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2010 Spiritual Life Survey Southern Adventist University TertiaryThis presentation measures the spiritual vitality and health of the students attending Southern Adventist University in 2010. The results from the survey provided researchers with a wealth of knowledge on how to promote, nurture and empower young adults. -
2011 Spiritual Life Survey Southern Adventist University TertiaryThis presentation measures the spiritual vitality and health of the students attending Southern Adventist University in 2011. The results from the survey provided researchers with a wealth of knowledge on how to promote nurture and empower young adults. -
2013 Spiritual Life Survey Southern Adventist University TertiaryThis presentation measures the spiritual vitality and health of the students attending Southern Adventist University in 2013. The results from the survey provided researchers with a wealth of knowledge on how to promote, nurture and empower young adults. -
A Case Study of the Leadership Program at Andrews University: Its Origins and Early Development as Reflected in Documents and Relics, Participant and Faculty Interviews, and Participant-Observation 1994 to 2003 TertiaryPurpose- The Leadership Program was established at Andrews University in 1994 as a non-traditional, competency-based, adult-oriented doctoral program. The purpose of this case study was to relate the story of the creation and development of the Leadership... -
A Comparison of the Christian Attitudes and Behaviors Between Those Adventist Church Members Who Regularly Read Ellen White Books and Those Who Do Not TertiaryThis paper is a report on the differences between church-attending Seventh-day Adventist Christians who regularly read Ellen White and those who do not. The report contains information about their personal religious experiences as well as their views about... -
Attitudes and Experience with Selected Periodicals in the Seventh-day Adventist Church in North America TertiaryThis paper reports a study of the attitudes of local church leaders in the Seventh-day Adventist Church in North America. Telephone interviews were conducted in order to gather the data. -
Beyond Belief TertiaryThis article reveals reasons why members leave the church. The studies show that the main reason is not because of bad experience, but because of the change of their beliefs. The article also provides suggestions about this topic. -
Crucibles of Christian Leadership: An Exploration of Bennis's and Thomas's Tertiary-Lifelong"Among terms used to describe the events and experiences that contribute to the shaping of leaders is Warren Bennis’s and Robert Thomas’s 'crucibles.' Their use of the term emerged from a series of interviews with leaders who referred to a... -
Cultural, Linguistic, Curricular and Financial Stories of Andrews University International Undergraduate Students and Their Experiences of Coping During the Academic Year 2014-2015: A Narrative Study Tertiary New!!Problem- The internationalization trends indicate that global growth of international students moving from one country to another is predicted to exceed 7.2 billion in 2025 (IIE, 2011). This crossing of borders inevitably evokes that international students... -
Developing Spiritual Values TertiaryThis chapter deals with understanding how spiritual values are formed, and an exploration of how values are developed. The authors suggest that values cannot be transmitted because they are concepts that cannot be forced upon an individual - each person develops... -
EEG Activity in Carmelite Nuns During a Mystical Experience Tertiary-Lifelong New!!"Mystical experiences relate to a fundamental dimension of human existence. These experiences, which are characterized by a sense of union with God, are commonly reported across all cultures. To date, no electroencephalography (EEG) study has been conducted... -
Gender Differences in the Experience of Coronary Artery Surgery Tertiary-Lifelong"This treatise outlines a plan to explore, from the patient's point of view, the lived experience of undergoing and recovering from coronary artery surgery. It is postulated that men and women experience widely differing reactions to undergoing this surgical... -
GODencounters TertiaryGODencounters is a movement of young adults wholeheartedly pursuing a 24/7 experience with Jesus Christ. These pages form a tapestry of our lives so far, where we have found GOD and where we've been found by GOD. Each thread unique, frayed, and honest. We... -
JAE Editorial: The Relevance of Feelings Kindergarten-LifelongRecent movements encourage getting in touch with one's feelings and to acknowledge the feelings and experiences of minorities in a white male society. Education must include the personal, the experiential, the sensuous, and the poetic. Articles in... -
Just a Slogan TertiaryThis brief editorial note contains a sobering perspective on the need to embody the slogan "The Caring Church". Countless testimonials chronicle individual’s negative experiences with church members. Dudley emphasizes the need for a Christ-centered... -
Lively Science Teaching for Multigrade Classrooms Kindergarten-Grade 12This article from the JAE special science issue suggests that teachers who are responsible for science instruction of several or all grades should develop a program that meets the needs of the students without exceeding the teacher's energy. Teachers should... -
Maximum Marriage - 28 Couples Share Their Secrets for a Happy Marriage TertiaryThis book is a compilation of stories from married couples. The couples share their experiences with dissent in their marriages with the of aim of demonstrating that happy marriages are possible despite the challenges that may come along. -
