A Guidebook of Promising Practices: Facilitating Students' Spiritual Development (2012) summarizes campus-wide initiatives and institutional practices from colleges and universities across the country, and features examples of practices that can facilitate students' spiritual development. This guidebook can serve as a companion to Cultivating the Spirit: How College Can Enhance Students' Inner Lives by Alexander W. Astin, Helen S. Astin, and Jennifer A. Lindholm (Jossey-Bass, 2011). Promising Practices is designed for use by administrators, faculty, student affairs professionals, and student leaders who are committed to supporting students' spiritual development.

CONTENTS

Spirituality in Higher Education

Project Background
Conceptualizing Spirituality
Spiritual Measures
Informing Practice Through Research

Spirituality on Campus Today

Supporting Students' Spiritual Development
The Role of Campus Personnel in Facilitating Students' Spiritual Development

Promising Practices

Participating Institutions
Curricular Initiatives and Teaching Strategies
Co-Curricular Programs and Services
Campus Wide Efforts

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