The Handbook of Spiritual Development in Childhood and Adolescence

出版者:Sage Pubns

作者:Roehlkepartain, Eugene C. (EDT)/ King, Pamela Ebstyne (EDT)/ Wagener, Linda (EDT)/ Benson, Peter L.

页数:560

出版时间:2005-8

价格:$ 164.98

装帧:HRD

isbn号码:9780761930785

The Handbook of Spiritual Development in Childhood and Adolescence breaks new ground by articulating the state of knowledge in the area of childhood and adolescent spiritual development. Featuring a rich array of theory and research from an international assortment of leading social scientists in multiple disciplines, this book represents work from diverse traditions and approaches -- making it an invaluable resource for scholars across a variety of disciplines and organizations. Key Features: Presents a wealth of interdisciplinary theory and research, as well as proposals for future areas of inquiry, to help move spiritual development into a mainstream field of learning Provides the first comprehensive collection of social science research on spiritual development in childhood and adolescence to introduce the topic engagingly to students Features the works of scholars from around the world in multiple disciplines (psychology, sociology, anthropology, medicine, and educational philosophy) to present a diversity of traditions and approaches Includes introductions to the volume as well as to each section that provide overviews and syntheses of key concepts.