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Contents / Inhalt
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Introduction (Friedrich Schweitzer, Reinhold Boschki)
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1. The focus on processes and outcomes in Religious Education
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2. The wider background: religious education as a research discipline
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3. Aims of the volume
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4. The institutional research context for religious education at the University of Tübingen
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5. How the volume developed
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6. The breakdown of the book
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7. Terminology
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8. A note of thanks
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References
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Nested Identity and Religious Education Some Methodological Considerations (James C. Conroy)
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1. Introduction
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2. The nature of the task
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3. Methodological Overview
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4. The Professionals – Delphi
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5. Being in Schools – An Ethnographic Approach
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6. The Iterative Process
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7. Conclusions
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References
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How Can Religion and Lifeworld Come into Dialogue with Each Other? A Research Project by the Essen Religious Education Research Group (Rudolf Englert)
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1. The origins of the study
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2. The aim of the project
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3. Strategic decisions
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4. Basic characteristics of the research design
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5. The research instruments
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a) The rating instrument
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b) The instrument of the expertise of correlation
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c) The instrument of the case analysis
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6. Selected results of the study
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a) A practice-based typology of patterns of orchestration in Religious Education
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b) The observation of a tendency towards a descriptive rather than personally engaging type of Religious Education
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c) The observation of weaknesses in the field of cognitive activation
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References
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Measuring Religious Competence: The Berlin Study (Henning Schluß, Joachim Willems, Christine Salmen)
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1. Background
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2. The Study
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The Model of Religious Competence
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The Construction of Testable Tasks
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3. The Survey
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4. Further results
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5. Implementation
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References
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Researching Selective Traditions in Religious Education in Swedish Middle School. Delayed Meetings with “the World”, its Religions, and Existential Dimensions (Christina Osbeck)
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1. Research context
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Social Studies and Religious Education
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Selections within the Religious Education field
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2. Methodology of the empirical study
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Selective traditions
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Purpose, research questions and material
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3. Selective traditions concerning content I: Religious Education and the other Social Studies subjects
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Teachers’ perspectives concerning the balance of the Social Studies subjects
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Selections in Social Studies subjects reflected in pupils’ perspectives on important content
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4. Selective traditions concerning content II: Religious Education and selections within the subject
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Teachers’ perspectives concerning the balance of content within Religious Education
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Selections in Religious Education reflected in pupils’ perspectives on important content
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5. Selective traditions concerning working methods: Religious Education and selections within the subject
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Teachers’ perspectives concerning frequently used working methods in Religious Education
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Selections in Religious Education reflected in pupils’ perspectives on important working methods
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6. Concluding discussion
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References
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Researching Approaches to Religious Education. The Example of Performative Religious Education (Martina Kumlehn)
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1. The project in the context of empirical research
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2. The project in the context of the debate on performative Religious Education
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3. Research design and methodology
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4. Illustrative insights into a case example
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5. Conclusion
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References
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Religious Education and Dialogue in Contextual Perspective. A Comparative Case Study in Hamburg and Duisburg (Germany) (Thorsten Knauth, Dörthe Vieregge)
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1. Introduction
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2. Methodology, methods, and terminology
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3. Results
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Similarities at the semantic level
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Differences at the pragmatic level
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Differences at the syntactic level and the impact of the contextual setting
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4. Discussion: balancing tensions as a key task of dialogical practice
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References
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Video Analysis. Opening the Black Box of Teaching Religious Education (Ulrich Riegel)
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1. The Technique of Video Analysis
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1.1 Terminology
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1.2 Benefits and Obstacles
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1.3 Practice
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2. Video Analysis in Religious Education
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2.1 Video analysis as case study
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2.2 Video analysis by qualitative methods
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2.3 Video analysis by quantifying methods
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3. Conclusion
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References
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Controversial Issues in Religious Education: How Teachers Deal with Terrorism in their Teaching (Trine Anker, Marie von der Lippe)
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1. Introduction
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2. RE and Controversial Issues
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3. July 22 in school
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4. Methods and materials
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5. No joint strategy
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6. Lack of time and expertise
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7. Different teaching approaches
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8. Discussion
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References
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Effectiveness of Innovative Ways of Inclusive RE in the Netherlands (Ina ter Avest)
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1. Introduction
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The end of the Dutch ‘pillarised’ society
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Mono-, multi-, inter-religious: what’s in a name?
