The Roles of Campus Ministry Leaders: Guiding Students through the Transition to Adulthood

Despite historic existence of campus ministries at universities, little is known about the roles of campus ministry leaders. This research explored campus ministry leaders’ engagement with students through interviews (n = 19). Analysis indicated interviewees’ work includes building relationships wit...

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Autores principales: Davidson, Charis R. (Autor) ; Turner-McGrievy, Gabrielle (Autor) ; Messias, DeAnne K. Hilfinger (Autor) ; Friedman, Daniela B. (Autor) ; Robillard, Alyssa G. (Autor)
Tipo de documento: Electrónico Artículo
Lenguaje:Inglés
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Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Publicado: 2021
En: Journal of pastoral care & counseling
Año: 2021, Volumen: 75, Número: 2, Páginas: 92-102
Otras palabras clave:B student support
B Qualitative methods
B Young adults
B Campus ministry
B Narrative analysis
B Universities and colleges
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Sumario:Despite historic existence of campus ministries at universities, little is known about the roles of campus ministry leaders. This research explored campus ministry leaders’ engagement with students through interviews (n = 19). Analysis indicated interviewees’ work includes building relationships with students, navigating the secular context of a public university, and tensions with others in campus ministry. Interviewees reported emotional strain resulting from extensive caring labor. Focused support for campus ministers would benefit both leaders and students.
ISSN:2167-776X
Obras secundarias:Enthalten in: Journal of pastoral care & counseling
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1177/1542305020987148