Chris Kiesling
Biographic Data
| ID | 643057 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Chris Kiesling |
| GIVEN NAMES | Chris |
| FAMILY NAME | Kiesling |
| SIGNATURE | KIESLING C |
| AFFILIATIONS | Asbury Theological Seminary |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-2311-8311 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 7 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2006 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2011 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
An attachment theory approach to narrating the faith journey of children of parental divorce
This study explores the effects of parental divorce on a child’s faith. Drawing from attachment theory, Granqvist and Kirkpatrick proposed two probable developmental pathways to religion. For those with secure attachment, whose cumulative experiences of sensitive, religious caregivers enhance the development of a God image as loving; belief emerges from a gradual process of socialisation (correspondence hypothesis). By contrast, for children with…
Joining Erikson and Identity Specialists in the Quest to Characterize Adult Spiritual Identity
Identity theorists have often assessed spiritual identity as one of many components of a person's ego identity under the assumption that spirituality structures the self and promotes outcomes consonant with other domains of identity. In this article, we analyze presuppositions implicit in this assumption. Drawing from a qualitative study of spiritually devout women and men, we probe whether existing operationalizations of Erikson's theory accurat…
Identity and spirituality
The authors examined the structure and content of adults' sense of spiritual identity by analyzing semistructured interviews with 13 spiritually devout men and 15 devout women, ages 22 to 72. Individuals' responses to the Role-Related Identity Interview (G. T. Sorell, M. J. Montgomery, & N. A. Busch-Rossnagel, 1997b) were content analyzed and rated on the role-related spiritual identity dimensions of role salience and flexibility. Individuals wer…
Identity and spirituality
The authors examined the structure and content of adults' sense of spiritual identity by analyzing semistructured interviews with 13 spiritually devout men and 15 devout women, ages 22 to 72. Individuals' responses to the Role-Related Identity Interview (G. T. Sorell, M. J. Montgomery, & N. A. Busch-Rossnagel, 1997b) were content analyzed and rated on the role-related spiritual identity dimensions of role salience and flexibility. Individuals wer…
Identity and spirituality
The authors examined the structure and content of adults' sense of spiritual identity by analyzing semistructured interviews with 13 spiritually devout men and 15 devout women, ages 22 to 72. Individuals' responses to the Role-Related Identity Interview (G. T. Sorell, M. J. Montgomery, & N. A. Busch-Rossnagel, 1997b) were content analyzed and rated on the role-related spiritual identity dimensions of role salience and flexibility. Individuals wer…
Identity and spirituality
The authors examined the structure and content of adults' sense of spiritual identity by analyzing semistructured interviews with 13 spiritually devout men and 15 devout women, ages 22 to 72. Individuals' responses to the Role-Related Identity Interview (G. T. Sorell, M. J. Montgomery, & N. A. Busch-Rossnagel, 1997b) were content analyzed and rated on the role-related spiritual identity dimensions of role salience and flexibility. Individuals wer…
Identity and spirituality
The authors examined the structure and content of adults' sense of spiritual identity by analyzing semistructured interviews with 13 spiritually devout men and 15 devout women, ages 22 to 72. Individuals' responses to the Role-Related Identity Interview (G. T. Sorell, M. J. Montgomery, & N. A. Busch-Rossnagel, 1997b) were content analyzed and rated on the role-related spiritual identity dimensions of role salience and flexibility. Individuals wer…
Joining Erikson and Identity Specialists in the Quest to Characterize Adult Spiritual Identity
Identity theorists have often assessed spiritual identity as one of many components of a person's ego identity under the assumption that spirituality structures the self and promotes outcomes consonant with other domains of identity. In this article, we analyze presuppositions implicit in this assumption. Drawing from a qualitative study of spiritually devout women and men, we probe whether existing operationalizations of Erikson's theory accurat…
An attachment theory approach to narrating the faith journey of children of parental divorce
This study explores the effects of parental divorce on a child’s faith. Drawing from attachment theory, Granqvist and Kirkpatrick proposed two probable developmental pathways to religion. For those with secure attachment, whose cumulative experiences of sensitive, religious caregivers enhance the development of a God image as loving; belief emerges from a gradual process of socialisation (correspondence hypothesis). By contrast, for children with…
Psychology (4 works) · Religion, Spirituality, and Psychology (4 works) · Social Psychology (4 works) · Aesthetics (3 works) · Developmental psychology (3 works) · Identity, Memory, and Therapy (3 works) · Philosophy (3 works) · Psychoanalysis (3 works) · Spirituality (3 works) · Ego Development and Educational Practices (2 works)