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2. Islam in mono-religious education
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‘Diversity – the key to peace’
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‘Every child matters’
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‘A bird with two wings’
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3. Islam in multi-religious education
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4. Islam in inter-religious education
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‘Child in context’
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5. Effective Religious Education
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6. Conclusion and recommendations
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References
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Empirical Research on Religion Teachers. A Triangulated Study in the Evangelical Church in the Rhineland (Martin Rothgangel in cooperation with Philipp Klutz and Christhard Lück)
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1. Design, method, and context of the study
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2. Perspectives and experiences of Religious Education teachers regarding classroom processes
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2.1 Pupil-oriented classroom processes
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2.2 Emotional aspects and role conceptualisation when handling interdenominational and interreligious topics
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3. Contextual factors of classroom processes
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3.1 The reference field of Religious Education teachers
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3.2 The contextual factors of (dis-)satisfaction
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4. The pupils and the form of Religious Education
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4.1 The pupils in Protestant Religious Education
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4.2 Reasons for the abandonment of denominational separation in Religious Education
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4.3 Attitudes to different forms of Religious Education
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5. Outlook
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References
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How Teachers Deal with Religious Plurality in Denominational Religious Education. A Research Project in the Northernmost State of Germany (Uta Pohl-Patalong)
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1. The Reason for conducting the ReVikoR Study
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2. The design of the ReVikoR Study
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3. Religious plurality as a natural part of denominational Religious Education
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4. Didactic strategies in dealing with religious plurality
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(1) “There is a common ground” – An increased consideration of topics which apply to more than one religion
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(2) “That you think about what values these religions pass on” – World religions as a topic
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(3) “Then I could always rely on insider knowledge” – Interreligious and inter-denominational learning
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(4) “To get the others on board” – Religious multi-perspectivity
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(5) “So you just always have to start from scratch” – Religious Education and religious literacy
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(6) “I really just make sure not to get too biblical and too Protestant or Christian” – Holding back on the Christian denominational profile
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(7) “I have to teach them the same topics” – Lesson planning without considering religious diversity
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5. How do teachers picture the future of Religious Education?
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6. Conclusion
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References
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Researching Classroom Processes and Outcomes in Religious Education. The Need for Intervention Studies (Friedrich Schweitzer)
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1. Reasons for researching classroom processes and outcomes in Religious Education
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2. Topics of research: The example of interreligious education and values education
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3. The design of intervention studies and its usefulness for Religious Education
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4. Conclusions
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References
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Interreligious Learning Through Perspective-Taking. An Intervention Study (Martin Losert, Magda Bräuer, Friedrich Schweitzer)
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1. Introduction
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1.1 The need for empirical research on interreligious learning
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1.2 Interreligious competence
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1.3 Research goals and overview
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2. Method
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2.1 Recruitment, research design, and procedure
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2.2 Teaching units
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2.3 The questionnaire
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3. Results
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3.1 Sample
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3.2 Factor analyses
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3.3 Measurement scales and variables
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3.4 Learning effects
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4. Discussion
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References
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Appendix
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Interreligious Competence for Kindergarten Teachers in Education (Friederike Strohm, Rebecca Nowack)
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1. Introduction
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1.1 Aims of the study
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1.2 How the study was conducted
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2. How the study was conducted
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2.1 Design, methods and sample
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2.2 Teaching units
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2.3 Measurements
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3. Preliminary results
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3.1 Qualitative analysis
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3.2 Quantitative analysis
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4. Discussion
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References
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Training Future Caregivers Through Religious Education. An Intervention Study (Martin Losert)
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1. Introduction
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2. Method
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2.1 Recruitment, research design, and procedure
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2.2 Teaching units
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2.3 Questionnaire
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3. Results
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3.1 Sample
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3.2 Factor analysis
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3.3 Learning effects
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4. Discussion
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References
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Appendix
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Values in Religious Education. An Intervention Study (Friederike Strohm, Georg Wagensommer)
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1. Design and methods
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1.1 Procedure and sample
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1.2 Teaching units
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1.3 Measurements
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2. Results
