Charles Atkins
Biographic Data
| ID | 9522987 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Charles Atkins |
| GIVEN NAMES | Charles |
| FAMILY NAME | Atkins |
| SIGNATURE | ATKINS C |
| AFFILIATIONS | Université de Montréal |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 6 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 3 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2017 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
The “Logos” Bible Study: An Experience of Building a Model of Effective Religious Education in the 21st Century
New models for prison ministry are crucial during the current era of mass incarceration in America—a time when the potential reach of prison ministries can grow as the population of incarcerated individuals grows. In this article, I lift up one prison ministry in New Jersey as an example of how Christian evangelicals who are engaged in traditional prison ministry can bravely open their minds and hearts to models of religious education that go bey…
Using the Language of Christian Love and Charity: What Liberal Religion Offers Higher Education in Prison
This article explores what religious frameworks and institutions have to contribute to college-in-prison. We first provide an historical overview of higher education programs in American prisons. Then, we limn the role religion can play in motivating people to commit themselves to educating incarcerated people. Because this work is so thorny, we document some of the generic challenges programs must face and show how religious languages can be an …
Dinner and a Conversation: Transgender Integration at West Point and Beyond
In 2016, the United States military lifted the ban on transgender members serving and are expected to begin accessions of transgender service members in 2017. A paucity of research exists on transgender matters in the military, especially on attitudes towards cisgender service members. This study deploys a qualitative methodology, comprised of 21 focus groups of undergraduate cadets and advanced schooled Army officers (N = 110), at the United Sta…
Dinner and a Conversation: Transgender Integration at West Point and Beyond
In 2016, the United States military lifted the ban on transgender members serving and are expected to begin accessions of transgender service members in 2017. A paucity of research exists on transgender matters in the military, especially on attitudes towards cisgender service members. This study deploys a qualitative methodology, comprised of 21 focus groups of undergraduate cadets and advanced schooled Army officers (N = 110), at the United Sta…
Using the Language of Christian Love and Charity: What Liberal Religion Offers Higher Education in Prison
This article explores what religious frameworks and institutions have to contribute to college-in-prison. We first provide an historical overview of higher education programs in American prisons. Then, we limn the role religion can play in motivating people to commit themselves to educating incarcerated people. Because this work is so thorny, we document some of the generic challenges programs must face and show how religious languages can be an …
Dinner and a Conversation: Transgender Integration at West Point and Beyond
In 2016, the United States military lifted the ban on transgender members serving and are expected to begin accessions of transgender service members in 2017. A paucity of research exists on transgender matters in the military, especially on attitudes towards cisgender service members. This study deploys a qualitative methodology, comprised of 21 focus groups of undergraduate cadets and advanced schooled Army officers (N = 110), at the United Sta…
Using the Language of Christian Love and Charity: What Liberal Religion Offers Higher Education in Prison
This article explores what religious frameworks and institutions have to contribute to college-in-prison. We first provide an historical overview of higher education programs in American prisons. Then, we limn the role religion can play in motivating people to commit themselves to educating incarcerated people. Because this work is so thorny, we document some of the generic challenges programs must face and show how religious languages can be an …
The “Logos” Bible Study: An Experience of Building a Model of Effective Religious Education in the 21st Century
New models for prison ministry are crucial during the current era of mass incarceration in America—a time when the potential reach of prison ministries can grow as the population of incarcerated individuals grows. In this article, I lift up one prison ministry in New Jersey as an example of how Christian evangelicals who are engaged in traditional prison ministry can bravely open their minds and hearts to models of religious education that go bey…
Political science (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Criminology (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Prison (2 works) · Christian ministry (1 works) · Commit (1 works) · Computer security (1 works) · Conversation (1 works) · Criminal Justice and Corrections Analysis (1 works)