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Scientific Advisors
 


Scientific Advisors are psychologists, sociologists, anthropologists, and other social scientists with expertise in religious or spiritual development and/or in child and adolescent development generally.


Alexander Astin, Ph.D.
Co-Principal Investigator
Spirituality in Higher Education: A National Study of Students' Search for Meaning and Purpose
University of California, Los Angeles
Los Angeles, California
USA

Linda L. Barnes  Ph.D., MTS
Associate Professor
Departments of Family Medicine and Pediatrics
Boston University School of Medicine
Boston, Massachusetts
USA

Chris J. Boyatzis, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Psychoogy
Department of Psychology
Bucknell University
Lewisburg, Pennsylvania
USA

W. Andrew Collins, Ph.D.
Morse-Alumni Distinguished Professor of Child Psychology
Institute of Child Development
University of Minnesota
Minneapolis, Minnesota
USA

Joseph V. Crockett, Ed.D.
Director of Research
American Bible Society
New York, New York
USA

David C. Dollahite, Ph.D.
Professor of Family Life
Brigham Young University
Provo, Utah
USA

Jacquelynne S. Eccles, Ph.D.
McKeachie Collegiate Professor of Psychology, Education, and
Women's Studies
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, Michigan
USA

Jane Erricker
Associate Dean
Faculty of Education
University of Winchester
West Hill, Winchester
UK

Ronald F. Inglehart, Ph.D.
Chairman, World Values Survey
Institute for Social Research
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, Michigan
USA

Adrian V. Ivakhiv, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Environmental Studies
University of Vermont
Burlington, Vermont
USA

Shiva Khalili, Ph.D.
Director of the Interdisciplinary Research Group
National Research Center for Medical Sciences
Tehran
Iran

Daniel M. Kiminyo, Ph.D.
Professor of Educational Psychology
Chair, Department of Early Childhood Studies
Kenyatta University
Nairobi
Kenya

Ida Kublikowski, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Department of Developmental Psychology
Graduate School of Psychology and Post Graduate Program of
Clinical Psychology
Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo
São Paulo
Brazil

Reed Larson, Ph.D.
Pampered Chef Ltd. Endowed Chair in Family Resiliency
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Urbana, Illinois
USA

Annette Mahoney, Ph.D.
Professor of Psychology
Bowling Green State University
Bowling Green, Ohio
USA

Rosa Maria Stefanini de Macedo, Ph.D.
Titular Professor, Developmental Psychology
Graduate School of Psychology
Coordinator of the Family and Community Nucleus
Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo
São Paulo Brazil

Jacqueline S. Mattis, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Applied Psychology
New York University
New York, New York
USA

Yoshiharu Nakagawa, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Department of Humanities
Graduate School of Science for Human Sciences
Ritsumeikan University
Kyoto
Japan

Rebecca Nye, Ph.D.
Reader, Faculty of Education
Anglia Ruskin University

Cambridge
UK

Kenneth I. Pargament, Ph.D.
Professor, Department of Psychology
Bowling Green State University
Bowling Green, Ohio
USA

Anne C. Petersen, Ph.D.
Deputy Director
Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences
Stanford University
Stanford, California
USA

Jane Quinn
Assistant Executive Director for Community Schools
Children's Aid Society
New York, New York
USA

Phillip Rankin
Spirituality Advisory
Portadown
Northern Ireland

Donald Ratcliff, Ph.D.
Price-LeBar Professor of Christian Education
Wheaton College
Wheaton, Illinois
USA

K. Helmut Reich, Ph.D.
Rutherford University
Emeritus Senior Research Fellow
University of Fribourg
Switzerland

Robert Roeser, Ph.D.
Associate Professor (Research)
Eliot-Pearson Dept of Child Development
Tufts University
Medford, Massachusetts
USA

Professor Graham Rossiter, Ph.D.
Cardinal Clancy Centre for Research in the Spiritual, Moral, Religious and Pastoral Dimensions of Education
Australian Catholic University
Strathfield, New South Whales
Australia

Ashiq Syed Ali Shah, Ph.D.
Instructor
Department of Psychology
Surrey, British Columbia
Canada

Christian Smith, Ph.D.
William R. Kenan, Jr. Professor of Sociology
Director, Center for the Sociology of Religion
University of Notre Dame
Notre Dame, Indiana
USA

Kelly Dean Schwartz, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Psychology
Program Head, Behavioural Science
Nazarene University College
Calgary, Alberta
Canada

Suman Verma, Ph.D.
Chair, Department of Child Development
Government Home Science College
Chandigarh
India

Linda M. Wagener, Ph.D.
Associate Dean, School of Psychology
Fuller Theological Seminary
Pasadena, California
USA

John M. Wallace, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, School of Social Work
University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
USA


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