Faculty Publications from 2023
Racial Healing in the Church: The Usefulness of the Interpersonal Process in Therapy Model, Winston Seegobin
Relationships Between Burnout, Isolation, Secondary Trauma, and Self-Compassion in Mental Health Providers, Michael Underiner, Rodger K. Bufford, Mary Peterson, and Daniel Rodriquez
Faculty Publications from 2022
Psychological and Spiritual Factors Affecting Well-Being Among Military Personnel Engaged in Remote Combat, Rodger K. Bufford
Growing in Grace, Rodger K. Bufford, Kenneth Logan, Michael Vogel, and Marshal George
A Time for Wisdom (Introduction), Mark R. McMinn
Faculty Publications from 2021
Dimensions of Grace Scale: Concurrent Validation, Rodger K. Bufford, Javeen Beard, Melissa Flores, Lindsay Price, and Adam Hodge
Considering Religious Mediators & Moderators of the Dimensions of Grace Scale, Rodger K. Bufford and Kenneth Logan
Poster: Validity of Anxiety and Depression Scales Created from the NCHA-II, Matthew J. Ditty, William Buhrow, Rodger K. Bufford, and Joel Gregor
Poster: The Relationship between Grace and Self-Compassion, Lindsay Price, Melissa Flores, Javeen Beard, and Rodger K. Bufford
Faculty Publications from 2020
Attitudes of Religious Leaders Toward Integrating Psychology and Church Ministry, Adam S. Hodge, Joshua N. Hook, Don E. Davis, and Mark R. McMinn
Experiencing Grace: A Review of the Empirical Literature, Adam S. Hodge, Joshua N. Hook, Don E. Davis, Daryl R. Van Tongeren, Rodger K. Bufford, Rodney L. Bassett, and Mark R. McMinn
Faculty Publications from 2018
Poster: Interpreting YSQ-S3 scores in a US Sample, Rodger K. Bufford
Poster: Nonverbal Cognitive Assessment for Special-Needs or Non-English ADHD or LD Cases, Rodger K. Bufford, Laurie Meguro, Tricha Weeks, William Summers, and Gale Roid
Adversity, Grace, and Distress Among College Students, Rodger K. Bufford and Albert Pace
Spiritual Formation in the Graduate School of Clinical Psychology at George Fox University, Rodger K. Bufford, Nancy S. Thurston, Kathleen Gathercoal, Marie-Christine Goodworth, and Lynn H. Holt
Changing Behavior and Renewing the Brain: A Study of College Students, Mark Maddix and Glena Andrews
Assessing Adult Attachment: Relation and Validity of two Dynamic- Maturational Model Approaches, Albert L. Pace and Rodger K. Bufford
Assessing Adult Attachment: Relation and Validity of two Dynamic- Maturational Model Approaches, Albert L. Pace and Rodger K. Bufford
Sexual Communication, Sexual Satisfaction, and Relationship Quality in People With Multiple Sclerosis, Abbey K. Valvano, Michael J. D. Rollock, William H. Hudson, and Marie-Christine Goodworth
Faculty Publications from 2017
Religious Coping and Spiritual Struggle Among Emergency Room Patients With Suicidal Intent, Rosanna J. S. Bailey, Mark R. McMinn, Mary A. Peterson, and Kathleen Gathercoal
The Effects of Grace Interventions in Church Communities, Rodger K. Bufford, Mark R. McMinn, Jeff A. Moody, and Laura Geczy-Haskins
Primary Care, Health-Behavior Groups, Carilyn Ellis
Nurturing Constructive Change that Works: a Critical Theory-Informed Model for Transforming Health Service Psychologists' Views of People with Disabilities, Roy O. Gathercoal, Kathleen Gathercoal, Winston Seegobin, and Sarah Hadley
Introduction to The Science of Virtue, Why Positive Psychology Matters to the Church, Mark R. McMinn
Wisdom, Chapter 1 of The Science of Virtue: Why Positive Psychology Matters to the Church, Mark R. McMinn
Forgiveness, Chapter 2 of The Science of Virtue: Why Positive Psychology Matters to the Church, Mark R. McMinn
