Faith Maturity and Social Concern in College-Age Youth: Does Christian Education Make a Difference?.

Dudley, Roger L.

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Publication Date: 1994

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Faith Maturity and Social Concern in College-Age Youth: Does Christian Education Make a Difference?

Dudley, Roger L.

Journal of Research on Christian Education, v3 n1 p35-49 Spr 1994

Using a revised faith-maturity scale, researchers examined young adults in Adventist and public schools, comparing the data with the controversial Valuegenesis sample. Data analysis found the Thayer Mature Faith Scale valid and reliable. Students in Christian education demonstrated significant advancement in faith maturity over students in public education. (SM)

Descriptors: Beliefs, Christianity, College Students, Foreign Countries, High School Students, Higher Education, Maturity (Individuals), Religious Education, Secondary Education, Student Attitudes, Student Development, Test Reliability, Test Validity, Young Adults

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: Canada

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