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Spirituality as Foundation for Adolescents’ Socialisation: Methodological Approaches

Author(s): Elvyda Martišauskienė
Subject(s): Social Sciences
Published by: Vytauto Didžiojo Universitetas
Keywords: adolescent; socialisation; search for identity; human dimensions; spirituality; values.

Summary/Abstract: The article discusses socialisation problems from the methodological perspective, which are of particular importance in adolescence because this period is closely linked with the most important process, i.e., search for own identity. Therefore, the focus is laid on the inborn powers of individuals, their functions and the role of spiritual dimensions based on transcendence and conscience while creating relations with others and oneself in real and virtual spaces is highlighted as well as spiritual values, as foundation of relations, and adolescents’ attitude towards them, which open up access to spirituality education and socialisation.

  • Issue Year: 2014
  • Issue No: 116
  • Page Range: 94-111
  • Page Count: 18