Integrated Care in Rural Health: Seeking Sustainability, Mary A. Peterson, Jeri Turgesen, Laura Fisk, and Seamus McCarthy
A Gratitude Intervention in a Christian Church Community, Jens Uhder, Mark R. McMinn, Rodger K. Bufford, and Kathleen Gathercoal
Faculty Publications from 2016
Perceptions of Caregiver Distress, Health Behaviors, and Provider Health-Promoting Communication and their Relationship to Stress Management in MS Caregivers, Lauren Penwell-Waines, Marie-Christine Goodworth, Rhonda S. Casillas, and Lara Stepleman
Variables Associated with Patient Activation in Persons with Multiple Sclerosis, Marie-Christine Rutter Goodworth, Lara Stepleman, Judith Hibbard, Lisa Johns, Dustin Wright, Mary D. Hughes, and Mitzi J. Williams
Ethics and Multicultural Contexts: Understandings and Applications, Winston Seegobin, Sally Canning, and Rodger K. Bufford
Physician–Patient Communication About Sexual Functioning in Patients with Multiple Sclerosis, Lara M. Stepleman, Eliot J. Lopez, Lauren A. Stutts, William H. Hudson, Marie-Christine Goodworth, and Rebecca Han
Faculty Publications from 2015
Dimensions of Grace, Rodger K. Bufford
Encountering Grace, Rodger K. Bufford
Preliminary Analyses of Three Measures of Grace: Can They be Unified?, Rodger K. Bufford, Amanda M. Blackburn, Timothy A. Sisemore, and Rodney L. Bassett
Sexual Interdependence Theory (SIT)/Sexual Progression Approach (SPA), Rodger K. Bufford, Albert Pace, and Brett Copeland
Social Emotional Learning in a Guatemalan Preschool Sample: Does Socioeconomic Status Moderate the Effects of a School-Based Prevention Program?, Leihua Edstrom, Heather A. Mildon, Lesliann Davila, and Amanda B. Clinton
A Longitudinal Study Evaluating the Effects of Interferon-Alpha Therapy on Cognitive and Psychiatric Function in Adults with Chronic Hepatitis C, Marilyn Huckans, Bret Fuller, Viva Wheaton, Sarah Jaehnert, Carilyn Ellis, Michael Kolessar, Daniel Kriz, Jeanne Renee Anderson, Kristin Berggren, Hannah Olavarria, Anna W. Sasaki, Michael Chang, Kenneth D. Flora, and Jennifer M. Loftis
The Benefits of a Grief and Loss Program With a Unique Technological Intervention, Carolyn McGurl, Winston Seegobin, Elizabeth Hamilton, and Mark R. McMinn
Studying Wisdom: Toward a Christian Integrative Perspective, Paul McLaughlin and Mark R. McMinn
Religious and Spiritual Diversity Training in Clinical Psychology Doctoral Programs: Do Explicitly Christian Programs Differ from Other Programs?, Mark R. McMinn, Michael J. Vogel, M Elizabeth Hall, Alexis D. Abernethy, Ryan Birch, Timofey Galuza, Jacqi Rodriguez, and Kathryn Putman
Faculty Publications from 2014
Teaching Christian Faith Integration in Psychological Assessment Courses, Wayne Adams, Mark R. McMinn, and Nancy S. Thurston
Healing Thyself: What Barriers Do Psychologists Face When Considering Personal Psychotherapy and How Can They Be Overcome?, Jennifer L. Bearse, Mark R. McMinn, Winston Seegobin, and Kurt Free
Measuring Grace, Rodger K. Bufford
Notes From the Field: Delivering Trauma and Disaster Mental Health Services in Dangerous Places, Rodger K. Bufford and George F. Rhoades
Cultural Competence and Trauma: Applying Ethical Codes in Culturally Sensitive Ways, Rodger K. Bufford and Winston Seegobin
Dimensions of Grace, Rodger K. Bufford, Timoth Sisemore, and Amanda Blackburn
Worldview Foundations for a Christian Psychology, Rodger K. Bufford and Timothy A. Sisemore
Dimensions of Grace: Factor Analysis of Three Grace Scales, Rodger K. Bufford, Timothy A. Sisemore, and Amanda M. Blackburn
