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Theses/Dissertations

2013

Catholic Social Teachings

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The Impact Of Catholic High School Education: Catholic High School Young Adult Alumnae Perception And Engagement In Social Justice Related Activities, Antony John Joseph Gaspar Jul 2013

The Impact Of Catholic High School Education: Catholic High School Young Adult Alumnae Perception And Engagement In Social Justice Related Activities, Antony John Joseph Gaspar

LMU/LLS Theses and Dissertations

This mixed methods research investigated how young adult alumnae from a Catholic female high school perceive the impact of their high school service experience concerning their "beliefs" about the importance of service, current "engagement" in service, and their beliefs about and engagement with four Catholic Social Teaching principles (life and dignity, care for the poor, solidarity and common good, and rights and responsibilities) related to social justice.

This research draws data from young adult alumnae from a Catholic female single-sex high school in a metropolitan city of the United States. The data collection included a web-based survey (N=131), individual interview …