Using secondary students' views about influences on their spiritual well-being to inform pastoral care

International Journal of Children's Spirituality

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 347-356

  Fisher, John W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BALLARAT   (Australia)

Author keywords

Quality of life; Secondary students; Spiritual well being

Indexed keywords

EID: 77958169985     PISSN: 1364436X     EISSN: 14698455     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13644360601014098     Document Type: Article

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