attending Seventh-day Adventist schools is correlated with greater involvement in service to others.
Descriptors: Correlation, Christianity, Religious Factors, Values, Adolescents, Religious Cultural Groups, Beliefs, Religious Education, Secondary School Students, Student Surveys, Experiential Learning, Statistical Analysis, Student Attitudes, Service Learning
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Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
Education Level: Secondary Education
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Language: English
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