Reflections on Lothstein’s Review, Carilyn C. Ellis, Mary A. Peterson, Rodger Bufford, and Jon Benson
The Importance of Group Cohesion in Inpatient Treatment of Combat-related PTSD, Carilyn C. Ellis, Mary A. Peterson, Rodger K. Bufford, and Jon Benson
The Importance of Group Cohesion in Inpatient Treatment of Combat-Related PTSD, Carilyn Ellis, Mary Peterson, Rodger Bufford, and Jon Benson
Chapter Four of Overcoming Adversities: Resilience in Rural Southeastern Montana, Kristie Knows-His-Gun, Rodger K. Bufford, and Winston Seegobin
ACT, Values, and Christian Psychology: A Response to Sisemore, Mark R. McMinn
Religious and Spiritual Diversity Training in Professional Psychology: A Case Study, Mark R. McMinn, Rodger K. Bufford, Michael J. Vogel, Tyler A. Gerdin, Brian Lee Goetsch, Michelle M. Block, Jason K. Mitchell, Mary A. Peterson, Winston Seegobin, Carlos Taloyo, and Nicholas R. Wiarda
The Parent-Child Relationship - Chapter 4 from "Christianity and Developmental Psychopathology: Foundations and Approaches", Winston Seegobin
Use of Technology for Note Taking and Therapeutic Alliance, Nicholas R. Wiarda, Mark R. McMinn, Mary A. Peterson, and Joel A. Gregor
Faculty Publications from 2013
Barriers to Psychologists Seeking Mental Health Care, Jennifer Lynn Bearse, Mark R. McMinn, Winston Seegobin, and Kurt Free
Finding balance: Integration as a four-legged stool, Rodger K. Bufford
Measuring grace: Further development and validation of a grace measure, Rodger K. Bufford, Amanda Blackburn, Rodney Bassett, and Timothy Sisemore
Stanford-Binet 5 Nonverbal Subtests Item Fairness in a Latina/o Sample: No News is Good News, Rodger K. Bufford, Simone C. Harlow, and Gale H. Roid
Spiritual Formation among Doctoral Psychology Students in Explicitly Christian Programs, Laura K. Fisk, Marcel H. Flores, Mark R. McMinn, Jamie D. Aten, Peter C. Hill, Theresa Clement Tisdale, Kevin S. Reimer, Vickey Maclin, Winston Seegobin, and Kathleen Gathercoal
Schemas, Core Beliefs, Worldviews, and Clinical Practice, Chad A. Houchin and Rodger K. Bufford
Resilience at St. Labre: Childhood Adversity, Spiritual Well-Being, Employment, and Resilience in a Multi-ethnic Rural Population, Kristie Knows-His-Gun, Rodger K. Bufford, Kathleen Gathercoal, and Winston Seegobin
Spiritual Formation Training in Christian Psychology Doctoral Programs: Introduction to Special Issue, Mark R. McMinn and Brian Lee Goetsch
Spiritual Formation Training in the George Fox University Graduate Department of Clinical Psychology, Mark R. McMinn, Marie-Christine Goodworth, Joshua Shea Borrelli, Brian Lee Goetsch, Jessica Lee, and Jens Uhder
Human or Natural Trauma: What’s Worse?, Heather Merrell, Rodger K. Bufford, and Kathleen Gathercoal
Strategies Employed by Clergy to Prevent and Cope with Interpersonal Isolation, Ryan C. Staley, Mark R. McMinn, Kathleen Gathercoal, and Kurt Free
The Effects of a Prayer Intervention on the Process of Forgiveness, Sarah L. Vasiliauskas and Mark R. McMinn
Examining Religion and Spirituality as Diversity Training: A Multidimensional Look at Training in the American Psychological Association, Michael J. Vogel, Mark R. McMinn, Mary A. Peterson, and Kathleen Gathercoal
Effect of Religiosity and Combat Exposure on Combat Veteran Posttraumatic Growth, Kurt C. Webb, William Buhrow, Rodger K. Bufford, and Mark R. McMinn
Faculty Publications from 2012
Living without A Frontal Lobe: Thirty-eight Years Following a TBI, Glena Andrews
Training in Supervision, Rodger K. Bufford, Winston Seegobin, Serita Backstrand, David Gleave, Jessica Lee, and Carlos Taloyo