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2.1 Interest
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2.2 Value Orientations
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2.3 Moral reasoning
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3. Discussion
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References
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Researching Religious Education in Finland (Antti Räsänen)
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1. Introduction: From catechetics to religious education
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2. Paradigms and paradigm change
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3. The paradigms of Finnish Religious Education
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4. Discussion
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References
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Empirical Research in Austria (Martin Rothgangel, Robert Schelander)
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1. Historical perspectives
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2. Conditioning factors of Religious Education
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2.1 Religious plurality and religious minorities
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2.2 Curriculum and textbook analyses
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2.3 Studies on the organisational form of religious and ethical education
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3. Research on pupils
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3.1 Pupils’ perceptions of Religious Education
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3.2 Empirical studies of the religiosity, values and happiness of young people and children
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4. Studies of Religious Education teachers
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4.1 Prelude: Religious Education teachers in the big city
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4.2 Main focus: professional satisfaction
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4.3 Further studies
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5. Education research in the narrower sense
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6. General research in schools and religious educational research beyond schools
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7. Summary considerations
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References
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Researching Religious Education in Switzerland. Empirical Research in the Context of Current “Didactic Paradigm”-Debates (Thomas Schlag)
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1. Reasons for the lack of empirical research on Religious Education in Switzerland
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1) Cooperation of state and church: No need for plausibility checks of RE
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2) Lack of profile of academic religious education
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3) RE – not a “regular” subject and not sufficiently interesting
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4) The Churches’ lack of interest and their political silence
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2. The current situation of Religious Education in Switzerland – the shift to new forms of Religious Education in schools
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1) The pluralism-argument
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2) The secularisation-argument
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3) The dissatisfaction-argument
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3. Starting points of empirical research
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1) RE-teachers in the Cantone Berne (2004)
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2) Evaluation of Islamic Religious Education (2004)
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3) Arguing for an obligatory RE in the context of “teaching about” (2004ff.)
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4) Teacher motivations in confessional RE (2009)
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5) Subject-oriented and competence-based religious didactics (2010)
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6) The societal relevance of RE and the responsibility for it (2010)
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7) Assessing RE teacher trainers (2016)
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4. Conclusions and future empirical perspectives – How to interpret classroom processes in a “teaching about”-context
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1) Teacher’s training
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2) REMEMBER – An international comparative study on the Teaching of the Holocaust in RE
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3) Teaching Islam in RE – An international comparative study
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References
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The Micro- and Macro-Politics of the Classroom and of Classroom Research. The Case of Denmark (Mette Buchardt)
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1. The scientification of public educational debate
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2. The politics of classroom research
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3. A concept for the classroom within curriculum as an extensive social practice
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4. Classroom research in religion and school as social practice – and politico-scientific challenges of future research
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References
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Current State of Research on Islamic Religious Education in Germany (Fahimah Ulfat)
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1. The term “Islamic religious education (Islamische Religionspädagogik)”
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2. The Development of Islamic religious education as a scientific discipline in Germany
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3. Current situation of the subject “Islamic Religious Education”
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a. Systematic-theoretical religious education research
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b. Historical research on religious education
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c. Empirical research on religious education
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d. Evaluative Research
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e. International comparative research
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4. Conclusion
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References
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Conclusions (Reinhold Boschki, Friedrich Schweitzer)
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1. Introduction
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2. Researching processes and outcomes in Religious Education
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3. General observations
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4. Perspectives for the future
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References
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Appendix
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The Tübingen Institutes of Vocation-Oriented Religious Education. An Overview of Empirical Studies (Reinhold Boschki, Matthias Gronover, Christoph Knoblauch, Hanne Schnabel-Henke, Friedrich Schweitzer)
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1. Introduction
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2. Examples: Additional research projects carried out at the Tübingen Institutes
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RE teachers’ spirituality: a qualitative teacher study
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Development of Religious and Interreligious Competence in Early Childhood Education: A Qualitative Explorative Study
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New organisational models for RE in vocational schools
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The denominational character of RE: A Delphi-Study
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References
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Questionnaire: Interreligious Competence (Future bank employees)
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Questionnaire: Interreligious Competence (Future Caregivers)
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Authors
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