2008 Meeting
The 1st Annual Meeting of the Society for Spirituality, Theology & Health
"Spirituality, Health and Human Flourishing:
Meaning? Measurement? Implications?"
Hosted by The Center for Spirituality, Theology and Health
Proceedings of the 2008 Annual Meeting will be posted as they are made available. This includes slides, handouts, summaries, videos, and other items for sale. See below. More updates pending.
June 25-27 2008
R. David Thomas Executive Conference Center, Duke Fuqua School of Business in Durham, North Carolina
Opening Remarks:
John M. Templeton, Jr., M.D.
Keynote:
Wednesday June 25, 8:00 PM
"Spirituality,
Theology and Health: Challenges and Possibilities"
William
Roper, M.D., M.P.H., CEO, UNC Health System
Plenary Speakers:
Thursday June 26, 8:30 AM
"Religious
Struggles: A Fork in the Road to Growth or Decline"
Kenneth
Pargament, Ph.D.
Thursday June 26, 11:00 AM
"Religion
and Health in Aging Societies: Reaping What is Sown"
Ellen
Idler, PhD
Friday June 27, 8:30 AM
"Spirituality
and Health: The Role of Practical Theology"
John Swinton, PhD
Friday June 27, 10:15 AM
"Human
Flourishing: An Epidemiologist's Perspective"
Jeff Levin,
PhD, MPH
Paper Sessions
For a listing of the Paper Sessions as well as abstracts and presentation materials, click here.
Poster Sessions
For a listing of the posters presented at the Poster Session as well as abstracts and presentation materials, click here.
Conference
Program
* Please note the following correction for the Poster
Session information
"Daily Spiritual Experiences and Perceived
Quality of Life of Young Adult Women: Exploring the Impact of Intimate
Partner Violence (A Pilot Study)"
Carolyn J. Nickerson, MSN,
MA, EdD, RN
Associate Professor
Duquesne University School of
Nursing
*Co-authors: Alison Colbert PhD, APRN-BC; Rick Zoucha PhD,
APRN, BC, CTN; Jennifer Behun BSN, RN

