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The Relationship Between Religious Programs And Peer Relationships Of Adults With Mental Retardation, Cecilia D. Beasley Apr 2004

The Relationship Between Religious Programs And Peer Relationships Of Adults With Mental Retardation, Cecilia D. Beasley

Theses & Honors Papers

This research was intended to look at the relationship between attendance at religious programs on the peer relationships and spirituality of adults with mental retardation. The literature reviews the benefits of spirituality for all individuals, the characteristics of individuals with mental retardation, and the influences of peer relationships. Fifty-nine surveys about the individual's spiritual development, happiness, peer relationships and criminality as well as the importance of religious functions were completed by adults with and without mental retardation. The results indicate that attendance at religious activities does in fact impact spirituality and peer relationships of individuals with mental retardation. They also …


Doing Theology In The City, Paul Fitzgerald Jan 2001

Doing Theology In The City, Paul Fitzgerald

Special Topics, General

The task of theology is often a lonely endeavor. The hush of the library or the archives, the still of the chapel, and the quiet discipline of one's desk are places where theological research and writing unfold, most often in solitary concentration. The classroom on the protected college campus or seminary, the academic conference in large hotels, and even the cherished conversation in the homes of colleagues do open the theologian to other minds and hearts so that theories and insights may be tested in dialogue. However, these exchanges are often located in affluent social contexts which cannot reveal the …


Psychological Well-Being And Spirituality: Constituents Of Successful Aging, Dorothy Sheilah Armstrong Jan 1999

Psychological Well-Being And Spirituality: Constituents Of Successful Aging, Dorothy Sheilah Armstrong

Theses Digitization Project

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Ua12/2/1 February Magazine, Wku Student Affairs Feb 1981

Ua12/2/1 February Magazine, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

Special issue of the College Heights Herald featuring these articles:

  • Kirtley, Marian. No Solace in Change
  • Wheeler, Fred. Guy’s & Dolls – Billiards
  • Pinkston, Janet. An Ordered Life – St. Mark’s Priory
  • Bloss, Lou. Service Experience – Veterans