George A Jacinto
Biographic Data
| ID | 83226 |
|---|---|
| NAME | George A Jacinto |
| GIVEN NAMES | George A |
| FAMILY NAME | Jacinto |
| SIGNATURE | JACINTO G A |
| AFFILIATIONS | Arkansas State University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 9 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 9 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 9 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2006 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2012 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Reality Therapy and the Labyrinth: A Strategy for Practice
This paper presents a strategy for the use of the labyrinth as an adjunctive feature of reality therapy (RT). The introduction of the paper overviews complementary and alternative practices and positions labyrinth work within this context. A literature review that includes brief descriptions of RT and the person-in-environment perspective, history of the labyrinth, and uses of the labyrinth for various purposes will be explained. A discussion of …
Running Away: A Rite of Passage
While on the street, youth encounter many circumstances that have the potential to bring physical, psychological, and spiritual harm to them. Homelessness for youths seems to occur as a process or journey that appears to parallel a Rite of Passage Framework. This article develops a conceptual model called the Runaway Rite of Passage Framework, which may provide service providers with a way to categorize the stages through which homeless youth tra…
Therapeutic Stages of Forgiveness and Self-Forgiveness
This theoretical reflection of the authors' postulates four therapeutic stages of the forgiveness and self-forgiveness process. These discreet stages of therapy are titled: recognition, responsibility, expression, and recreating. The authors' purpose in presenting this reflection is to provide therapists descriptive stages that they can utilize to develop effective interventions for each of the stages of forgiveness or self-forgiveness a caregive…
Domestic Violence Survivors: Spirituality and Social Support
A review of the literature revealed that few domestic violence programs include ongoing social support or a focus on the spiritual concerns of domestic violence survivor. The literature appears to support the development of this spirituality and support group theory and confirms the importance of caring communities for domestic violence survivors and thrivers. The focus of this article is to propose a model of spirituality and social support for …
Queer Political Performance and Protest: Play Pleasure and Social Movement . by B. Shepard
Caregivers' Coping and Self-Forgiveness After the Death of a Care-Receiver
This study explores the relationship of self-forgiveness with adaptive coping and nonadaptive coping. This study addresses self-forgiveness as part of the grieving process of Alzheimer's disease caregivers. One hundred and thirty-three caregivers who had recently lost a loved one were surveyed. The bivariate analysis revealed a significant relationship between self-forgiveness and adaptive coping and non-adaptive coping. Furthermore, stepwise reg…
The Self-Forgiveness Process of Caregivers After the Death of Care-Receivers Diagnosed With Alzheimer's Disease
This study explores the relationship of self-forgiveness and adaptive coping, religious/spiritual practices, social support, decreased grief, and mental well-being. 133 caregivers were surveyed. Bivariate analysis and stepwise regression models revealed that decreased grief, adaptive coping, and social support were significant in explaining the variation in self-forgiveness. This is one of the first studies to address self-forgiveness as part of …
The Use of a Strength-Based Approach in Addressing Discrimination Against Gays and Lesbians
Gay parenting is a salient issue in American culture today and will continue to be a pressing issue in the near future. Just as society's definition of family has evolved over time, the meaning of family remains an important component within the gay community as well. This paper explores the topic of gay parenting and child rearing through an empirically based literature review. An overview of variables that tend to predict homophobia in heterose…
Self-Determination and Confidentiality: The Ambiguous Nature of Decision-Making
This article seeks to further clarify the ambiguous nature of two of social work's most important values: self-determination and confidentiality. Previous research indicates that many ethical decisions in social work practice are difficult to make; and, many times decisions are made based on the worker's values and experiences rather than on written ethics, laws, and agency policy. To explore this concept further, an open-ended survey instrument …
Therapeutic Stages of Forgiveness and Self-Forgiveness
This theoretical reflection of the authors' postulates four therapeutic stages of the forgiveness and self-forgiveness process. These discreet stages of therapy are titled: recognition, responsibility, expression, and recreating. The authors' purpose in presenting this reflection is to provide therapists descriptive stages that they can utilize to develop effective interventions for each of the stages of forgiveness or self-forgiveness a caregive…
The Self-Forgiveness Process of Caregivers After the Death of Care-Receivers Diagnosed With Alzheimer's Disease
This study explores the relationship of self-forgiveness and adaptive coping, religious/spiritual practices, social support, decreased grief, and mental well-being. 133 caregivers were surveyed. Bivariate analysis and stepwise regression models revealed that decreased grief, adaptive coping, and social support were significant in explaining the variation in self-forgiveness. This is one of the first studies to address self-forgiveness as part of …
The Use of a Strength-Based Approach in Addressing Discrimination Against Gays and Lesbians
Gay parenting is a salient issue in American culture today and will continue to be a pressing issue in the near future. Just as society's definition of family has evolved over time, the meaning of family remains an important component within the gay community as well. This paper explores the topic of gay parenting and child rearing through an empirically based literature review. An overview of variables that tend to predict homophobia in heterose…
