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JOURNAL OF FAMILY LIFE EDUCATION

JOURNAL OF FAMILY LIFE EDUCATION

Journal of Family Life Education is an initiative of SAAFE, an alumni of UIM-FRTI. Published by UIM Family Research Training Institute, Bangalore, India (www.uimfrti.org)

Abstract: Having come up with critical characteristics of the missional family in the previous research through the reflection on the family of the Godhead, I was keen to evaluate the kind of impact the teaching on the missional family would have on Christian families, which became the purpose of this research. Does teaching on missional family impact a Christian family to be missional?

author: P. C. Mathew Thankachan
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Abstract: Today’s COVID-19 pandemic has intensified parental pressure due to the many government-initiated pandemic protocols with innumerable restrictions in view of preventing the spread of the virus among the population. Increase in long term parental pressure eventually results in parental burnout which in turn is associated with a range of negative outcomes for the parents who are affected as well as for their children.

author: Priya Job Joy, Olive Nagarajan
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Abstract: This research study is about how parents in the villages of Chhota Udepur district, Gujarat intellectually nurtured their children in the area of literacy skills such as reading and writing during the Covid 19 pandemic. This study is also a quest to understand the causes for parents neglecting their involvement in the intellectual development of their children through Family literacy.

author: F Salome Jennitha
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Abstract: India has seen one of the worst ever public health crisis due to Covid-19 leaving behind a large population of those who are bereaved. Researchers across the globe are concerned about the rising mental health crisis as a result of this pandemic. This research was prompted in an endeavor to determine the association of Grief Intensity and the prevalence of probable Prolonged Grief Disorder (PGD) among the COVID-19 bereaved adults in India. 

author: Kiran Moses, Olive Nagarajan, Blessy Lenin
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Abstract: This paper analyses the Biblical understanding of the Christian family of the Banswara Wagdi Christians of Rajasthan. It was aimed to know the Wagdi people’s understanding of family and the contributing factors that influence that understanding. Forty Wagdi Christians participated in this research and answered twenty-four questions related to the study. 

author: Esther Norman
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Abstract: This thesis analysed the key challenges in passing on faith by parents to children with a special focus on the role played by their church. This research was motivated by faith background and real-life experiences, and driven by the need to understand how parents are instilling faith and passing on biblical values to their children, their influences and the challenges they face in this role.

author: Relly Mary Koshy
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Abstract: This article explores the ‘Psychosocial and Spiritual challenges of Christian Parents of children with Autism primarily in South India’. The purpose of the study was to understand the psychological, social and spiritual challenges of Christian parents of children with autism in South India with a view of understanding specific coping methods that the Christian parents use to overcome their challenges.

author: Eben Abraham Samuel
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