Two-Day Online Research Workshop on Religion, Spirituality and Health with Prof. Harold G. Koenig and European Experts

Preceding the conference there will be a two-day Pre-Conference Research Workshop with Prof. Harold Koenig from Duke University. He is one of the world's leading experts in Religion, Spirituality and Health (RSH) research. Prof. Koenig is also known as the senior author of the “Handbook of Religion and Health”. The workshop is open to all interested in doing research on religion, spirituality and health (accepting participants of any educational level or degree, including theologians, chaplains, physicians, nurses, psychologists, pastoral counselors, public health specialists, epidemiologists, or other potential researchers).

Topics discussed by Prof. Harold Koenig:

• Reviews of Mental and Physical Health
• Pathways and Mechanisms: How Religion Affects Health
• Quantitative Methods in RSH-Research

 

Topics discussed by European Experts:

• Longitudinal Studies (Prof. Arjan Braam)
• RHIBS Taxonomy (Prof. Deborah Lycett)
• Qualitative Methods (Prof. Alex Villas Boas)
• Physiological Measures in RSH-Research (Dr. René Hefti)
• Theological Reflections on Religion and Health (Prof. Niels Chr. Hvidt)
• European Perspective on R/S-Scales (Prof. Arndt Büssing)