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Integrating The Catholic Intellectual Tradition Into College Courses: An Annotated Bibliography Of Resources For Faculty, Nancy S. Delvecchio
Integrating The Catholic Intellectual Tradition Into College Courses: An Annotated Bibliography Of Resources For Faculty, Nancy S. Delvecchio
Presidential Seminar on the Catholic Intellectual Tradition
To assist faculty with integrating the Catholic Intellectual Tradition into their courses, this annotated bibliography of book chapters and scholarly articles provides practical ways to include the CIT in their courses. Only resources which are freely available on the web or are in standard university-held publications were included to ensure reader accessibility.
Fostering The Spiritual Development Of Undergraduates Through Service-Learning, Michelle C. Sterk Barrett
Fostering The Spiritual Development Of Undergraduates Through Service-Learning, Michelle C. Sterk Barrett
Graduate Doctoral Dissertations
By integrating spiritual development theories with Sanford's theory of challenge and support and study findings, this mixed methods study examines how spiritual development may be occurring through service-learning. The relationship between service-learning participation and spiritual growth is analyzed by addressing the following research questions: 1) Does spiritual growth occur among undergraduates participating in service-learning? 2) Which aspects of the service-learning experience relate to the occurrence of spiritual growth? 3) What role do "challenge" and "support" play in the process of spiritual growth?
The 272 study participants are drawn from the Boston College PULSE Program, a service-learning program that requires 10-12 …
Swinging Bridge - April 16, 2015, Joel Hoover
Swinging Bridge - April 16, 2015, Joel Hoover
Student Newspapers & Magazines
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Swinging Bridge - March 5, 2015, Joel Hoover
Swinging Bridge - March 5, 2015, Joel Hoover
Student Newspapers & Magazines
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Swinging Bridge - February 19, 2015, Joel Hoover
Swinging Bridge - February 19, 2015, Joel Hoover
Student Newspapers & Magazines
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Swinging Bridge - February 5, 2015, Joel Hoover
Swinging Bridge - February 5, 2015, Joel Hoover
Student Newspapers & Magazines
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Learning With Digital Technologies: Privileging Persons Over Machines, Mary E. Hess
Learning With Digital Technologies: Privileging Persons Over Machines, Mary E. Hess
Faculty Publications
Learning with digital technologies, at least when framed by moral commitments, requires lifting up specific epistemological frames, beginning with a conviction that learning involves human persons in interdependent communities who are involved in a shared search for truth. Such a conviction necessitates moving from teaching-centered to learning-centered pedagogies, and from explicit content to shaping tacit forms of knowing. Digital technologies can prove highly beneficial when used within those constraints.
Religiosity, Spirituality, And Quality Of Life Among Selected University Students, Abby Austin Kreitlow
Religiosity, Spirituality, And Quality Of Life Among Selected University Students, Abby Austin Kreitlow
All Graduate Theses, Dissertations, and Other Capstone Projects
Objective: College marks a time of transition and self-exploration. Quality of life can be enhanced or diminished throughout this experience. The objective of this study was to identify the level of religiosity, spirituality and quality of life and identify if there was a relationship between a person's level of religiosity and spirituality and quality of life.
Participants and Methods: The sample group, consisting of 548 Midwestern university undergraduate students, completed the Spiritual Wellbeing Scale (SWBS) and the Ontological Wellbeing Scale (OWBS) in the spring semester of 2015.
Results: Findings indicate that Midwestern university students have a moderate sense of spiritual …