Reality Therapy and the Labyrinth: A Strategy for Practice
This paper presents a strategy for the use of the labyrinth as an adjunctive feature of reality therapy (RT). The introduction of the paper overviews complementary and alternative practices and positions labyrinth work within this context. A literature review that includes brief descriptions of RT and the person-in-environment perspective, history of the labyrinth, and uses of the labyrinth for various purposes will be explained. A discussion of …
Running Away: A Rite of Passage
While on the street, youth encounter many circumstances that have the potential to bring physical, psychological, and spiritual harm to them. Homelessness for youths seems to occur as a process or journey that appears to parallel a Rite of Passage Framework. This article develops a conceptual model called the Runaway Rite of Passage Framework, which may provide service providers with a way to categorize the stages through which homeless youth tra…
Self-Determination and Confidentiality: The Ambiguous Nature of Decision-Making
This article seeks to further clarify the ambiguous nature of two of social work's most important values: self-determination and confidentiality. Previous research indicates that many ethical decisions in social work practice are difficult to make; and, many times decisions are made based on the worker's values and experiences rather than on written ethics, laws, and agency policy. To explore this concept further, an open-ended survey instrument …
Self-Determination and Confidentiality: The Ambiguous Nature of Decision-Making
This article seeks to further clarify the ambiguous nature of two of social work's most important values: self-determination and confidentiality. Previous research indicates that many ethical decisions in social work practice are difficult to make; and, many times decisions are made based on the worker's values and experiences rather than on written ethics, laws, and agency policy. To explore this concept further, an open-ended survey instrument …
The Use of a Strength-Based Approach in Addressing Discrimination Against Gays and Lesbians
Gay parenting is a salient issue in American culture today and will continue to be a pressing issue in the near future. Just as society's definition of family has evolved over time, the meaning of family remains an important component within the gay community as well. This paper explores the topic of gay parenting and child rearing through an empirically based literature review. An overview of variables that tend to predict homophobia in heterose…
Domestic Violence Survivors: Spirituality and Social Support
A review of the literature revealed that few domestic violence programs include ongoing social support or a focus on the spiritual concerns of domestic violence survivor. The literature appears to support the development of this spirituality and support group theory and confirms the importance of caring communities for domestic violence survivors and thrivers. The focus of this article is to propose a model of spirituality and social support for …
Queer Political Performance and Protest: Play Pleasure and Social Movement . by B. Shepard
Caregivers' Coping and Self-Forgiveness After the Death of a Care-Receiver
This study explores the relationship of self-forgiveness with adaptive coping and nonadaptive coping. This study addresses self-forgiveness as part of the grieving process of Alzheimer's disease caregivers. One hundred and thirty-three caregivers who had recently lost a loved one were surveyed. The bivariate analysis revealed a significant relationship between self-forgiveness and adaptive coping and non-adaptive coping. Furthermore, stepwise reg…
The Self-Forgiveness Process of Caregivers After the Death of Care-Receivers Diagnosed With Alzheimer's Disease
This study explores the relationship of self-forgiveness and adaptive coping, religious/spiritual practices, social support, decreased grief, and mental well-being. 133 caregivers were surveyed. Bivariate analysis and stepwise regression models revealed that decreased grief, adaptive coping, and social support were significant in explaining the variation in self-forgiveness. This is one of the first studies to address self-forgiveness as part of …
Running Away: A Rite of Passage
While on the street, youth encounter many circumstances that have the potential to bring physical, psychological, and spiritual harm to them. Homelessness for youths seems to occur as a process or journey that appears to parallel a Rite of Passage Framework. This article develops a conceptual model called the Runaway Rite of Passage Framework, which may provide service providers with a way to categorize the stages through which homeless youth tra…
Therapeutic Stages of Forgiveness and Self-Forgiveness
This theoretical reflection of the authors' postulates four therapeutic stages of the forgiveness and self-forgiveness process. These discreet stages of therapy are titled: recognition, responsibility, expression, and recreating. The authors' purpose in presenting this reflection is to provide therapists descriptive stages that they can utilize to develop effective interventions for each of the stages of forgiveness or self-forgiveness a caregive…
Reality Therapy and the Labyrinth: A Strategy for Practice
This paper presents a strategy for the use of the labyrinth as an adjunctive feature of reality therapy (RT). The introduction of the paper overviews complementary and alternative practices and positions labyrinth work within this context. A literature review that includes brief descriptions of RT and the person-in-environment perspective, history of the labyrinth, and uses of the labyrinth for various purposes will be explained. A discussion of …
Psychology (9 works) · Social Psychology (8 works) · Political science (5 works) · Psychotherapist (5 works) · Social Psychology (5 works) · Sociology (5 works) · Grief, Bereavement, and Mental Health (4 works) · Law (4 works) · Forgiveness (3 works) · Forgiveness and Related Behaviors (3 works)