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Schroeder, Peter J.; Scribner, Jay Paredes – Sport, Education and Society, 2006
Numerous events have provided evidence that the cultural values and assumptions of intercollegiate athletic departments are often incongruent with those of their host institutions. This discrepancy has even been evident in Christian institutions which seek to integrate faith into the learning experience. Using the organizational culture…
Descriptors: College Athletics, Physical Activities, Organizational Culture, Church Related Colleges
Luckcock, Tim – British Journal of Religious Education, 2006
This paper is written from the perspective of an Anglican head teacher in the context of UK public educational policy in which managerialism is construed as the prevalent orthodoxy of reform. It seeks to bring the discipline of theology and the field of school leadership studies into closer dialogue around the theme of managerialism in a way that…
Descriptors: Educational Policy, Instructional Leadership, Christianity, Educational Administration
Lambert, Nathaniel M.; Dollahite, David C. – Family Relations, 2006
This study reports on in-depth interviews with 57 highly religious, middle-aged married couples representing the major Abrahamic faiths (Christianity, Judaism, Islam) residing in New England and Northern California. The study uses grounded theory methods to create themes and a model describing the ways that religiosity influences marital conflict.…
Descriptors: Interviews, Religious Factors, Adults, Spouses
Stymeist, Melissa L. – Online Submission, 2008
At least 10% of students in private Christian schools are considered students with special needs. Private Christian schools vary in the degree to which they educate these students and in the approaches that they take toward educating them. This study examines whether or not private Christian Schools are allowing students with special needs access…
Descriptors: Christianity, Special Needs Students, Teaching Methods, Private Schools
Robelen, Erik W. – Education Week, 2007
This article discusses how a growing network of Christian alternative schools--some nearly as vulnerable as the children they serve--is bent on getting troubled students back on track. Denver Street School expects a lot of its teachers, but does not pay them much, as it tries to turn around the lives of troubled students seeking a second, or even…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Pregnancy, Substance Abuse, Christianity
Jacobs, Alan – Journal of Education & Christian Belief, 2007
In earlier work on the hermeneutics of charity, the author explored the relevance of Augustine's insistence on charity in reading Scripture for interpreters of non-biblical texts. This article shows how one might bring such charitable reading into the classroom and reframe the teacher's task in its light. The article discusses some implications…
Descriptors: Hermeneutics, Teaching Methods, Criticism, Critical Thinking
Yu, Connie Chuen Ying – New Horizons in Education, 2007
Background: This paper discusses a leadership model grounded in an investigation of the phenomenon of principal leadership in Hong Kong Protestant Christian secondary schools of one denomination, two years after the change of sovereignty to China (1st July, 1997). Focus of discussion and comments: Using a hermeneutic phenomenological methodology,…
Descriptors: Secondary Schools, Protestants, School Based Management, Church Programs
Todd, Sarah; Coholic, Diana – Journal of Teaching in Social Work, 2007
Christian fundamentalist religious beliefs, expressed by social work students, present a challenge to the social work educator. In this paper we explore the tensions between Fundamentalism, diverse sexual orientation and gender expression and social work pedagogy. Particularly, we focus on how an anti-oppressive pedagogical approach, while…
Descriptors: Religion, Student Diversity, Beliefs, Sexual Orientation
Rovai, Alfred P.; Kohns, Jonathan W.; Kelly, Henry F.; Rhea, Nancy E. – Christian Higher Education, 2007
The present phenomenological case study examined the experiences of 21 faculty members at a Christian university regarding anonymous student evaluations that include destructive criticism that tear down rather than edify their professor and use unnecessarily harsh words. The study revealed that most student criticism of teaching is instructive in…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Christianity, Church Related Colleges, College Faculty
Messemer, Jonathan E. – Journal of Correctional Education, 2007
The purpose of this study was to measure whether Christian programs had a positive influence on the academic achievement of low-literate male inmates. The sample consisted of 124 male inmates in a closed security prison in the southeastern United States who were participating in an Adult Basic Education (ABE) program. The researcher grouped the…
Descriptors: Correctional Institutions, Males, Institutionalized Persons, Beliefs
Moede, Gerald F. – 1989
Argument for the establishment of an ordained permanent deacon in the United Methodist Church is presented. The confusing and inconsistent treatment of the ministry of deacon is noted along with many factors indicating the present inconsistency in theology and in practice. The implications of the 1976 inauguration of a diaconal ministry are…
Descriptors: Christianity, Church Workers, Clergy, Higher Education
Holland, Wendy; And Others – 1988
One of the most significant factors in accounting for death attitudes is religious beliefs, yet this factor has been little studied or understood. This study examined the relationship between death anxiety, religiosity, and life satisfaction among a sample of retired older individuals. Sixty retired subjects between the ages of 60 and 84 years…
Descriptors: Anxiety, Beliefs, Christianity, Death
Cook, Sherburne F. – Indian Historian, 1974
Discussed are (1) the aboriginal union utilized by all native tribes and designated by the American Indian's custom and (2) marriage according to white law and sanctified by all branches of the Christian Church. (NQ)
Descriptors: Acculturation, American Indians, Christianity, Cultural Interrelationships
Catholic Education: A Journal of Inquiry and Practice, 2004
This article presents a pastoral letter issued by the Social Affairs Commission of the Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops at the Feast of St. Francis of Assisi in October, 2003. The topic of this pastoral letter is how the beauty and grandeur of nature touches everyone, and how each person can develop the right relations with nature and with…
Descriptors: Conservation (Environment), Christianity, Clergy, Catholics
Dance, Frank E. X. – J Commun, 1969
Descriptors: Christianity, Church Programs, Communication (Thought Transfer), Literature Reviews