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Mahler, Gerhart – Zeitschrift fur Padagogik, 1989
Discusses difficulties of providing religious instruction for Muslim school children in the Federal Republic of Germany. Notes the lack of a united Islamic religious community that could assist in the development and implementation of such an instruction. Explains and analyzes the Bavarian Ministry of Education's guidelines concerning such…
Descriptors: Church Programs, Elementary Education, Ethnic Groups, Foreign Countries
McInnis, Kathleen M. – Migration Today, 1983
Reports on a follow-up study of secondary migration among Indochinese refugees resettled by Lutheran Social Services of Wisconsin and Upper Michigan. Suggests that cultural misunderstanding, rigid sponsorship approaches, and an insensitivity to the special mental risks of refugee populations have contributed to the incidence of secondary…
Descriptors: Asian Americans, Church Programs, Cultural Influences, Indochinese
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Bilgin, Beyza; Erichsen, Regine – Zeitschrift fur Padagogik, 1989
Gives insight into the difficulties of providing religious instruction for Turkish migrant children in the Federal Republic of Germany by describing Turkish religious instruction relative to its institutional and religio-political context. Focuses on the principle of separation of church and state and its influence upon the coexistence of these…
Descriptors: Church Programs, Cultural Influences, Elementary Secondary Education, Ethnic Groups
Burton, Eve – Migration Today, 1983
Based primarily on interviews with American sponsors of Khmer refugees, describes a cluster resettlement project conducted in Amherst, South Hadley, Northampton, and Easthampton, Massachusetts. Discusses services provided to refugees and considers sponsor-refugee relations. (GC)
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Asian Americans, Cambodians, Church Programs
Johnston, Robert L. – Migration World, 1988
Summarizes the findings and recommendations of "Una Vida Dura" ("A Hard Life"), a 1988 study by Charles Kyle and others, that criticizes the services provided to migrant farm workers in Illinois by the Catholic Church. (FMW)
Descriptors: Agricultural Laborers, Church Programs, Church Role, Economically Disadvantaged