Presentation Title
P-04 Disability and Belonging in the North American Division of Seventh-day Adventists
Presenter Status
Assistant Professor, School of Social Work
Second Presenter Status
Assistant Professor, Seminary
Third Presenter Status
Mikelle, Wile, MSW Student
Preferred Session
Poster Session
Start Date
25-10-2019 2:00 PM
Presentation Abstract
The Dimensions of Belonging Framework is used to explore church participation and experiences of belonging among people with disabilities. This poster draws on findings from the 2017/2018 Global Church Survey of Seventh-day Adventists living with various disabilities in the North American Division. Implications for improving congregations for persons with disabilities are discussed.
P-04 Disability and Belonging in the North American Division of Seventh-day Adventists
The Dimensions of Belonging Framework is used to explore church participation and experiences of belonging among people with disabilities. This poster draws on findings from the 2017/2018 Global Church Survey of Seventh-day Adventists living with various disabilities in the North American Division. Implications for improving congregations for persons with disabilities are discussed.
Acknowledgments
This project was jointly funded by a Faculty Research Grant from Andrews University, and a grant from the General Conference of Seventh-day Adventists.