What is Spiritual Development? Primary Headteachers' Views
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 20504339 |
|---|---|
| Authors | GERIANT DAVIES (University of Wales Trinity Saint David, corresponding author) |
| Year | 1998 |
| Volume | 3 |
| Issue | 2 |
| Pages | 123-134 |
| Publication date | 1998-12-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | International Journal of Children s Spirituality (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 1364-436X • E-ISSN: 1469-8455 |
| Publisher | Informa UK Limited (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1080/1364436980030204 |
| OpenAlex | W2115468442 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 12 |
| References cited | 2 |
Recent legislation has made it a legal requirement for schools' contribution to their pupils' spiritual development to be inspected as part of the school inspection process. However, some confusion exists about the meaning of the term ‘spiritual development’. The first part of this article reviews some of the meanings ascribed to the term by educationalists and theologians while the second part examines headteachers' perceptions of the meaning of the term within the context of primary schools
Confusion · Epistemology · Legislation · Pedagogy · Political science · Psychoanalysis · Sociology · Spiritual development · Spirituality · Education and Islamic Studies · History · Law · Medicine · Philosophy · Psychology · Religion, Spirituality, and Psychology · Religious Education and Schools
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| Unique citing works | 12 |
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| Citations per year | 0,46 |
| Citation span | 2000 - 2026 (27) |
| Citation velocity | current |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 11 |