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Title Spirituality research studies in higher education / edited by Terence Hicks
Published Lanham, Maryland : University Press of America, [2016]

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Description 1 online resource (xv, 159 pages)
Contents Spirituality Research Studies In Higher Education ; Contents; Tables ; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Introduction ; Section One; Chapter One-Finding Meaning and Purpose in Loss: Insights into Spiritual Aspects of the Grieving Process of College Students; Chapter Two-The Relationship between Spirituality and Sexual Identity Among Lesbian and Gay Undergraduate Students: A Qualitative Analysis; Chapter Three-A Profile of Choice/Responsibleness and Goal-Seeking Attitudes among First-Generation and Non-First-Generation College Students
Chapter Four-Spiritually Driven Strategies Employed by First-Generation College Aspirants of Color to Resist Stereotype Threat and DiscriminationSection Two; Chapter Five-African American Males' College Preparedness: The Role of Spirituality in Home-based Education; Chapter Six-African American College Women's Reactions: A Group Program Providing Counseling and Spiritual Support; Chapter Seven-Internalization of the African Gods and Academic Achievement Perceptions; Index; Editor; Contributors
Summary "Spirituality Research Studies in Higher Education offers two uniquely designed sections that showcase a group of talented scholars from major research institutions. This edited volume by Terence Hicks provides the reader with topics such as spiritual aspects of the grieving college students, spirituality and sexual identity among lesbian and gay students, spirituality driven strategies among first-generation students, the role of spirituality in home-based education, and counseling and spiritual support among women."--Publisher's description
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject College students -- Religious life -- United States
Spirituality -- Study and teaching
Gay college students -- Religious aspects
African American college students -- Religious life.
Sexual minorities -- United States -- Identity
BODY, MIND & SPIRIT -- Inspiration & Personal Growth.
BODY, MIND & SPIRIT -- Spirituality -- General.
RELIGION -- Christianity -- General.
RELIGION -- Devotional.
RELIGION -- Spirituality.
Sexual minorities -- Identity
College students -- Religious life
African American college students -- Religious life
Spirituality -- Study and teaching
United States
Form Electronic book
Author Hicks, Terence, editor
LC no. 2021676279
ISBN 9780761867418
0761867414