Neuroendocrine and Stress Hormone Changes During Mirthful Laughter Tertiary-Lifelong New!!"Positive emotional activities have been suggested as modifiers of neuroendocrine hormones involved in the classical stress response. To detect changes in these components during a mirthful laughter experience, the authors studied 10 healthy male subjects.... -
Participatory Action Research in the Educational Field - Reflections on an Experience of Application Tertiary-LifelongThis article reviews from a bibliographic approach the characteristics and features of action research, and from them its usefulness in the educational field. It then develops the account of a concrete experience of action research in education, in order to... -
People Joining the Seventh-day Adventist Church in Pennsylvania and their Experience with the Church TertiaryThis paper presents a study which purpose was to find out what kind of people are joining the Seventh-day Adventist Church in the Pennsylvania Conference, how they happened to join the Church and what happened to them in the first year or two of their membership.... -
Philosophy and Practice of Wholistic and Physical Student Development at Select Seventh-day Adventist Higher Educational Institutions and Work Colleges Tertiary New!!Problem and Purpose: There is an extensive array of literature and research espousing the importance of developing the whole student. Comparatively, there is limited research on examining how colleges and universities that promote wholistic student development... -
Prepare, Manage and Care - Reflecting on Challenges and Change Kindergarten-Grade 8Reflecting on her journey since beginning her career as a multi-grade teacher, the author (now retired) summarizes what she's learned in the following principles: "Know your stuff, have good classroom management and show you really care." -
Promoting Health and Wellness in Australian Church Communities - The Parish Nurses' Lived Experience Tertiary-Lifelong"Parish nursing, has emerged in Australia over the last decade with an aim to provide holistic health care to people in church community settings through health education, counselling, referral, support and co-ordination of volunteers. Great value has... -
Sparking Students' Interest in Poetry Kindergarten-Grade 12What methods can teachers use to get students interested in poetry? Teacher enthusiasm, experience approach, poetry and music, exploring the poetic experience, exploring sights and sounds, the Bible as poetry, and using hymn poetry are ways to increase interest. -
Survey of Church Members with School age Children in the New Jersey Conference of the Seventh-day Adventist Church TertiaryThis paper reports a study conducted for the New Jersey Conference of the Seventh-day Adventist Church to gather information and assess attitudes about Christian education. Data are based on telephone interviews conducted by the Center for Creative Ministry. -
Survey of New Members TertiaryThis presentation lays out a survey of new members of local churches in the North American Division of the Seventh-day Adventist Church. Data are based on questionnaires. -
Technology for Elementary Students Kindergarten-Grade 8This article from the JAE special technology and education issue discusses the importance of technology education in elementary school. -
Thailand Diary TertiaryIn this TEACH Journal article, extracts from the diary of two recent Avondale College graduates who are teaching as volunteers in a refugee camp in Thailand are shared. -
The Background and Experience of New Members in the Georgia Cumberland Conference of Seventh-day Adventist TertiaryThis paper reports the Georgia-Cumberland New Member Study designed to what approaches are yielding the greatest success in winning converts and what are the demographics of the most winnable populations. Survey instruments were used to collect the data. -
The Lived Experience of Conversion in the Broader Context of Experience of Faith Formation: A Phenomenological Study of Third-and Greater-Generation Seventh-day Adventist Young Adults Tertiary-LifelongProblem- While the New Testament Scriptures describe the characteristics of first-generation conversion, they do not describe how the children of believers come to Christian faith. Moreover, while there has been considerable empirical research on conversion,... -
The Long Term Impact of Child Abuse on Religious Behavior and Spirituality in Men Tertiary-Lifelong New!!Objective: Two hypotheses were tested: (1) In a sample of adult men, past experience of child abuse (sexual, physical, or emotional) will be related to higher levels of reported alienation from religion and God as shown in lower rates of current religious... -
The Use of Differentiated Instruction by Teachers of the Columbia Union of Seventh-day Adventists Kindergarten-Grade 12 New!!The Problem: Teachers in the Columbia Union of Seventh-day Adventists were provided training in differentiated instruction training during the summers of 2013-2016. However, there were no formal follow-up communications to report or to share their experiences... -
Transitioning to Local Conference President : A Study in North America Tertiary-Lifelong"This study probes the preparation of individuals who transition into a senior executive role within a governance unit of the Seventh-day adventist church organization. It describes their transition experience, probing what effect it had on their personal... -
Trauma and Its Impact on Pastoral Leadership Tertiary-Lifelong New!!"This article presents quantitative data collected from 607 seminary students at the Seventh-day Adventist Theological Seminary from 2019 through 2022 on the Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) they have suffered. ACEs include various forms of abuse... -
Who is Ellen G White? Kindergarten-Grade 5This lesson plan leads grades K-5 students to answer Who is Ellen G. White? As they learn who Ellen White is, they are also lead to make connections between Sister White and their own personal experiences.