Joshua N. Hook
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View article: Tradeoffs of Humility in the Face of Existential Concerns
Tradeoffs of Humility in the Face of Existential Concerns Open
View article: Exploring User Perceptions of a Mobile App for Religious Practices
Exploring User Perceptions of a Mobile App for Religious Practices Open
The purpose of this study was to explore the usage patterns of USA subscribers of an online religious/spiritual application (i.e., app; Pray.com) and the associations of app usage with physical health, mental health, spiritual health, and …
View article: Too Much Intellectual Humility? Measuring Intellectual Servility in Civic Engagement During the 2020 U.S. Presidential Election
Too Much Intellectual Humility? Measuring Intellectual Servility in Civic Engagement During the 2020 U.S. Presidential Election Open
This article asserts that intellectual humility (IH) is a virtue that might mitigate political polarization, hostility, and susceptibility to misinformation, and authors assert that the vice of arrogance, a deficiency of IH, drives these t…
View article: Mental Health and Well-Being in Racial or Ethnic Minority Individuals After Using a Faith and Prayer Mobile App (Pray.com): Feasibility and Preliminary Efficacy Trial
Mental Health and Well-Being in Racial or Ethnic Minority Individuals After Using a Faith and Prayer Mobile App (Pray.com): Feasibility and Preliminary Efficacy Trial Open
Background Research is needed on how faith and prayer apps fit within the values of racial and ethnic minority (REM) groups, as well as whether such apps are effective in promoting mental health and well-being. Objective This study aims to…
View article: The multilevel correlates, contributions, and consequences of leader humility in humanitarian aid work
The multilevel correlates, contributions, and consequences of leader humility in humanitarian aid work Open
Objective Leader humility has been linked to many positive outcomes but not examined in humanitarian aid work. Three studies examined the multilevel correlates, contributions, and consequences of leader humility in Medair—a large, multinat…
View article: Linguistic and thematic differences in written letters of gratitude to God and gratitude toward others
Linguistic and thematic differences in written letters of gratitude to God and gratitude toward others Open
There is a dearth of empirical research distinguishing gratitude to God (GTG) from interhuman gratitude (IHG). This study explored linguistic (quantitative) and thematic (qualitative) differences in letters of GTG and letters of IHG. Parti…
View article: Mental Health and Well-Being in Racial or Ethnic Minority Individuals After Using a Faith and Prayer Mobile App (Pray.com): Feasibility and Preliminary Efficacy Trial (Preprint)
Mental Health and Well-Being in Racial or Ethnic Minority Individuals After Using a Faith and Prayer Mobile App (Pray.com): Feasibility and Preliminary Efficacy Trial (Preprint) Open
BACKGROUND Research is needed on how faith and prayer apps fit within the values of racial and ethnic minority (REM) groups, as well as whether such apps are effective in promoting mental health and well-being. OBJECTIVE This study aims…
View article: Gratitude to God and relational virtues
Gratitude to God and relational virtues Open
This study examines the degree to which Gratitude to God is associated with forgiveness, relational humility, and altruism, above and beyond domain-general gratitude and religious commitment. The authors further discuss methodological limi…
View article: Positive Psychology and Christianity
Positive Psychology and Christianity Open
Both theoretical reflection and empirical research have purported a mutual exchange of benefits for the collaboration between positive psychology (PP) and Christianity. However, the varied belief systems and worldviews held among adherents…
View article: Integrating Positive Psychology, Religion/Spirituality, and a Virtue Focus Within Culturally Responsive Mental Healthcare
Integrating Positive Psychology, Religion/Spirituality, and a Virtue Focus Within Culturally Responsive Mental Healthcare Open
Although both positive psychology and religious/spiritual traditions share a common focus on human strengths and holistic development, in mental healthcare, there has been little systematic integration of these fields. In this chapter, we …
View article: Religion/Spirituality and the Twin Virtues of Humility and Gratitude
Religion/Spirituality and the Twin Virtues of Humility and Gratitude Open
In this chapter, we review the literature on religion/spirituality (R/S) and the twin virtues of humility and gratitude. We focused on articles that were published in peer-reviewed journals and included both a measure of religion/spiritual…
