Pastoring in a Pandemic: Sources and Types of Social Support Used by United Methodist Clergy in the Early Period of the COVID-19 Pandemic

COVID-19 and its associated restrictions around in-person gatherings fundamentally unsettled routine ways of doing ministry. In this article, we draw on 50 in-depth interviews conducted with United Methodist clergy in the early period of the COVID-19 pandemic (June 2020–January 2021) to examine the...

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Authors: Johnston, Erin F. (Author) ; Headley, Jennifer (Author) ; Eagle, David E. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Sage Publishing 2023
In: Journal of psychology and theology
Year: 2023, Volume: 51, Issue: 4, Pages: 459-476
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B United Methodist Church (USA) / Pastor / COVID-19 (Disease) / Pandemic / Mental health / Support
RelBib Classification:KBQ North America
KDD Protestant Church
RB Church office; congregation
RG Pastoral care
ZD Psychology
Further subjects:B Social Support
B pastoral ministry
B Clergy
B Covid-19 Pandemic
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