Selected Faculty Publications

Meditation, Mindfulness, and Prayer: Three Spiritual Modalities Utilized for Healing

Jeff Levin
Journal Article

2024 JORH (Religious Differences in Physical & Mental Health)

Jeff Levin
Journal Article

Prevalence and determinants of massage therapy use in the U.S.

Jeff Levin
Journal Article

The challenges of epidemiologic translation: communicating with physicians, policymakers, and the public (2024)

Jeff Levin
Journal Article

The Spirit of Global Health: The World Health Organization and the "Spiritual Dimension" of Health, 1946-2021

Jeff Levin
Book Review

Normal isn't normal: On the medicalization of health

Jeff Levin
Journal Article

2023 Mindfulness (On Being in the Present Moment)

Jeff Levin
Journal Article

2022 AOE (Toward a Translational Epidemiology of Religion)

Jeff Levin
Journal Article

New Age Healing: Origins, Definitions, and Implications for Religion and Medicine

Jeff Levin
Journal Article

2022 BMCPH COVID-19 Skepticism & SARS-CoV-2 Hesitancy (2022)

Jeff Levin
Journal Article

The Epidemiology of Love (2022)

Jeff Levin
Journal Article

2022 Challenges - Human Flourishing in the Era of COVID-19 (2022)

Jeff Levin
Journal Article

Voices - When Professional Become Personal (2022)

William G. Hoy
Book Chapter

Memorialization and Death-Related Rituals (2021)

William G. Hoy
Book Chapter

Helping Yourself Grow Through Loss: When You Face Holidays in Grief (2021)

William G. Hoy
Journal Article

Faith-Based Organizations and SARS-CoV-2 Vaccination: Challenges and Recommendations (2021)

Jeff Levin
Journal Article

Human Flourishing: A New Concept for Preventive Medicine (2021)

Jeff Levin
Journal Article

Understanding Homegoing: African American Funeral Experiences (2021)

William G. Hoy
Keynote Speaker Virtual Event

Interviews With Those Who Live the Thanatologist's Life (2021)

William G. Hoy
Journal Article

A Tale of Two Funerals: Funeral Rites, Rituals and Customs Across the Superhero Universe (2021)

William G. Hoy
Book Chapter

Critical conversations at the crossroads (2021)

William G. Hoy
Journal Article

Springer Encyclopedia of Gerontology and Population Aging: Funerals and Memorial Practices (2020)

William G. Hoy
Living Reference Work Entry

Unintended consequences of COVID-19 (2020)

William G. Hoy & Helen W. Harris
Journal Article

Making Sense of the Inevitable: a Review of Cutter's Death-a Reader (2020)

William G. Hoy
Journal Article

Human Flourishing and Population Health (2020)

Jeff Levin
Journal Article

Religion and Medicine: A History of the Encounter Between Humanity's Two Greatest Institutions (2020)

Jeff Levin
Book

The Faith Community and the SARS-CoV-2 Outbreak: Part of the Problem or Part of the Solution? (2020)

Jeff Levin
Journal Article

The Discourse on Faith and Medicine: a Tale of Two Literatures (2019)

Jeff Levin
Journal Article

Calling, Virtue, and the Practice of Medicine (2019)

Jason Whitt
Journal Article

Islamophobia and the Public Health Implications of Religious Hatred (2018)

Jeff Levin
Journal Article

An Antipoverty Agenda for Public Health: Background and Recommendations (2017)

Jeff Levin
Journal Article

"For They Knew Not What It Was": Rethinking the Tacit Narrative History of Religion and Health Research (2017)

Jeff Levin
Journal Article

The Impact of Baccalaureate Medical Humanities on Subsequent Medical Training and Practice: A Physician-Educator's Perspective (2017)

Lauren Barron
Journal Article

Review of Suzanne Kelly's Greening Death: Reclaiming Burial Practices and Restoring Our Tie to the Earth (2017)

William G. Hoy
Book Review

In the Image of God: Receiving Children with Special Needs (2016)

Jason Whitt
Journal Article

Bereavement Groups and the Role of Social Support: Integrating Research, Theory, and Practice (2016)

William G. Hoy
Book

Review of Jeff Levin's and Michele Prince's "Judaism and Health (2016)

William G. Hoy
Book Review

Review of Charles Camosy's "Too Expensive to Treat? Finitude, Tragedy and the Neonatal ICU" (2015)

William G. Hoy
Book Review

Teaching Attentiveness in the Classroom and Learning to Attend to Persons with Disabilities (2015)

Jason Whitt
Journal Article

“A Place for Camille: Blessings from a Special-Needs Child.” The Christian Century (2015)

Jason Whitt
Journal Article

“The value of virtue: An organizational approach to the challenges of workplace disabilities.” Industrial and Organizational Psychology: Perspectives on Science and Practice (2015)

Jason Whitt
Journal Article

Faith-Based Initiatives in Health Promotion: History, Challenges, and Current Partnerships (2014)

Jeff Levin
Journal Article

Faith-Based Partnerships for Population Health: Challenges, Initiatives, and Prospects (2014)

Jeff Levin
Journal Article

Review of Doka, et.al. "End of Life Ethics: A Case Study Approach (2014)

William G. Hoy
Book Review

Do Funerals Matter? The Purposes and Practices of Death Rituals in Global Perspective (2013)

William G. Hoy
Book

Religion and mental health among Israeli Jews: Findings from the SHARE-Israel study. (2013)

Jeff Levin
Journal Article

Engaging the faith community for public health advocacy: An agenda for the Surgeon General. (2013)

Jeff Levin
Journal Article

Judaism and health : a handbook of practical, professional and scholarly resources. (2013)

Jeff Levin
Book

Healing to all their flesh : Jewish and Christian perspectives on spirituality, theology, and health. (2012)

Jeff Levin
Book

Bereavement Rituals and the Creation of Legacy. In R.A. Neimeyer, D.L. Harris, H.G. Winokuer, and G.F. Thornton, "Grief and Bereavement in Contemporary Society: Bridging Research and Practice (2011)

William G. Hoy
Book Chapter

Road to Emmaus: Pastoral care with the dying and bereaved (2007)

William G. Hoy
Journal Article

Sources of Light: Resources for Baptist Churches Practicing Theology.

Jason Whitt
Book Contributor

“Baptism and Profound Intellectual Disability.” Christian Reflection: A Series in Faith and Ethics

Jason Whitt
Journal Article

The Night I Totally Lost It (2002)

Lauren Barron
Journal Article

View (2001)

Lauren Barron
Poem