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Direct linkHodges, Traci L.; Rowland, Michael L.; Isaac-Savage, E. Paulette – New Directions for Adult and Continuing Education, 2016
The educational role of the Black church is explored along with its role in educating Black males and preparing them for leadership in the community and society.
Descriptors: Males, African Americans, Churches, Role
Rowland, Michael L.; Isaac-Savage, E. Paulette – New Directions for Adult and Continuing Education, 2014
This chapter illustrates the role of the Black church in promoting health awareness and healthy behaviors, and in fighting health disparities.
Descriptors: Church Role, Health Promotion, Blacks, Health Behavior
Rowland, Michael L.; Chappel-Aiken, Lolita – New Directions for Adult and Continuing Education, 2012
Churches or, as they are now more commonly referred to in some circles, faith-based organizations (FBOs), have a rich tradition of providing not only religious but educational and social service opportunities for their congregations and local community. Social service agencies, health care agencies, and educational institutions have long realized…
Descriptors: Strategic Planning, Health Promotion, Churches, Social Services
Rowland, Michael L. – New Directions for Adult and Continuing Education, 2011
With the advent of twenty-four-hour news media, local, state, and national agencies' warnings and with the explosive role of the Internet, people are more aware of global health concerns that may have significant consequences for the world's population. As international travel continues to increase, health care professionals around the world are…
Descriptors: Global Approach, Adult Educators, Health Services, Teacher Role
