Psychology, Psychotherapy and Religion: Research and Therapy Trends

Authors

  • Shiva Khalili
  • Klaus Boehnke Jacobs University Bremen

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.15135/2016.4.1.I-III

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Author Biographies

Shiva Khalili

Shiva Khalili is a clinical and health psychologist and a lecturer at the Faculty of Psychology and Education, Tehran University, Iran. She received her PhD in Psychology from Vienna University, Austria. She is the founder and the Head of the Science and Religion Interdisciplinary group at the World Religions Research Center, Tehran, and has organized many international conferences in the field of science and religion. Her research interests are psychology, mental health and religion and in specific the formation and changes of meaning giving beliefs. 

Klaus Boehnke, Jacobs University Bremen

Klaus Boehnke is a professor at Jacobs University Bremen and Vice Dean of the Bremen International Graduate School of Social Sciences (BIGSSS—www.bigsss-bremen.de). He received his PhD in Psychology from Berlin University of Technology in 1985, and held assistant and associate professorships at the Free University of Berlin. In 1993 he became a professor at the Department of Sociology of Chemnitz University of Technology, from where he moved to Jacobs in 2002. He was Secretary General of IACCP from 2000 to 2008, and President of the Division of Political Psychology of IAAP from 2004 to 2010. He published some 300 academic pieces. His most heavily cited paper is one with Shalom Schwartz on a confirmatory factor analysis of Schwartz’s value circumplex. Recently he was part of an author team that published on the tightness vs. looseness of cultures in Science (lead author: Gelfand). His main research interest is political socialization.

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2016-09-12

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Psychology, Psychotherapy and Religion: Research and Therapy Trends

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Editorial

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