View article: Reflections on the Prospects and Perils of Interdisciplinary Collaboration in Emic Research
Reflections on the Prospects and Perils of Interdisciplinary Collaboration in Emic Research Open
As scholars who have been engaged in interdisciplinary emic measure development, we provide our reflections on the prospects and perils of this kind of engagement. We contrast the approach we have in mind with other interdisciplinary activ…
View article: Resource loss and mental health during <scp>COVID</scp>‐19: Psychosocial protective factors among U.S. older adults and those with chronic disease
Resource loss and mental health during <span>COVID</span>‐19: Psychosocial protective factors among U.S. older adults and those with chronic disease Open
Across the globe, COVID‐19 has disproportionately affected the physical and mental health of several vulnerable groups. In a series of two cross‐sectional studies conducted April to July 2020, we examined its acute mental health effects on…
View article: Acknowledgment
Acknowledgment Open
View article: Meditators and Nonmeditators: A Descriptive Analysis Over Time with A Focus on Unusual and Extraordinary Experiences
Meditators and Nonmeditators: A Descriptive Analysis Over Time with A Focus on Unusual and Extraordinary Experiences Open
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View article: Measures of God representations: Theoretical framework and critical review.
Measures of God representations: Theoretical framework and critical review. Open
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View article: Cultural Humility of Religious Communities and Well-Being in Sexual Minority Persons
Cultural Humility of Religious Communities and Well-Being in Sexual Minority Persons Open
Cultural humility has been shown to enhance cross-cultural relationships, but little research has explored how individuals perceive the cultural humility of a salient group. In the current study, we examined how perceptions of the cultural…
View article: Multicultural Orientation in Psychotherapy Supervision: Cultural Humility, Cultural Comfort, and Cultural Opportunities
Multicultural Orientation in Psychotherapy Supervision: Cultural Humility, Cultural Comfort, and Cultural Opportunities Open
As a complement to multicultural competence, the multicultural orientation (MCO) perspective has been proposed as a pragmatic way to enhance cultural understandings about psychotherapeutic dynamics, processes, and outcomes. Consisting of t…
View article: Exploring Social Belonging and Meaning in Religious Groups
Exploring Social Belonging and Meaning in Religious Groups Open
Participation in religious groups may help religious individuals experience higher levels of belonging and meaning. The current study explored how the makeup of religious groups as either ideologically homogeneous or diverse influences bel…
View article: How do mentally tough athletes overcome self-directed anger, shame, and criticism? A self-forgiveness mediation analysis
How do mentally tough athletes overcome self-directed anger, shame, and criticism? A self-forgiveness mediation analysis Open
In this study, we examined associations among mental toughness, negative emotions and cognition, and self-forgiveness. A sample of 343 competitive tennis players (Mage = 17.56, SD = 2.37) completed questionnaires measuring their tendency t…
View article: Cultural Humility in Psychotherapy Supervision
Cultural Humility in Psychotherapy Supervision Open
As a core component of multicultural orientation, cultural humility can be considered an important attitude for clinical supervisees to adopt and practically implement. How can cultural humility be most meaningfully incorporated in supervi…
View article: Are Smoking Cessation Treatments Associated with Suicidality Risk? An Overview
Are Smoking Cessation Treatments Associated with Suicidality Risk? An Overview Open
Risk of suicidality during smoking cessation treatment is an important, but often overlooked, aspect of nicotine addiction research and treatment. We explore the relationship between smoking cessation interventions and suicidality and expl…
View article: Journal of Counseling Psychology Principal Reviewers, Contributing Reviewers and Pre-Doctoral Co-Reviewers (September 2015 to September 2016)
Journal of Counseling Psychology Principal Reviewers, Contributing Reviewers and Pre-Doctoral Co-Reviewers (September 2015 to September 2016) Open
View article: Evaluating Outcome Research for Hypersexual Behavior
Evaluating Outcome Research for Hypersexual Behavior Open