ESPIRITUALIDADE NA ESCOLA

UMA VISÃO DA LITERATURA INTERNACIONAL

Resumo

A espiritualidade na educação é um tema que desperta crescente interesse e debate. Enquanto o sistema educacional tradicional muitas vezes se concentra predominantemente no desenvolvimento intelectual e acadêmico dos alunos, a inclusão da dimensão espiritual visa abordar o aspecto mais profundo e significativo da existência humana, ou seja, um desenvolvimento integral do estudante. Esta pesquisa teve como objetivo conduzir uma revisão integrativa da literatura para acessar estudos realizados no âmbito escolar e que versaram sobre a temática da espiritualidade, com gestores, funcionários da escola, professores, estudantes e famílias. Para isso foram acessadas as bases de dados Education Resources Information Center (ERIC), Periódicos Capes e Scielo, utilizando a metodologia PRISMA para revisão de literatura. Os descritores utilizados foram: Spirituality e Education em todas as bases, no período de 2018 a 2023, nos idiomas: inglês, português e espanhol. A partir da busca nas bases, foram encontrados 305 artigos, sendo 13 utilizados para análise qualitativa. Há estudos sobre a temática em todos os continentes do planeta, e visualiza-se a os diferentes métodos utilizados para a coleta dos dados juntos aos participantes. Pesquisadores do campo educacional tem mostrado a importância do desenvolvimento integral que inclua a faceta da espiritualidade no contexto escolar, para proporcionar benefícios, não somente aos estudantes, bem como à sociedade como um todo. A revisão traz diversos instrumentos utilizados para avaliação da espiritualidade de estudantes, professores e gestores escolares, bem como ações de intervenção para se trabalhar espiritualidade no ambiente educacional.

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2024-01-31
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