Research in the social scientific study of religion

In: Brill eBook titles 2007

Abstract

Preliminary Material /R.L. Piedmont -- Openness and spiritual development in adolescents /Brien S. Kelley , Aurelie M. Athan and Lisa F. Miller -- Jung: Mentor for pastoral counselors /William J. Sneck -- The relations among spirituality and religiosity and Axis II functioning in two college samples /Ralph L. Piedmont , Catherine J. Hassinger , Janelle Rhorer , Martin F. Sherman , Nancy C. Sherman and Joseph E. G. Williams -- Associations between humility, spiritual transcendence, and forgiveness /Christie Powers , Ruth K. Nam , Wade C. Rowatt and Peter C. Hill -- Introduction to special section on positive psychology /Joseph W. Ciarrocchi and Gina M. Yanni-Brelsford -- The vocation identity questionnaire: Measuring the sense of calling /Diane E. Dreher , Katherine A. Holloway and Erin Schoenfelder -- Spirituality and God-attachment as predictors of subjective well-being for seminarians and nuns in India /Dudley Mendonca , K. Elizabeth Oakes , Joseph W. Ciarrocchi , William J. Sneck and Kevin Gillespie -- Child abuse, personality, and spirituality as predictors of happiness in maltese college students /Michael Galea , Joseph W. Ciarrocchi , Ralph L. Piedmont and Robert J. Wicks -- Spiritual transcendence and religious practices in recovery from pathological gambling: Reducing pain or enhancing quality of life? /James M. Walsh , Joseph W. Ciarrocchi , Ralph L. Piedmont and Deborah Haskins -- Patience as a virtue: Religious and psychological perspectives /Sarah A. Schnitker and Robert A. Emmons -- Inward, outward, upward prayers and personal character /Kevin L. Ladd , Meleah L Ladd , Peter Ashbaugh , Danielle Trnka , Julie Harner , Kate St. Pierre and Ted Swanson -- Life satisfaction and spirituality in adolescents /Brien S. Kelley and Lisa Miller -- The relationship between spirituality, assessed through self-transcendent goal strivings, and positive psychological attributes /Gary K. Leak , Kristina M. Deneve and Adam J. Greteman -- Authors' biographies /R.L. Piedmont -- Manuscript reviewers /R.L. Piedmont -- Index of names /R.L. Piedmont -- Index of subjects /R.L. Piedmont.