Iain Telfer
Biographic Data
| ID | 9710604 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Iain Telfer |
| GIVEN NAMES | Iain |
| FAMILY NAME | Telfer |
| SIGNATURE | TELFER I |
| AFFILIATIONS | National Trust |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2017 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Weathering the storm: Reflecting on the usefulness of psychotherapy in troubled times
The idea of writing this reflective piece emerged from a period of thoughtful discussion within the Guntrip Trust, as to how its resources might continue to be used in appropriate and effective ways. Harry Guntrip (1901–1975) was a Congregational minister in Leeds who went on to become one of the leading British psychoanalytic practitioners and thinkers of the twentieth century. In challenging and testing times, people often ask deep, existential…
Chaplains Work in Primary Care
Health is holistic, but health services are often not. Primary care is the first point of contact for patients in the UK, and at least two in every three present with complex bio-psycho-socio-economic issues. In Scotland, the Community Chaplaincy Listening (CCL) service was created to see if chaplains could help. CCL involves specially trained chaplains listening to patients referred to them by general practitioners (GP) for spiritual support. Be…
Patient Reported Outcome Measure of Spiritual Care as Delivered by Chaplains
Chaplains are employed by health organizations around the world to support patients in recognizing and addressing their spiritual needs. There is currently no generalizable measure of the impact of these interventions and so the clinical and strategic worth of chaplaincy is difficult to articulate. This article introduces the Scottish PROM, an original five-item patient reported outcome measure constructed specifically to address this gap. It des…
International Study of Chaplains’ Attitudes About Research
An online survey was conducted by twelve professional chaplain organizations to assess chaplains' attitudes about and involvement in research. A total of 2,092 chaplains from 23 countries responded to the survey. Over 80% thought research was definitely important and nearly 70% thought chaplains should definitely be research literate. Just over 40% said they regularly read research articles and almost 60% said they occasionally did. The responden…
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Patient Reported Outcome Measure of Spiritual Care as Delivered by Chaplains
Chaplains are employed by health organizations around the world to support patients in recognizing and addressing their spiritual needs. There is currently no generalizable measure of the impact of these interventions and so the clinical and strategic worth of chaplaincy is difficult to articulate. This article introduces the Scottish PROM, an original five-item patient reported outcome measure constructed specifically to address this gap. It des…
International Study of Chaplains’ Attitudes About Research
An online survey was conducted by twelve professional chaplain organizations to assess chaplains' attitudes about and involvement in research. A total of 2,092 chaplains from 23 countries responded to the survey. Over 80% thought research was definitely important and nearly 70% thought chaplains should definitely be research literate. Just over 40% said they regularly read research articles and almost 60% said they occasionally did. The responden…
Chaplains Work in Primary Care
Health is holistic, but health services are often not. Primary care is the first point of contact for patients in the UK, and at least two in every three present with complex bio-psycho-socio-economic issues. In Scotland, the Community Chaplaincy Listening (CCL) service was created to see if chaplains could help. CCL involves specially trained chaplains listening to patients referred to them by general practitioners (GP) for spiritual support. Be…
Weathering the storm: Reflecting on the usefulness of psychotherapy in troubled times
The idea of writing this reflective piece emerged from a period of thoughtful discussion within the Guntrip Trust, as to how its resources might continue to be used in appropriate and effective ways. Harry Guntrip (1901–1975) was a Congregational minister in Leeds who went on to become one of the leading British psychoanalytic practitioners and thinkers of the twentieth century. In challenging and testing times, people often ask deep, existential…
Medicine (3 works) · Psychology (3 works) · Religion, Spirituality, and Psychology (3 works) · Medical education (2 works) · Nursing (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Prom (2 works) · Religion, Society, and Development (2 works) · Active listening (1 works) · Alternative medicine (1 works)