research perspectives and future possibilities Warren, Amy Eva Alberts. Lerner, Richard M. Phelps, Erin. ebrary, Inc text bibliography Electronic books. nju Hoboken, N.J John Wiley & Sons c2012 2012 monographic eng

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xvi, 367 p. : ill. "Thriving and Spirituality Among Youth empirically explores the connections between spirituality and positive youth development through the research of a set of scholars from the wide array of scientific fields including biology, sociology, and theology. This unique handbook shows how to foster positive development during adolescence, including youth contributions to families and communities in civil society. The material draws on research conducted with various populations including immigrant Hispanic, Chinese, Israeli, and Muslim-American youth. Social workers and mental health professionals will find a new, developmentally rigorous data base for a science of "adolescent spirituality"-- pt. 1. Biological contexts of positive youth development and spirituality -- pt. 2. Individual and psychological contexts of positive youth development and spirituality -- pt. 3. Social and cultural contexts of positive youth development and spirituality. edited by Amy Eva Alberts Warren, Richard M. Lerner, Erin Phelps. Includes bibliographical references and indexes. Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2011. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. Youth Religious life Mental health Religious aspects Well-being Religious aspects Adolescent psychology Developmental psychology Religious aspects BL625.47 .T47 2012eb 204.0835 http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10494504 http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10494504 CaPaEBR 101220 ebr10494504