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The Prevalence of Sexual Grooming Behaviors in a Large Sample of Clergy

Sexual abuse. A Journal of Research and Treatment, 2022
Following the exposure of child sexual abuse (CSA) within the U.S. Catholic Church, it was postulated that many of these cases went unreported because sexual grooming was involved. The present study examined the prevalence of sexual grooming behaviors of
Georgia M. Winters   +2 more
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Religiousness and help seeking: Individual, congregational, and clergy factors

Counselling Psychology Quarterly, 2021
Religious individuals are less likely to seek psychotherapy than nonreligious individuals, but few studies have looked at factors that may facilitate or hinder help seeking in these individuals. Using the Theory of Planned Behavior as a lens, we examined
G. T. Lefevor   +4 more
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Clergy Wholeness Study: How Occupational Distress, Depression, and Social Support Inform the Health of Clergy

Journal of Pastoral Care & Counseling, 2021
It has been shown that the rate of clergy occupational distress and depression is increasing. This study examines occupational distress, social support, mental health, and spiritual wholeness in Florida clergy. Clergy in our study sample exhibited higher
Martin Shaw   +3 more
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A prospective study of clergy spiritual well-being, depressive symptoms, and occupational distress.

Psychology of Religion and Spirituality, 2020
Work, when stressful, can be dispiriting. There are bidirectional and longitudinal links between occupational stress and depressive symptoms. Also, higher levels of religious participation are associated with lower levels of depressive symptoms and work ...
G. Milstein   +2 more
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Literature Review of Clergy Resilience and Recommendations for Future Research

Journal of psychology and theology, 2020
Clergy often experience a call to help others; however, this passion is hard to sustain because of the chronic and traumatic stress that are components of the job.
Andrea M. Sielaff, Kate Davis, J. McNeil
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Clergy Political Actions and Agendas: New Findings from the National Survey of Religious Leaders

Sociological Focus
We use the National Survey of Religious Leaders (NSRL) to extend prior research on clergy’s political activism and agendas. We find that christian clergy engage in political cue giving at similar rates across religious traditions, though evangelical ...
J. Roso, Mark Chaves, Turgut Keskintürk
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The relationship between social support, spiritual well-being, and depression in Christian clergy: a systematic literature review

, 2020
Rates of depression in Christian clergy have been reported as being more than three times that of the general population, and some studies have suggested this is associated with a lack of perceived social support or clergy-members' spiritual well-being ...
Laura J. Edwards   +3 more
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Faith in Lockdown: Experiences of Rural Church of England Clergy and Laity during the Covid-19 Pandemic

, 2020
An online survey examined the experiences of clergy and lay people in the Church of England during the lockdown caused by Covid-19 from May to July 2020.
A. Village, L. Francis
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Treating the Clergy

Sexual Abuse: A Journal of Research and Treatment, 1988
Research methodology and initial findings are detailed for a large scale retrospective study of clergy sexual offenders seen over a 25 year period in a residential treatment facility.
John Allan Loftus, Robert J. Camargo
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Clergy‐Congregation Mismatches and Clergy Job Satisfaction

Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion, 2004
Clergy are sometimes matched with congregations that are not as liberal or conservative as they are. We develop two arguments that predict different effects of clergy‐congregation mismatches in theological conservatism/liberalism on clergy job satisfaction.
Charles W. Mueller, Elaine McDuff
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