Recently added articles from Journal of Psychology and Theology:
Guest editor page: teaching integration.(Report)
Mar 22, 2009; ... Over the last 40 years, numerous models describing the relationship between psychology and theology have arisen, from those espousing little or no interaction between the two fields (e.g., Adams, 1970) to those espousing a mutually informative integration between the two fields (e.g., ...
Pilgrims' progress: faculty and university factors in graduate student integration of faith and profession.(Report)
Mar 22, 2009; ... Graduate students' perspectives on integration of faith and profession were investigated using item response to identify underlying constructs. Students (N = 595) from various professions and four universities were sampled. Three factors were supported as separate and important constructs ...
The other side of the podium: student perspectives on learning integration.(Report)
Mar 22, 2009; ... Student perspectives on the transmission of integration in integrative programs were examined through a qualitative study. Participants in the study were 595 graduate and undergraduate students (305 women and 247 men) drawn from four Evangelical Christian institutions of higher education ....
A phenomenology of the integration of faith and learning.(Report)
Mar 22, 2009; ... This phenomenological investigation examined how eight student-nominated faculty who teach at an evangelical Christian liberal arts university describe their understanding and practice of the Integration of Faith and Learning(IFL). Collected data via informal conversational, taped ...
Integration in the classroom: ten teaching strategies.(Report)
Mar 22, 2009; ... Teaching integration involves engaging students as active participants in the unfolding relationship of psychology and Christianity, with a particular focus on integration. Ten specific teaching strategies are offered to help students enter into the challenges and opportunities of ...
Teaching integration outside the traditional classroom.(Report)
Mar 22, 2009; ... Today's educational environment is being transformed by online technologies that open new venues for teaching and make education accessible far beyond the traditional classroom environment. How might these changes affect the ways we teach the integration of psychology and Christianity? ...
Developing integration skills: the role of clinical supervision.(Report)
Mar 22, 2009; ... The present article addresses three areas: learning integration as students, learning integration skills as students and trainees through integrative clinical supervision, and learning to become an integrative clinical supervisor. It focuses on developing integration skills in students and ...
Faith-praxis integration in research design and statistics.(Report)
Mar 22, 2009; ... Doing integration in research and statistics oriented courses presents unique challenges to faculty. The content of these courses seems far removed from the integration of faith and learning as generally understood in the literature. Faith-praxis integration provides an overarching vision ...
Journal File.(medical literatures)(Clinical report)
Mar 22, 2009 ... This section of the Journal attempts to keep readers informed of current resources of an integrative nature or those related to the general field of the psychology of religion appearing in other professional journals. A wide range of psychological and theological journals are surveyed ...
Postmodern influences.(Postmodern Self Psychology)(Book review)
Mar 22, 2009; ... Goldberg, Arnold (Ed.). (2002). Postmodern Self Psychology. Hillsdale, NJ: Analytic Press. Hardcover. xi + 261 pp. $47.50. ISBN: 0-88163-365-8. Arnold Goldberg, M.D., is a professor in the Department of Psychiatry at Rush Medical College in Chicago, and Training and ...
The Spiritual Brain.(The Spiritual Brain: A Neuroscientist's Case for the Existence of the Soul)(Book review)
Mar 22, 2009; ... Beauregard, M & O'Leary, D. (20007). The Spiritual Brain: A Neuroscientist's Case for the Existence of the Soul. New York, NY: Harper-Collins. Hardcover. xvi+368 pp. $25.95. ISBN: 0-0608-5883-4. Mario Beauregard is a neuroscientist at the University of Montreal in ...
Books received.(Bibliography)
Mar 22, 2009 ... The following books have been received from publishers and are under consideration for review in the Journal of Psychology and Theology. Listing of a volume does not necessarily imply that it will be reviewed. Readers with appropriate academic and professional background who are interested ...
God images following Hurricane Katrina in South Mississippi: an exploratory study.(Report)
Dec 22, 2008; ... God image appears to affect an individual's ability to cope, either positively or negatively, following stressful life events. This qualitative investigation explored God images of Hurricane Katrina survivors two months after the storm along the Mississippi Gulf Coast. A multifaceted, and ...
Theologically-informed education about masturbation: a male sexual health perspective.(Report)
Dec 22, 2008; ... The Bible presents no clear theological ethic on masturbation, leaving many young unmarried Christians with confusion and guilt around their sexuality. Moreover, with only a sin-based vocabulary for discussing masturbation, those with compulsive masturbation patterns are apt to avoid ...
Religious doubt and identity formation: salient predictors of adolescent religious doubt.(Report)
Dec 22, 2008; ... Different ideological perspectives about religious doubt spawn controversy and confusion among some Christians. Typically misunderstood as unbelief, doubt is often characterized as dangerous if not outright prohibited by Scripture. As this study demonstrates, comprehending religious doubt ...
Winnicott's object relations theory and the work of the Holy Spirit.(Report)
Dec 22, 2008; ... While various studies have focused on the practical working of the Holy Spirit in counseling and therapy and the impact of the Holy Spirit on personality growth and development, few studies have offered sustained theoretical reflections or now the work of the Holy Spirit might be ...
Using spiritual self-disclosure in psychotherapy.
Dec 22, 2008; ... The purpose of this article is to outline a series of recommendations to aid therapists in developing and integrating spiritual self-disclosure into the therapeutic process. The authors introduce six categories of spiritual self-disclosure by adapting Well's (1994) and Kottler's (2003) ...
Feeling queasy about the Incarnation: Terror Management Theory, death, and the body of Jesus.(Report)
Dec 22, 2008; ... Throughout Christian history, at different times and places, believers have expressed ambivalence regarding the Incarnation. There has always been something scandalous and shocking about God taking a fully human form. What is the source of this discomfort? Recent work in Terror Management ...
Mental health, religion & culture.(JOURNAL FILE)(personality types and prayer preferences)
Dec 22, 2008; ... Previous research has demonstrated a connection between prayer and personality type. In this study, Francis and Robbins sought to extend this research by applying Jungian psychological type theory to prayer. Specifically, they hypothesized that the eight personality types operationalized ...
Counseling and values.(JOURNAL FILE)(Report)
Dec 22, 2008; ... Passalacqua and Cervantes observed that there has been little research investigating how gender, culture, and spirituality intersect and affect the counseling profession. They argued that these three components are interconnected and, together, affect people's self-perceptions, worldview, ...