Spiritual Challenges to Children Facing Violent Trauma.

Garbarino, James; Bedard, Claire

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ERIC Number: EJ534670

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Publication Date: 1996

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Spiritual Challenges to Children Facing Violent Trauma.

Garbarino, James; Bedard, Claire

Childhood: A Global Journal of Child Research, v3 n4 p467-78 Nov 1996

Reviews research dealing with the intersection of the developmental psychology of trauma and spirituality. Examines the role of religion in spiritual development and asserts the need to study life paths of violent youth to see role of spirituality in preventing social problems. Uses research with street children and children in war zones. (BGC)

Descriptors: Action Research, At Risk Persons, Developmental Psychology, Early Intervention, Family (Sociological Unit), Family Life, Global Approach, High Risk Students, Homeless People, Prevention, Religion, Social Change, Social Problems, Spiritual Development, Spirituality, Violence, Youth

Publication Type: Information Analyses; Opinion Papers; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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