Michael Galea
Biographic Data
| ID | 4218408 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Michael Galea |
| GIVEN NAMES | Michael |
| FAMILY NAME | Galea |
| SIGNATURE | GALEA M |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Malta |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-3459-5992 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 2 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 6 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2008 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Procedural Ethics for Participatory Research
Philosophical assumptions of the participatory worldview collide with the biomedical framework on which procedural ethics have been grounded. Consequently, obtaining or approving ethical clearance for participatory research can be challenging. Researchers may resent being pressed to water down participatory features to suit institutional requirements. Co-researching community partners' trust towards academia may be compromised at the outset if th…
Reaching out for Help
The COVID-19 pandemic is a major health crisis associated with adverse mental health consequences. This study examined 2908 calls made to a national mental health helpline over a 10 month period, 2 months prior to (Pre-COVID) and 8 months during the pandemic phase, that incorporated the imposition of a partial lockdown, followed by the removal and reintroduction of restrictive measures locally. Data collected included reason/s for call assistance…
Assessing the Incremental Validity of Spirituality in Predicting Nurses’ Burnout
This population study examined the incremental validity of spirituality in predicting burnout among Maltese professional nurses. Cross-sectional and mixed-method design was conducted. Measures in this self-report questionnaire included the Maslach Burnout Inventory, Faith Maturity Scale, Satisfaction with Life Scale, Big Five Inventory and a demographic section, together with a brief qualitative section. Response rate was 78%. All hypotheses were…
Healing the Healers
Studying the Incremental Validity of Family Environment among Maltese University Students with Past Mental Trauma
The Impact of Child Abuse on the Psycho-Spiritual and Religious Status of Maltese College Students
The Impact of Child Abuse on the Psycho-Spiritual and Religious Status of Maltese College Students
Healing the Healers
Studying the Incremental Validity of Family Environment among Maltese University Students with Past Mental Trauma
Assessing the Incremental Validity of Spirituality in Predicting Nurses’ Burnout
This population study examined the incremental validity of spirituality in predicting burnout among Maltese professional nurses. Cross-sectional and mixed-method design was conducted. Measures in this self-report questionnaire included the Maslach Burnout Inventory, Faith Maturity Scale, Satisfaction with Life Scale, Big Five Inventory and a demographic section, together with a brief qualitative section. Response rate was 78%. All hypotheses were…
Reaching out for Help
The COVID-19 pandemic is a major health crisis associated with adverse mental health consequences. This study examined 2908 calls made to a national mental health helpline over a 10 month period, 2 months prior to (Pre-COVID) and 8 months during the pandemic phase, that incorporated the imposition of a partial lockdown, followed by the removal and reintroduction of restrictive measures locally. Data collected included reason/s for call assistance…
Procedural Ethics for Participatory Research
Philosophical assumptions of the participatory worldview collide with the biomedical framework on which procedural ethics have been grounded. Consequently, obtaining or approving ethical clearance for participatory research can be challenging. Researchers may resent being pressed to water down participatory features to suit institutional requirements. Co-researching community partners' trust towards academia may be compromised at the outset if th…
Psychology (6 works) · Medicine (4 works) · Clinical Psychology (3 works) · Clinical Psychology (3 works) · Cross-cultural psychology (3 works) · Religion, Spirituality, and Psychology (3 works) · Scale (ratio (3 works) · Social Psychology (3 works) · Social Psychology (3 works) · Child abuse (2 works)