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Parish Clergy and the Aged: Examining Stereotypes
Journal of Gerontology, 1976Hypotheses concerning clergymen's enjoyment of their pastoral contacts with older parishioners are examined using data from a national probability sample of 654 American Baptist parish ministers. The hypotheses test the ideas that ministers do not enjoy pastoral contacts with the elderly and that these contacts reflect the clergymen's ageist ...
C F, Longino, G C, Kitson
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Burnout and coping among parish-based clergy
Mental Health, Religion and Culture, 2007To investigate the correlation between burnout, coping strategies, and spiritual attitudes of religious leaders, parish-based United Methodist clergy were invited to complete a questionnaire booklet that included the Maslach Burnout Inventory, the Hatch Spiritual Involvement and Beliefs Scale, and validated coping scales.
Benjamin R Doolittle
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Informed Consent and Parish Clergy
Journal of Pastoral Care & Counseling: Advancing theory and professional practice through scholarly and reflective publications, 2003Pastors are given permission by others to extend care and to practice ministry. This permission may be given in denominational policy, congregational expectations, or individual requests for pastoral care. At the individual level, permission for pastoral care can be understood as analogous to the notion of ìinformed consentî in health care ethics ...
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The parish clergy as a mental health resource
This paper presents observations on the assets and liabilities of the parish clergy as a mental health resource within the community. These observations are drawn from a ten-year program of continuing education for cleargy in mental health, which focuses on daily pastoral experience. The parish setting is similar in many respects to the service area of
N A, Clemens, R B, Corradi, M, Wasman
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A hospital training course for Parish clergy
Pastoral Psychology, 1966Ward A. Knights, Harold E. Trammell
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The Decline of the Parish Clergy
1993Abstract In 1530 the parochial system of Bristol seemed part of the natural order of things, as unchanging as the tidal flow of the Avon which was the city’s lifeline to distant lands. A new parson could look forward to twenty years or so in his parish and his parishioners depended on this kind of continuity as a stabilizing force ...
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