Assessment
name: Spiritual Struggles Interview
Overview: The Spiritual Struggles Interview
(SSI) is a structured interview, which includes a set of questions regarding a
life problem that included a spiritual aspect.
Authors: Maria
Gear Haugen, and Kenneth Pargament
Response
Type: A spoken
response to a series of open-ended questions.
Items
The items
are in the form of questions, which the authors describe as three types. A
brief description follows.
1. With the
divine- questions regarding how the person perceived God in the situation.
2. With
others- questions related to relationships, forgiveness, and religious practices
like prayer.
3. Within
the person – questions about inner conflicts, doubts, and self-blame.
Availability:
The full
set of questions are available in the PsycTESTS reference below. The questions
may be used for educational and research purposes.
Reference
for the scale
Haugen, M. R. G., & Pargament, K. I. (2012). Spiritual
Struggles Interview [Database record]. Retrieved from PsycTESTS. doi: https://dx.doi.org/10.1037/t18730-000
Haugen, M. R. G., & Pargament, K. I. (2013).
Spirituality: Spiritual struggles as a fork in the road to the sacred
Activities for teaching positive psychology: A guide for instructors, (pp.
53-57). Washington, DC: American Psychological Association. doi:
https://dx.doi.org/10.1037/14042-009
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Post Author
Geoffrey W. Sutton PhD is
Emeritus Professor of Psychology who publishes book and articles about clinical
and social psychology including the psychology of religion. Website: www.suttong.com
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