International Handbook of Education for Spirituality, Care and Wellbeing

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Souza, Marian de (Editor), Francis, Leslie J. (Editor), O’Higgins-Norman, James (Editor), Scott, Daniel (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2009.
• Edition: 1.
• Series: International Handbooks of Religion and Education, 3
• Subjects: Education.; Religion > Philosophy.; Educational sociology.; Child development.; Church and education.; Education and sociology.; Sociology, Educational.; Religion and Education.; Philosophy of Religion.; Education, general.; Learning & Instruction.; Sociology of Education.; Childhood Education.

Acknowledging and understanding spiritual formation is vital in contemporary education. This book explores the dynamic relationship between education and wellbeing. It examines the theory underpinning the practice of education in different societies where spirituality and care are believed to be at...