Positive Youth Development and Spirituality From Theory to Research

Name: Positive Youth Development and Spirituality From Theory to Research
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ISBN: 9781599471433

ISBN-10: 1599471434

ISBN-13: 9781599471433

Edition: 2008

Authors: Richard M. Lerner, Robert W. Roesner, Erin Phelps, Peter Benson, Robert W. Roeser

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Bringing together a never-before-assembled network of biologists, psychologists, and sociologists, Positive Youth Development and Spirituality scientifically examines how spirituality and its cultivation may affect the positive development of adolescents.

Book details

List price: $39.95
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: Templeton Press
Publication date: 10/1/2008
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 400
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.232
Language: English



Foreword



Preface



Positive Development, Spirituality, and Generosity in Youth: An Introduction to the Issues




Conceptual Issues in Operationalizing Spirituality in Positive Youth Development



The Spirit of Spiritual Development




Spirituality and Positive Youth Development: The Problem of Transcendence




Spirituality as Fertile Ground for Positive Youth Development




Self and Identity Processes in Spirituality and Positive Youth Development




Biological Contributions to the Spirituality-PYD Relation



Genetics of Faith: An Oxymoron Worth Examining




Cooperative Behavior in Adolescence: Economic Antecedents and Neural Underpinnings




How Religious/Spiritual Practices Contribute to Well-Being: The Role of Emotion Regulation




Individual Contributions to the Spirituality-PYD Relation



The Role of Developmental Change in Spiritual Development




Spirituality, "Expanding Circle Morality," and Positive Youth Development




The Role of Spirituality and Religious Faith in Supporting Purpose in Adolescence




From "Worm Food" to "Infinite Bliss": Emerging Adults' Views of Life after Death




Social and Cultural Contexts of the Spirituality-PYD Relation



Immigrant Civic Engagement and Religion: The Paradoxical Roles of Religious Motives and Organizations




Ethnic Identity and Spirituality




Considering Context, Culture, and Development in the Relationship between Spirituality and Positive Youth Development




Application of the Ecological Model: Spirituality Research with Ethnically Diverse Youths




Possible Interrelationships between Civic Engagement, Positive Youth Development, and Spirituality/Religiosity




A Palace in Time: Supporting Children's Spiritual Development through New Technologies



List of Contributors


Index