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Peele-Eady, Tryphenia B. – Anthropology & Education Quarterly, 2011
In this article, the author explores how African American children in a Black church Sunday school community in northern California developed positive membership identity. Focal participants were Sunday school children ages 9 to 12 and their Sunday school teachers. Drawn from a two-year ethnographic study, data showed that adults prepared children…
Descriptors: African American Students, African American Children, Ethnography, Interpersonal Relationship
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McNair, Jeff; Smith, Heather Kathleen – Education and Training in Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities, 2000
Ninety-two adults with developmental disabilities were interviewed about their church attendance. Fifty-two percent reported they had attended church in the last seven days. Of these attendees, 73 percent attended a Christian church, 94 percent know the name of their church, and 48 percent attended church with a family member. (Contains…
Descriptors: Adults, Attendance Patterns, Church Programs, Church Role
Lane, Nancy – 1999
This resource packet includes information relating to the inclusion of people with disabilities in the Christian church. The first article, "Changing Attitudes, Creating Awareness," highlights several critical areas where churches can begin to understand the barriers of exclusion to people with disabilities. The following article, "Victim…
Descriptors: Accessibility (for Disabled), Adults, Children, Church Programs