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Belonging among Seventh-day Adventists with Disabilities
No full textGlobally, 15% of Seventh-day Adventists have some form of disability, the same percentage found in the world population. Yet barriers to belonging beyond access to a physical building persist. This study explores dimensions of belonging, compares findings across world divisions of the church, and makes recommendations for research and practice
Ethical Issues and Standards of Responsible Research Conduct and Monitoring in an Adventist Institution of Higher Learning - The Babcock Experience
Get PDFEthical issues and standards of responsible research conduct involving human participants are important considerations in any institution of higher learning and in particular Adventist institutions. Research conduct and ethics are reviewed and approved before they begin by the Babcock University Health Research Ethics Committee (BUHREC
Faith experience of African students in secular universities in Russia: A narrative inquiry
Get PDFFor decades young Africans to come to study in Russian universities. Apart from social issues the Adventist students face a faith challenge in observing Sabbath and confronting secular worldview. This study will explore the life stories of African students to identify the reasons, why some keep Adventist faith and others give up
The Impact of Family Dynamics on Academic Motivation
Get PDFKenya, like the rest of the world, is facing a major problem of poor academic performance. A new curriculum called Competency Based Curriculum (CBC) is being implemented with the hope of solving a major problem of poor academic performance. This study utilizes a quantitative, correlational, and survey research design. It will contribute significantly towards the understanding of family dynamics in Kenya and its impact on the motivation, self-control, and academic performance of students
Meeting Physical Needs of Vulnerable Communities to Intersect with Spiritual Needs
Get PDFThis presentation will describe the FARM STEW Certified Home study and participants current health practices. The majority of the participants reported that they had a tippy tap (sink with soap or ash). Many had a garden growing fresh vegetables and were participating in the savings account/ VSLA
Views and Experiences of Members of Faith-based Organizations when Church Attendance was Restricted by the Covid Lockdown
Get PDFFaith-based organizations provide social and mental support to their members, but the Covid-19 pandemic resulted in the implementation of massive restrictions of movement, which affected every aspect of social life, including church attendance. On the other hand, the pandemic-related challenges which included social, spiritual, mental and financial, increased due to the restrictions of movement, as well as the high numbers of sick and dying people. The purpose of this study was to explore the views and experiences of members of FBOs during the Covid pandemic
The Effect of Organizational Culture on Faculty Performance of Private Universities in Selected Countries in West Africa.
No full textFaculty performance has been examined to ascertain the effectiveness of work. This study addresses the effects of organizational culture on performance. Descriptive correlational design and purposive sampling were utilized