A Christian Perspective on Human Emotions, Clark D. Campbell and Rodger K. Bufford
Gender differences in experiencing shame, Julie Cradock O’Leary and Nancy S. Thurston
Social and Emotional Skills Training with Second Step: A Violence Prevention Curriculum, Pam Dell Fitzgerald and Leihua Van Schoiack Edstrom
Exploring Resilience: Strengths of Trafficking Survivors in Cambodia, Glori G. Gray, Lilia E. U. Luna, and Winston Seegobin
International trauma: Gender and trauma in India, Kristie Knows-His-Gun, Rodger K. Bufford, Tahney Gaige, TaJuana Wade, and George F. Rhoades
Training outcomes in an APA-Accredited PsyD program, Bradley J. McConnell, Rodger K. Bufford, Mary K. Peterson, and Mark R. McMinn
The Intrapsychic and Interpersonal Effects of Talking About Guilt, Angela G. McCormick and Mark R. McMinn
An Integration Approach (Chapter 4 of Counseling and Christianity, Five Approaches), Mark R. McMinn
Counseling and Psychotherapy Within and Across Faith Traditions (Chapter 17 in The Oxford Handbook of the Psychology of Spirituality), Mark R. McMinn
Ethical issues in religious and spiritual diversity training., Mark R. McMinn
Growing Old (from Dirt and the Good Life), Mark R. McMinn
Spiritual Well-Being Scale: Mental and Physical Health Relationships (Chapter 48 of Oxford Textbook of Spirituality in Healthcare), Raymond F. Paloutzian, Rodger K. Bufford, and Ashley J. Wildman
Spiritual Well-Being and Flow, Joel Simons, Brian Goetsch, and Rodger K. Bufford
Theism and Psychological Science: A Call for Rapprochement, Michael J. Vogel, Tyler A. Gerdin, and Mark R. McMinn
Faculty Publications from 2011
Addressing religious/spiritual concerns in psychotherapy, Rodger K. Bufford
Oh No! Avoiding Suits and Malpractice, Rodger K. Bufford
Outcomes of Client-Based Feedback: Comments and a third option, Rodger K. Bufford
Impact of Civil War: Trauma in Southern Sudan, Rodger K. Bufford, George Rhoades, TaJuana Wade, Heather Merrell, Chad A. Houchin, and Rusty Smith
The Relationship between Narcotic Administration and Emergency Department Recidivism, Vanessa A. Casillas, Diomaris E. Jurecska, Mary A. Peterson, Wayne Adams, and Kathleen Gathercoal
Asian culture and Christian spirituality, Brian Chao, Rodger K. Bufford, Mark R. McMinn, and William Buhrow
The Fairy Tale Test: Evaluating Personality Characteristics of Children across Cultures and Languages, Carina Coulacaglou, Elena Savina, Kimberly Brown, and Glena Andrews
Effectiveness of the Coping Power Program in Middle-school Children with Disruptive Behaviours and Hyperactivity Difficulties, Diomaris E. Jurecska, Elizabeth Hamilton, and Mary A. Peterson
Impact of Natural Trauma: Haiti’s 2010 Earthquake, Kristie Knows-His-Gun, Rodger K. Bufford, TaJuana Wade, Heather Merrell, and Brandon D. Rhodes
Technology and Independent Practice: Survey Findings and Implications, Mark R. McMinn, Jennifer Lynn Bearse, Laura K. Heyne, Amanda Smithberger, and Andrea Lanier Erb
Satisfaction with Clinical Training in Christian Psychology Doctoral Programs: Survey Findings and Implications, Mark R. McMinn, Jennifer Lynn Bearse, Laura K. Heyne, and Ryan C. Staley
Clinical Training in Explicitly Christian Doctoral Programs: Introduction to the Special Issue, Mark R. McMinn and Peter C. Hill
Spiritually Oriented Interventions: Future Directions in Training and Research (Chapter 14 of Spiritually Oriented Interventions for Counseling and Psychotherapy), Mark R. McMinn, Everett L. Worthington Jr, and Jame D. Aten