Parents as Mentors: Addressing Contemporary Childrearing through a Servant Leadership Philosophy and the Application of Mentorship Mottos
The motivations of parents within an ominously competitive society can be mediated through a servant leadership philosophy in order to nourish a supportive ecosystem within the home and community context for children. The ancient motif of the shepherd will be explored as a lens to understand mentori...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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[2018]
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Christian education journal
Year: 2018, Volume: 15, Issue: 3, Pages: 390-407 |
IxTheo Classification: | HA Bible NCB Personal ethics ZF Education |
Further subjects: | B
Parent training
B parental mentoring B mentoring children B Servant Leadership B mentorship mottos B shepherd as mentor B parental competition |
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Summary: | The motivations of parents within an ominously competitive society can be mediated through a servant leadership philosophy in order to nourish a supportive ecosystem within the home and community context for children. The ancient motif of the shepherd will be explored as a lens to understand mentoring, along with practical steps assisting parents to mentor by implementing mentorship mottos that emphasize embodying integrity, promoting an emboldened lifestyle, modeling education, and providing meaningful recognition. |
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ISSN: | 2378-525X |
Contains: | Enthalten in: Christian education journal
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Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1177/0739891318804833 |