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Zusatztext provides an excellent resource for scholars and practitioners to gain an overview of emerging adults and their meaning-making processes. Informationen zum Autor Carolyn McNamara Barry is an Associate Professor of Psychology at Loyola University Maryland. She serves on the editorial boards for the International Journal for Behavioral Development and the Journal of Youth and Adolescence. Dr. Barry is a Member at-Large for the Society for the Psychology of Religion and Spirituality.Mona M. Abo-Zena is a Visiting Assistant Professor at Brown University. Her expertise is in the areas of religion and identity development of diverse populations and is informed by over 15 years of applied experiences in schools as a teacher, administrator, and board member. She is also currently working on a co-edited volume entitled The Development of Immigrant-Origin Children and Youth: A Contextual Approach. Klappentext Emerging Adults' Religiousness and Spirituality seeks to understand how the developmental process of meaning-making encompasses American emerging adults' religiousness and spirituality. This volume does not focus on disentangling religion and spirituality conceptually, but rather emphasizes their centrality in the psychology of human development. Zusammenfassung Emerging Adults' Religiousness and Spirituality seeks to understand how the developmental process of meaning-making encompasses American emerging adults' religiousness and spirituality. This volume does not focus on disentangling religion and spirituality conceptually, but rather emphasizes their centrality in the psychology of human development. Inhaltsverzeichnis Series Foreword Foreword by Christian Smith Acknowledgments About the Editors Contributors Part I: Introduction 1. Seeing the Forest and the Trees: How Emerging Adults Navigate Meaning-Making Carolyn McNamara Barry and Mona M. Abo-Zena Part 2: Foundational Perspectives 2. Emerging Adults' Religious and Spiritual Development Carolyn McNamara Barry and Mona M. Abo-Zena 3. Potential Benefits and Detriments of Religiousness and Spirituality to Emerging Adults Gina Magyar-Russell, Paul J. Deal, and Iain Tucker Brown Part 3: Contexts and Socializing Agents in Emerging Adults' Religious and Spiritual Lives 4. The Role of Parents in the Religious and Spiritual Development of Emerging Adults Larry J. Nelson 5. The Role of Peer Relationships in Emerging Adults' Religiousness and Spirituality Carolyn McNamara Barry and Jennifer L. Christofferson 6. Faith in the Digital Age: Emerging Adults' Religious Mosaics and Media Practices Piotr S. Bobkowski 7. The Law's Promise of Religious Freedom to Support Emerging Adults' Religious Development and Experiences Roger J. R. Levesque 8. Religious Congregations and Communities William B. Whitney and Pamela Ebstyne King 9. Changing Souls: Higher Education's Influence upon the Religious Lives of Emerging Adults Perry L. Glanzer, Jonathan Hill, and Todd C. Ream Part 4: Variations 10. Gender, Religiousness, and Spirituality in Emerging Adulthood Jacqueline S. Mattis 11. The Roles of Religiousness and Spirituality in the Sexual Lives of Heterosexual Emerging Adults Tara M. Stoppa, Graciela Espinosa-Hernandez, and Meghan M. Gillen 12: Sexual Minorities Geoffrey L. Ream and Eric M. Rodriguez 13: Religion, Spirituality, and Emerging Adults: Processing Meaning through Culture, Context and Social Position Mona M. Abo-Zena and Sameera Ahmed 14: Nonreligious and Atheist Emerging Adults Luke W. Galen Part 5: Conclusion 15: Reflections on the Long and Winding Road of Meaning-Making Mona M. Abo-Zena and Carolyn McNamara Barry Index ...