Katharine M Putman
Datos Biográficos
| ID | 6092597 |
|---|---|
| NOMBRE | Katharine M Putman |
| NOMBRES | Katharine M |
| APELLIDO | Putman |
| FIRMA | PUTMAN K M |
| AFILIACIONES | Fuller Theological Seminary |
| VERIFICADO | No |
| TOTAL DE OBRAS | 9 |
| TOTAL DE CITAS | 4 |
| OBRAS COMO AUTOR | 9 |
| OBRAS COMO EDITOR | 0 |
| PRIMER AÑO DE PUBLICACIÓN | 2008 |
| AÑO MÁS RECIENTE DE PUBLICACIÓN | 2022 |
| ÍNDICE H | 1 |
Perceptions of Divine Forgiveness, Religious Comfort, and Depression in Psychiatric Inpatients
Understanding the roles of religious comfort and strain on depressive symptoms in an inpatient psychiatric setting
Understanding the role of religion in mental illness has always been complicated as some people turn to religion to cope with their illness, whereas others turn away. The overarching purpose of this study was to draw on quantitative and qualitative information to illuminate ways in which religiousness might be associated with changes in depressive symptomatology in a spiritually integrated inpatient treatment program. This repeated measures mixed…
Attrition of police officers as predicted by peer evaluations during academy training
Developments in law enforcement have resulted in the need for early identification of individuals who may not succeed in the police field. Peers have the potential to provide reliable information on a fellow recruit's interpersonal skills, professionalism, and personality traits that can predict future behaviours. Police recruits (n = 1248) nominated three peers who were top in their class and three who needed the most improvement during the 7th …
Exposure to Violence, Posttraumatic Stress, and Burnout Among Teachers in El Salvador
Community violence has reached concerning proportions in El Salvador, possibly affecting all sectors of society. To date, little attention has focused on the effects of violence exposure on educators in Central American countries. This study examined the relationships between lifetime community violence exposure, posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptomatology, and burnout in 2 independent samples of elementary and high school teachers in El …
Community Psychology, the Church and Theological Perspectives
The indisputable focus in psychology in the past century has been the scientific study of the individual. Individualism in American culture has perforce shaped American psychology in the scope of its scholarly concern, its methodology and therapeutic goals. Alexis deTocqueville (1835/2003) was the first to comment on American individualism with a long train of interpreters there after. Rieff (1966) critiqued psychoanalysis for lacking a commitmen…
Cross-Cultural Comparison of Religious Coping Methods Reported by Native Guatemalan and Kenyan Faith-Based Relief Providers
Guatemala and Kenya are both countries that have recently experienced political violence in the context of long histories of colonialization, oppression and poverty. The current study examines focus group responses of indigenous faith-based relief providers in Guatemala and Kenya describing how they utilized religion to cope with their own experience of political violence as well as to cope with stress related to providing relief services to othe…
Race, resource utilisation, and perceived need among urban community development workers from faith-based organisations
Organisations providing social services in communities of high crime and violence must address staff well-being. The current study surveyed 284 urban community development workers from faith-based organisations in five US cities. The study explored the effects of race and ethnicity on service utilisation and perceived need using binomial logistic regression. Race and ethnicity significantly predicted medical service utilisation, indicating that C…
Exposure to Violence, Support Needs, Adjustment, and Motivators Among Guatemalan Humanitarian Aid Workers
Indigenous aid workers carry out the majority of humanitarian aid work, yet there is little empirical information available on their support needs in different contexts. Focus groups ( N = 26: Study 1) and a survey ( N = 137; Study 2) were conducted with Guatemalan aid workers to explore their exposure to violence, posttraumatic stress symptoms, burnout, support needs, and motivators. Participants reported experiencing an average of 13 events of …
Cultural Understandings of Child Sexual Abuse from Aid Workers and Parents at the Guatemala City Dump Community
Exposure to Violence, Support Needs, Adjustment, and Motivators Among Guatemalan Humanitarian Aid Workers
Indigenous aid workers carry out the majority of humanitarian aid work, yet there is little empirical information available on their support needs in different contexts. Focus groups ( N = 26: Study 1) and a survey ( N = 137; Study 2) were conducted with Guatemalan aid workers to explore their exposure to violence, posttraumatic stress symptoms, burnout, support needs, and motivators. Participants reported experiencing an average of 13 events of …
