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What Happens to Those Who Exit Jehovah's Witnesses: An Investigation of the Impact of Shunning.

Shunning and ostracism have severe impacts on individuals' psychological and social well-being. Members of Jehovah's Witnesses are subject to shunning when they do not comply with the stated doctrine …

Trauma Psychologique Religieux Témoins de Jéhovas

Luther, R. (2023). What Happens to Those Who Exit Jehovah's Witnesses: An Investigation of the Impact of Shunning.. Pastoral Psychol, 72(1), 105-120. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11089-022-01051-x

01/01/2023 Lire →

Grieving the Living: The Social Death of Former Jehovah's Witnesses.

Addressing a relative lack of research investigating the experiences of individuals who have left the Jehovah's Witnesses (JW), this research utilizes a social identity approach to examine qualitative…

Témoins de Jéhovas

Ransom, H. J., Monk, R. L., & Heim, D. (2022). Grieving the Living: The Social Death of Former Jehovah's Witnesses.. J Relig Health, 61(3), 2458-2480. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10943-020-01156-8

01/06/2022 Lire →

Refusal of Medical Blood Transfusions Among Jehovah's Witnesses: Emotion Regulation of the Dissonance of Saving and Sacrificing Life.

This study focuses on the requirement of JWs to refuse medical blood transfusions. We identified a life-death cognitive dissonance among JWs, with the opposing cognitions of being willing to sacrifice…

Sortie, Deuil, Déconversion et Reconstruction Identitaire Biais Cognitifs et Croyances Témoins de Jéhovas

Ringnes, H. K., & Hegstad, H. (2016). Refusal of Medical Blood Transfusions Among Jehovah's Witnesses: Emotion Regulation of the Dissonance of Saving and Sacrificing Life.. J Relig Health, 55(5), 1672-87. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10943-016-0236-5

01/10/2016 Lire →

Psychotherapy and the Fundamentalist client: the aims and challenges of treating Jehovah's Witnesses.

Jehovah's Witnesses are a Fundamentalist Christian religious group well known for their door-to-door proselytism. As a result of their belief in spreading the word of god and converting others, Jehova…

Trauma Psychologique Religieux Abus Spirituels et Emprise Religieuse Sortie, Deuil, Déconversion et Reconstruction Identitaire Témoins de Jéhovas

Friedson, M. L. (2015). Psychotherapy and the Fundamentalist client: the aims and challenges of treating Jehovah's Witnesses.. J Relig Health, 54(2), 693-712. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10943-014-9946-8

01/04/2015 Lire →

Medical emergencies in children of orthodox Jehovah's Witness families: Three recent legal cases, ethical issues and proposals for management.

Three recent Canadian legal cases have dealt with the proposed blood transfusion of adolescent members of Jehovah's Witness (JW) families. In each case, the court permitted transfusions if medically n…

Enfance et Adolescence Témoins de Jéhovas

Guichon, J., & Mitchell, I. (2006). Medical emergencies in children of orthodox Jehovah's Witness families: Three recent legal cases, ethical issues and proposals for management.. Paediatr Child Health, 11(10), 655-8. https://doi.org/10.1093/pch/11.10.655

01/12/2006 Lire →