Big Questions, Worthy Dreams Mentoring Emerging Adults in Their Search for Meaning, Purpose, and Faith

Name: Big Questions, Worthy Dreams Mentoring Emerging Adults in Their Search for Meaning, Purpose, and Faith
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ISBN: 9780470903797

ISBN-10: 0470903791

ISBN-13: 9780470903797

Edition: 2nd 2011 (Revised)

Authors: Sharon Daloz Parks

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Building on the foundation she established with her ground-breaking book, The Critical Years, Parks invites us to take up responsibility for providing thoughtful mentorship and mentoring environments during the wilderness years of young adulthood. In this updated edition she addresses recent current events: violence in our culture, smart phones, mixed spirituality/religious identities, social media/networking, the economic crisis, changing racial identity, cultural shifts and other forces shaping the narrative of young adulthood today. She provides concrete ways of employing the theory in different types of mentoring communities, more on the relationship between meaning-making…

Book details

List price: $26.99
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2011
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Limited
Publication date: 11/18/2011
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 352
Size: 6.10" wide x 9.10" long x 1.30" tall
Weight: 1.430
Language: English



Preface



Emerging Adulthood in a Changing World: Potential and Vulnerability



The Deep Motion of Life: Composing Meaning, Purpose, and Faith



Becoming at Home in the Universe: A Developmental Process



It Matters How We Think



It All Depends



On Belonging



Imagination: The Core of Learning and the Heart of Leadership



The Gifts of Mentorship and a Mentoring Environment



Higher Education as Mentor



Culture as Mentor


Coda: Mentoring Communities