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Director:
Jean L. Kristeller, Ph.D.
Professor of Psychology
Areas of Interest: Mind-body health; mindfulness
meditation; integrating spirituality into care practice |
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Associate Director:
Thomas J. Johnson, Ph.D.
Professor of Psychology
Areas of Interest: Religiousness/ spirituality and
addictive behaviors; personal goals and well-being; forgiveness,
altruism, & aggression; measurement of religiousness and
spirituality; health effects of music |
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Assistant
Director:
Patrick Bennett,
Ph.D.
Assistant
Professor of Psychology
Areas of Interest: Religion and health;
psychology of religion; Social psychology of health |
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Center Staff
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Sarah Forbes, M.A.
Research Assistant
Areas of Interest: Alcohol use; effects of alcohol
advertising |
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Affiliated Faculty
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Kymberley K. Bennett, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of PsychologyAreas of Interest:
Causal attributions and health |
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Michele Boyer, Ph.D.
Professor of Counseling
Chair of Counseling Department
Areas of Interest: Intercultural communication, and
ethics in psychology; religion/spirituality in psychology;
supervision/training; feminist theory and practice; sports
psychology |
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Matthew Draper, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of CounselingAreas of Interest:
Theory and philosophy of psychotherapy; moral and spiritual
dynamics in counseling; personality dynamics in counseling |
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Suzy H. Fletcher, RN, DNS
Professor of NursingAreas of Interest: Effects of
massage on immune functioning; Use of aromatherapy in dementia;
Caring and Healing Rituals: The Japanese Experience; Nurturing
professional women's mental health; Nursing models; HIV/AIDS,
especially women and children; Eastern healing traditions |
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Betsy Frank, RN, Ph.D.
Professor of Nursing
Para-Rabbinic Fellow, United Hebrew CongregationAreas of
Interest: Spiritual intervention in oncology patients;
Continuous quality improvement; Job satisfaction; qualitative
methodologies |
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Roy Geib, Ph.D.
Director and Assistant Dean, Indiana University School of
Medicine at Terre HauteAreas of Interest: Virology and Immunology:
molecular biology of host-controlled resistance to oncogenic
viruses; Psychoneuroimmunology; Tai-chi and diabetes care |
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Rocco Gennaro, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of PhilosophyAreas of Interest:
Philosophy of Mind/Cognitive Science; Metaphysics; History of
Early Modern Philosophy (including Kant); Applied Ethics;
Aesthetics; Philosophy of Science; History of Analytic
Philosophy; Logic |
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David Howard, Ph.D., CTRS
Assistant Professor of Recreation and Sports Management
Areas of Interest: Recreation Therapy; Disability and
Ability issues; Oncology (Prostate Cancer), including
spirituality and adjustment to cancer; Corrections |
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Margaret Moga, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Anatomy and Cell Biology, Indiana
University School of Medicine at Terre HauteAreas of Interest: Areas
of Interest: Anatomy and Neurobiology: Annexin 7 calcium-binding
protein in the rat brain and response to adrenalectomy;
Complementary & Alternative Medicine (CAM); acupuncture |
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Michael Murphy, Ph.D., ABPP
Professor of Psychology
Director of Clinical TrainingAreas of Interest:
Consciousness, intentionality & responsibility; Self-care in
practitioners; Issues in the Practice of Psychology; Social
Interest and Criminal Behavior |
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Virgil Sheets, Ph.D.
Professor of Psychology
Acting Chair, Department of PsychologyAreas of Interest:
Evolutionary psychology; Religion, spirituality, and love;
Spiritual experiences in nature; Measurement of religiousness
and spirituality |
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Ann Marriner Tomey, Ph.D., RN, FAAN
Professor of NursingAreas of Interest: Community
health nursing |
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Advisory Group / Affiliated Community Members
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Rev. Jack Diel
Director, ISU United Ministries Center |
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Brother Barry Donaghue, Ph.D., cfc
Director, Providence Center St. Mary of the Woods |
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Bing Wang Gale, MD Family Practice, Clinton, IN
Board Certified in Family PracticeAreas of Interest:
Family Practice, Obstetrics, Holistic Health Care, Medical
Missionary Work |
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Sister Marie McCarthy, Ph.D.
Sisters of Providence |
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Chandra Reddy, M.D.
Director, HOPE Center, Terre Haute, INAreas of Interest:
Oncology |
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Randy Stevens, M.D.
Faculty, Landsbaum Center for Medical EducationAreas of
Interest: Addiction medicine |
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Kathy Stienstra, M.D.
Maple Center, Terre Haute, IN
Board Certified in Acupuncture & Holistic MedicineAreas of Interest:
Holistic and Integrative Medicine, Family Practice, Obstetrics |
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Rev. Doddie Stone (retired)
First Unitarian Universalist Congregation |
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Rev. Jimmie Watson
St Mark's United Church of Christ |
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