Provision for and attitudes to religious education, assemblies and Christianity (2075)

Type of Data: Provision for and attitudes to religious education, assemblies and Christianity (2075)

Faith Community: Christianity

Date: 1983-1984

Geography: Local survey. Gloucestershire

Sample Size: 4948 pupils (82% response from contacted schools) and 267 headteachers (96% response)

Population: Fourth-year (aged 11) junior pupils at state-maintained primary and junior schools and headteachers

Keywords: Assemblies, children, church attendance, church contact, churchgoing, church schools, faith schools, God, prayer, religious affiliation, religious education, worship

Collection Method: Self-completion questionnaire

Collection Agency: Culham College Institute for Church Related Education

Sponsor: Gloucester Diocesan Education Committee, Gloucestershire Local Education Authority and Clifton Catholic Diocesan Schools Commission

Published Source:

Leslie John Francis, Assessing the Partnership, 1944-1984: An Interim Report on Religious Education, Assemblies and Church Primary Schools in Gloucestershire, Culham College Institute Occasional Paper, No. 5, Abingdon: Culham Educational Foundation, 1984

Leslie John Francis, Religion in the Primary School: A Partnership Between Church and State?, London: Collins, 1987

Leslie John Francis, 'The Religious Significance of Denominational Identity Among Eleven Year Old Children in England', Journal of Christian Education, No. 97, April 1990, pp. 23-8

Leslie John Francis and L. B. Brown, 'The Predisposition to Pray: A Study of the Social Influence on the Predisposition to Pray Among Eleven Year Old Children in England', Journal of Empirical Theology, Vol. 3, No. 2, 1990, pp. 23-34

BRIN ID: 2075

Remarks:

Posted by: Clive D. Field

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