Attrition of police officers as predicted by peer evaluations during academy training
Developments in law enforcement have resulted in the need for early identification of individuals who may not succeed in the police field. Peers have the potential to provide reliable information on a fellow recruit's interpersonal skills, professionalism, and personality traits that can predict future behaviours. Police recruits (n = 1248) nominated three peers who were top in their class and three who needed the most improvement during the 7th …
Cultural Understandings of Child Sexual Abuse from Aid Workers and Parents at the Guatemala City Dump Community
Exposure to Violence, Support Needs, Adjustment, and Motivators Among Guatemalan Humanitarian Aid Workers
Indigenous aid workers carry out the majority of humanitarian aid work, yet there is little empirical information available on their support needs in different contexts. Focus groups ( N = 26: Study 1) and a survey ( N = 137; Study 2) were conducted with Guatemalan aid workers to explore their exposure to violence, posttraumatic stress symptoms, burnout, support needs, and motivators. Participants reported experiencing an average of 13 events of …
Community Psychology, the Church and Theological Perspectives
The indisputable focus in psychology in the past century has been the scientific study of the individual. Individualism in American culture has perforce shaped American psychology in the scope of its scholarly concern, its methodology and therapeutic goals. Alexis deTocqueville (1835/2003) was the first to comment on American individualism with a long train of interpreters there after. Rieff (1966) critiqued psychoanalysis for lacking a commitmen…
Cross-Cultural Comparison of Religious Coping Methods Reported by Native Guatemalan and Kenyan Faith-Based Relief Providers
Guatemala and Kenya are both countries that have recently experienced political violence in the context of long histories of colonialization, oppression and poverty. The current study examines focus group responses of indigenous faith-based relief providers in Guatemala and Kenya describing how they utilized religion to cope with their own experience of political violence as well as to cope with stress related to providing relief services to othe…
Race, resource utilisation, and perceived need among urban community development workers from faith-based organisations
Organisations providing social services in communities of high crime and violence must address staff well-being. The current study surveyed 284 urban community development workers from faith-based organisations in five US cities. The study explored the effects of race and ethnicity on service utilisation and perceived need using binomial logistic regression. Race and ethnicity significantly predicted medical service utilisation, indicating that C…
Exposure to Violence, Posttraumatic Stress, and Burnout Among Teachers in El Salvador
Community violence has reached concerning proportions in El Salvador, possibly affecting all sectors of society. To date, little attention has focused on the effects of violence exposure on educators in Central American countries. This study examined the relationships between lifetime community violence exposure, posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptomatology, and burnout in 2 independent samples of elementary and high school teachers in El …
Attrition of police officers as predicted by peer evaluations during academy training
Developments in law enforcement have resulted in the need for early identification of individuals who may not succeed in the police field. Peers have the potential to provide reliable information on a fellow recruit's interpersonal skills, professionalism, and personality traits that can predict future behaviours. Police recruits (n = 1248) nominated three peers who were top in their class and three who needed the most improvement during the 7th …
Understanding the roles of religious comfort and strain on depressive symptoms in an inpatient psychiatric setting
Understanding the role of religion in mental illness has always been complicated as some people turn to religion to cope with their illness, whereas others turn away. The overarching purpose of this study was to draw on quantitative and qualitative information to illuminate ways in which religiousness might be associated with changes in depressive symptomatology in a spiritually integrated inpatient treatment program. This repeated measures mixed…
Perceptions of Divine Forgiveness, Religious Comfort, and Depression in Psychiatric Inpatients
Psychology (9 obras) · Medicine (6 obras) · Religion, Spirituality, and Psychology (5 obras) · Social Psychology (5 obras) · Clinical Psychology (4 obras) · Political science (4 obras) · Psychiatry (4 obras) · Sociology (4 obras) · Child Abuse and Trauma (3 obras) · Environmental health (3 obras)