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Post-College Transition: A Study Of Evangelical Spirituality In Emerging Adulthood, Katharine R. Pals
Post-College Transition: A Study Of Evangelical Spirituality In Emerging Adulthood, Katharine R. Pals
FIU Electronic Theses and Dissertations
This thesis explores the question: How are the spiritual lives of evangelical Christian FIU graduates affected during the two to four years following their college graduation? In twenty mini-case studies participants describe their patterns in prayer life, devotion, community service outreach, and ways that they understand their own growth process as evangelical Christian emerging adults.
A total of twenty FIU alumni from the classes of 2009-2012 between the ages of 23 and 34 were interviewed in this study. The sample population of evangelical Christian FIU alumni was identified by the graduates’ previous membership in on-campus Christian organizations, including Campus Bible …