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Zhao, Zhenzhou – Higher Education: The International Journal of Higher Education Research, 2017
A growing body of research has documented the escalating popularity of religion among student populations in China's higher education settings. Despite the changes sustained by China's religious policies throughout the post-Mao era, the state has not abandoned its long-standing approach of cultivating citizenship through Marxist-Leninist-oriented…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Citizenship Education, Political Socialization
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Yap, Siew Fong – Issues in Educational Research, 2014
The realisation to integrate science, ethics and morality is recognised with growing impetus in recent years (as noted with introducing the Australian Curriculum "Science as a Human Endeavour" strand), to develop sophisticated epistemologies of science, which includes an appreciation of the social context including ethical thinking. To…
Descriptors: Beliefs, Values, Ethics, Moral Values
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Shahjahan, Riyad Ahmed – Teaching in Higher Education, 2009
There is scant research literature on the interconnection between spirituality and anti-oppressive pedagogy in the higher-education classroom. In this paper, based on a broader qualitative study that examined spiritually-minded activist scholars in the Canadian university context, I focus on how four such scholars integrate spirituality into their…
Descriptors: Religious Factors, College Faculty, Teaching Methods, Role of Religion
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Wintersgill, Barbara – International Journal of Children's Spirituality, 2008
This research investigates teenagers' perceptions of spirituality. The author considers how far teenage ideas mirrored the many academic theories of spirituality-in-education that have influenced policy makers. Comparisons are made particularly with the theories of four scholars who have dominated the debate over the last twenty years: Jack…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Religious Factors, Research Reports, Adolescent Attitudes