God and Behavior Mod
Some Thoughts concerning the Relationships between Biblical Principles and Behavior Modification
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 20332829 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Rodger K Bufford (0000-0001-7494-2234, American University, corresponding author) |
| Year | 1977 |
| Volume | 5 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pages | 13-22 |
| Publication date | 1977-12-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Journal of Psychology and Theology (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0091-6471 • E-ISSN: 2328-1162 |
| Publisher | SAGE Publications (PUBLISHER • US) |
| DOI | 10.1177/009164717700500102 |
| OpenAlex | W2792323343 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 4 |
| References cited | 2 |
Similarities and contrasts between various biblical principles and behavioral approaches related to establishing positive behavior and eliminating negative behavior are discussed. Examination of the Bible reveals that it is to a substantial degree a behavior-oriented book. Similarities between biblical principle and behavior technology are shown. Although precautions must be taken in adopting a particular behavioral approach to ascertain whether it is consistent with the Bible in terms of its methods and goals, behavioral technology is concluded to be broadly consistent with the biblical view of man
Epistemology · Biblical Studies and Interpretation · Interdisciplinary Studies: Technology, Society, and Humanities · Philosophy · Psychology · Religion, Spirituality, and Psychology · Social Psychology
| Unique citing works | 4 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 0,08 |
| Citation span | 1978 - 1983 (6) |
| Citation velocity | historical |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 4 |