As a self-transcendent emotion, awe refers to an immediate emotional response or sustained feeling various stimuli. The experience of is profound and great significance not only for individual growth but also social progress. To systematically understand better conduct future research on awe, this study first illustrates the definition its widespread functions prosocial behaviors, well-being, c...

The limits of Henriques' "overarching conceptions" approach to defining psychology is first tested by comparing and contrasting his conceptions to two burgeoning movements within psychology: qualitative research and spiritual therapy strategies. These movements were selected because they represent many other fragments of a fragmented psychology that could fall outside Henriques' disciplinary ma...

Human was created from both the natural and spiritual dimensions and has multimodal functions (e.g., cognitive, behavioral, affective, sensation, interpersonal relationship, and etc.). Having One-dimensional impression in life would provide anxiety predisposition for man, but then having an integrated and monotheistic view would result in an assimilated psychological discipline for him/her. The...

Chaplaincy Today • Volume 23 Number 2 • Autumn/Winter 2007 Medical practitioners and researchers continue to explore the association between spiritual/religious (SR) concerns and illness and medical care. Koenig et al. summarize over 1600 publications that describe this relationship. In a previous publication, we reported the statistically significant web of associations between the personal/pr...

objective: this is a study about emotion management among a category of healthcare professional – hospital chaplains – who have hardly been the subject of sociological research about emotions. the aim of the study was to understand how chaplains manage their work-related emotions in order to protect their mental health, whilst also providing spiritual care. methods: using in-depth, semi structu...

Abstract Faced with the challenge of Covid pandemic, world will change its existence forever. In such circumstances common global crisis, humanity form new narratives between suffering and survival. From positioning to this experience, it depend on whether remain a trauma or deepest inner resources be activated by building “new personal relationships” transpersonal level, forming alliance, vers...

OBJECTIVES The purpose of this study was to use a qualitative approach to better understand the importance and efficacy of addressing spiritual issues within an interdisciplinary bone marrow transplant clinic from the perspectives of patients and healthcare providers. SETTING Participants were recruited from the bone marrow transplant clinic of a large urban outpatient cancer care centre in w...

The phenomena of self-awareness and self-observation are thought by many to be uniquely human qualities, and questions about how they develop have engaged philosophers and spiritual thinkers throughout history. More recently these issues have come to occupy psychologists, psychotherapists, and researchers of diverse clinical psychology orientations as well. This dissertation aimed to explore co...