ABSTRACT Spirituality is understood as an integral part of humanity; resid-ing within every person alongside the other developmentaldomains. For leaders in Catholic schools in Western Australia(WA), spirituality becomes integrated with…
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The fluidity of Finnish youths’ Personal worldviews
ABSTRACT This article aims to understand the personal worldviews ofFinnish youths. The fluidity of young people’s personalworldviews has been highlighted in a number of previousstudies, and this study presents more…
“Life values and death” – a qualitative study on spiritualconcepts and understandings of young children inDenmark
ABSTRACT In secular societies, the adults’ vocabulary for talking withchildren about spiritual topics is limited. This negativelyaffects Danish children’s spiritual development as well ashinder spiritual care and conversations with adults….
Barriers to young children’s spiritual growth – and somepointers to how these can be overcome
ABSTRACT This article identifies three types of barrier which may inhibityoung children’s spiritual growth and considers how thesecan be overcome. One type includes physical and emotionalharm, stress and discrimination often…
Spiritual literacy: non-religious reconceptualisation foreducation in a secular environment
ABSTRACT This article aims to facilitate the transition from a religiousdefinition of spiritual literacy to a non-religious, secular one.Philosophical anthropology emphasises the spiritual dimen-sion as an anthropological constant. However, research…
One teacher’s journey towards a spiritual pedagogy – anauto ethnographical narrative of epistemological beliefsand practice
ABSTRACT The Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF) for Australianpresents a holistic view of early childhood education thatrecognises the dimensions of learning and development asbeing interwoven and interrelated. Spiritual development,spiritual wellbeing…
Young people’s experiences of religious socialisation inSweden and Finland
Linda Vikdahl a, Arniika Kuusisto b,c and Arto Kallioniemi caSödertörn University, Huddinge, Sweden; bDepartment of Child and Youth Studies, StockholmUniversity, Stockholm, Sweden; cFaculty of Educational Sciences, University of Helsinki, Finland…
The evaluation of religious and spirituality-basedtherapy compared to standard treatment inmental health care: A multi-level meta-analysis ofrandomized controlled trials
Annette J. Bouwhuis-Van Keulen, Jurrijn Koelen, Liesbeth Eurelings-Bontekoe, Christien Hoekstra-Oomen & Gerrit Glas To cite this article: Annette J. Bouwhuis-Van Keulen, Jurrijn Koelen, Liesbeth Eurelings-Bontekoe, Christien Hoekstra-Oomen & Gerrit Glas…
Spiritually integrated psychotherapy, understanding and addressing the sacred
Author: Kenneth Pargament Translator: Masoud Janbozorgi Spiritually integrated therapy is a unique method of spiritual therapy that has a coherent theoretical framework. Pargament’s precise expression of spiritual therapy well highlights…
Spiritual Multidimensional Psychotherapy
A God-oriented Approach by: Masoud Janbozorgi Existing counseling and psychotherapy models often explain clients’ problems and their solutions within the framework of the individual’s perception of themselves and the world….