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Voices From The Margins? Some Thoughts About The Critical Role Of Maori Sociologists, Evan Poata-Smith
Voices From The Margins? Some Thoughts About The Critical Role Of Maori Sociologists, Evan Poata-Smith
Evan S. Te Ahu Poata-Smith
No abstract provided.
Insights Into Teaching About Race, Class And Gender: Pedagogy And Curriculum, Evan Poata-Smith
Insights Into Teaching About Race, Class And Gender: Pedagogy And Curriculum, Evan Poata-Smith
Evan S. Te Ahu Poata-Smith
No abstract provided.
Faith-Based Substance Abuse Treatment: Is It Just About God? Exploring Treatment Providers' Attitudes Toward Spirituality, Forgiveness And Secular Components Of Treatment, Geoffrey Lyons, Frank Deane, Peter Kelly
Faith-Based Substance Abuse Treatment: Is It Just About God? Exploring Treatment Providers' Attitudes Toward Spirituality, Forgiveness And Secular Components Of Treatment, Geoffrey Lyons, Frank Deane, Peter Kelly
Peter Kelly
Although spirituality and forgiveness components of substance abuse treatment programs ar'e viewed as important by faithbased substance abuse treatment providers researchers have not compared their relative importance to other treatment components. This study evaluated the perceived importance of spiritually and forgiveness-based treatment components in comparison to other secular psycho-educational components in faith-based treatment programs. A brief survey was completed by 99 Salvation Army drug and alcohol treatment providers employed within Australian residential rehabilitation programs. The survey examined the relative importance treatment providers' placed on spiritual and secular components of treatment. Attitudes towards spiritual components of treatment, such as Christian education …