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Clergy work-related satisfactions in parochial ministry: the influence of personality and churchmanship [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
The aim of this study was to test several hypotheses that clergy work-related satisfaction could be better explained by a multidimensional rather than a unidimensional model.
Hills, P. R.   +2 more
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Crisis factors in social positions of Ukrainian archival arrangements XIX - beginning of XX century

open access: yesНауковий вісник Чернівецького національного університету імені Юрія Федьковича. Історія, 2019
The purpose of the research is to determine the main causes and consequences of the emergence of crisis phenomena in the social positions of the Ukrainian clergy in the XIX – early XX centuries; the transformation of the clergy and peasantry relations ...
Olena Korotkova
doaj   +1 more source

The Oswald Clergy Burnout Scale: reliability, factor structure and preliminary application among Australian clergy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
This study assesses the Oswald Clergy Burnout Scale (OCBI), the psychometric properties of which have not been previously described. Analysis of responses from a large number (N  = 3,012) of ministers in charge of Australian congregations showed that the
Kaldor, Peter   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Image of the Christian Clergy in the Ghanaian Media: A Study of the Daily Guide Newspaper [PDF]

open access: yesE-Journal of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences
This article examined how the Daily Guide newspaper, through its publication of certain stories, framed the Christian clergy in Ghana. The study, which utilized the mixed-method approach, also employed the gatekeeping and framing theories in its quest to
Kwaku Baah-Acheamfour   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mass sources on the personnel of the orthodox and Roman-Catholic clergy of the end of the 18th – the beginning of the 20th century

open access: yesЖурнал Белорусского государственного университета: История, 2020
In the archival funds of the Orthodox and Roman-Catholic Consistories at the National Historical Archive of Belarus mass sources on the personnel are stored – clergy lists and service records of clergy.
Zinaida V. Antanovich
doaj   +1 more source

Assessing the effectiveness of support strategies in reducing professional burnout among clergy serving in the Presbyterian Church (USA) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The pastoral care and support of the clergy is an issue of growing concern to denominational leaders in the light of reported levels of stress in ministry, sickness, and early retirement.
Robbins, Mandy   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Job Status of Women Head Clergy: Findings from the National Congregations Study, 1998, 2006, and 2012

open access: yesReligions, 2017
This paper investigates occupational gender inequality among head clergy in U.S. religious congregations. Prior research emphasized the stratification of the clergy occupational structure and the under-representation of women in head clergy positions ...
Catherine Hoegeman
doaj   +1 more source

Russian Foreign Clergy in the 19th Century in Western Europe: General Tendencies and Peculiarities [PDF]

open access: yesВестник Православного Свято-Тихоновского гуманитарного университета: Серия ИИ. История, история Русской Православной Церкви, 2016
The article is devoted to general tendencies and peculiarities of а special group of Russian clergy, located at the embassies in the countries of Western Europe. Formed in the Synodal period, this category of clergy was under a double jurisdiction.
Gogorian Kristina
doaj   +1 more source

The relationship between recalled self-esteem as a child and current levels of professional burnout among Anglican clergy in England [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
This study links and tests three strands of theory concerned with explaining individual differences in levels of professional burnout in general and among religious professionals in particular. These three strands concern the significance of current self-
Paul Rolph   +9 more
core   +1 more source

On the Trail of Creativity: Dimensionality of Divergent Thinking and Its Relation With Cognitive Abilities, Personality, and Insight

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Personality, EarlyView., 2020
Abstract Divergent thinking (DT) is an important constituent of creativity that captures aspects of fluency and originality. The literature lacks multivariate studies that report relationships between DT and its aspects with relevant covariates, such as cognitive abilities, personality traits (e.g. openness), and insight. In two multivariate studies (N 
S. Weiss   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

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