Attendance at Bible classes and Sunday schools, with analysis of admissions, promotions and losses; number and background of Bible class and Sunday school teachers (2459)

Type of Data: Attendance at Bible classes and Sunday schools, with analysis of admissions, promotions and losses; number and background of Bible class and Sunday school teachers (2459)

Faith Community: Christianity (Church of Scotland)

Date: 1958, September-1959, April

Geography: Scotland

Sample Size: 1417 ministers (60% response) and 851 leavers

Population: Church of Scotland ministers and recent Bible class and Sunday school leavers

Keywords: Bible class, Sunday school, teachers

Collection Method: Self-completion postal questionnaire (ministers) and face-to-face interview (leavers)

Collection Agency: Moray House College of Education

Sponsor: Church of Scotland Committee on the Religious Instruction of Youth

Survey Instrument: Sutherland, Godly Upbringing, pp. 171-85

Published Source:

John Sutherland, Godly Upbringing: A Survey of Sunday Schools and Bible Classes in the Church of Scotland, Edinburgh: Church of Scotland Youth Committee, 1960

BRIN ID: 2459

Remarks:

Posted by: Clive D. Field

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