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Assessing the Effectiveness of Support Strategies in Reducing Professional Burnout Among Clergy Serving in The Presbyterian Church (USA)

Leslie J. FrancisWarwick Religions & Education Research Unit The University of Warwick, CoventryCV4 7ALUK
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Mandy RobbinsDepartment of Psychology Institute for Health, Medical Sciences and Society Glyndŵr University Mold Road, Wrexham, LL11 2AW, WalesUK
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Keith WulffPresbyterian Research Services Presbyterian Church (USA), 100 Witherspoon Street, Louisville KY 40202, USA
Pages 319-331 | Published online: 21 Apr 2015

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Ursula McKenna. (2021) Resilience in Ministry: Listening to the Voice of Church of Scotland Ministers. Rural Theology 19:2, pages 84-99.
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Andrew Village & Leslie J. Francis. (2021) Wellbeing and perceptions of receiving support among Church of England clergy during the 2020 Covid-19 pandemic. Mental Health, Religion & Culture 24:5, pages 463-477.
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Leslie J. Francis, Giuseppe Crea & Patrick Laycock. (2021) Factor structure, reliability and validity of the Francis Burnout Inventory Revised among Catholic priests and religious sisters in Italy. Mental Health, Religion & Culture 24:3, pages 271-282.
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Giuseppe Crea. (2019) A confirmatory factor analysis of the Francis Burnout Inventory: preliminary psychometric support to a replicable two factor model of the Italian version. Mental Health, Religion & Culture 22:10, pages 1068-1077.
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Leslie J. Francis & David W. Lankshear. (2019) Work-related psychological health and psychological type: A study among primary school teachers in Wales. Research Papers in Education 34:4, pages 391-404.
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Bill Stuart-White, Jane Vaughan-Wilson, John Eatock, Judith A. Muskett & Andrew Village. (2018) Isolation among Rural Clergy: Exploring Experiences and Solutions in One Diocese. Rural Theology 16:2, pages 65-79.
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Peter Madsen Gubi. (2016) Assessing the perceived limitations of Reflexive Groups for supporting clergy in the Church of England. Mental Health, Religion & Culture 19:7, pages 769-780.
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Peter Madsen Gubi. (2016) Assessing the perceived value of reflexive groups for supporting clergy in the Church of England. Mental Health, Religion & Culture 19:4, pages 350-361.
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Leslie J. Francis, John M. Haley & Ursula McKenna. (2022) Work-Related Psychological Wellbeing and Conservative Christian Belief Among Methodist Circuit Ministers in Britain: Distinguishing Between Emotional Exhaustion and Satisfaction in Ministry. Journal of Religion and Health 62:3, pages 1636-1657.
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Laura Upenieks & David E Eagle. (2023) Divine Struggles Among Those Doing God’s Work: A Longitudinal Assessment Predicting Depression and Burnout and the Role of Social Support in United Methodist Clergy. Sociology of Religion.
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Giuseppe Crea & Leslie J. Francis. (2022) Purpose in Life as Protection Against Professional Burnout Among Catholic Priests and Religious in Italy: Testing the Insights of Logotherapy. Pastoral Psychology 71:4, pages 471-483.
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Christopher L. Clem & Joshua D. Henson. 2022. Biblical Organizational Spirituality. Biblical Organizational Spirituality 321 339 .
Leslie J. Francis & Giuseppe Crea. (2021) Psychological Predictors of Professional Burnout among Priests, Religious Brothers, and Religious Sisters in Italy: The Dark Triad versus the Bright Trinity?. Pastoral Psychology 70:4, pages 399-418.
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Leslie J. Francis, Neville J. Emslie & V. John Payne. (2019) The Effect of Emotional Intelligence on Work-Related Psychological Health Among Anglican Clergy in Wales. Journal of Religion and Health 58:5, pages 1631-1647.
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Jan Inge Jenssen. (2019) How Can Strategic Leadership be Applied to the Development of the Local Church?. Scandinavian Journal for Leadership and Theology 6.
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Leslie J. Francis & Giuseppe Crea. (2017) Happiness Matters: Exploring the Linkages between Personality, Personal Happiness, and Work-Related Psychological Health among Priests and Sisters in Italy. Pastoral Psychology 67:1, pages 17-32.
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Leslie Francis, Patrick Laycock & Christine Brewster. (2017) Work-Related Psychological Wellbeing: Testing the Balanced Affect Model among Anglican Clergy. Religions 8:7, pages 118.
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