Three Doors to Spiritual Reflection Ethnographic Research on三门对精神反思的民族志研究.pptVIP

Three Doors to Spiritual Reflection Ethnographic Research on the Role of Emotion, Images and Sacred Texts in Spiritual Reflection done by non-chaplaincy Health Care Professionals CASC/ACSS April 15, 2011 Authors Thomas St. James O’Connor, ThDMichael Chow, MA, MDivElizabeth Meakes, MTS Janet Young, MTS Gary Payne, MDiv Myrta Rivera, MA Laura MacGregor, MSc Janet Howitt, MDiv/MSW Introductions of Presenters Michael Chow, M.Div, MA Director, St. Joseph’s Health System, Diocese of Hamilton Specialist Teaching Supervisor (CASC) Gary Payne, M.Div Professional Practice Leader, Spiritual Care St. Joseph’s Healthcare Hamilton Specialist Teaching Supervisor (CASC) Introductions of participants Who am I? Professional practice? Special interest in this workshop … Our Plan Our Plan Stepping Back a Little Overall Research Question Review of Literature Sources Definitions Findings and Discussion Moving Forward Role of Emotions, Images Sacred Texts Discussion Stepping Back a Little Ethnographic qualitative study 2 articles published “In the Beginning: A Canadian Study on Sources and Definitions of Spiritual Reflection used by Health Care Professionals who are not Chaplains” In Journal of Pastoral Care Counseling, Vol 64, No 1 (2010) Focus on Sources Definitions “Three Doors” Has been accepted for publication by Journal of Healthcare Chaplaincy, NY (March 2011) Focus on Images, Emotions and Sacred Texts Overall Research Question What are the practices of spiritual reflection for health care professionals who are not chaplains who provide spiritual care to their clients? Interview Guide 1) What are the sources you use for spiritual reflection? 2) How do you define spiritual reflection? Any spiritual authors you use? 3. How much time weekly on spiritual reflection? 4. Similarities differences between prayer spiritual reflection 5. Goal of spiritual reflection? 6. How important is spiritual reflection for identity? 7. Which groups-colleagues, clients, other prof