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Title: Marital satisfaction among Christian missionaries: A longitudinal analysis from candidacy to second furlough.
Journal of Psychology and Christianity,  Vol. 27, pp. 3-15.  2008
Summary:  This article followed 28 couples for at least eight years each and found that marital satisfaction decreased during their first terms of missionary service and remained at that lower level during the second term.
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Title: Member care experiences and needs: Findings from a study of East African missionaries.
Journal of Psychology and Theology,  Vol. 24, pp. 36-45.  2005
Summary:  This article presents the results of a survey of 55 missionaries attending a conference in East Africa. They revealed their utilization and perceived need of various member care services.
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Title: The why and how of restorative care.
Enhancing missionary vitality: Mental health professions serving global mission (pp. 373-379).  Palmer Lake, CO: Mission Training International.  2002
Summary:  This chapter presents a continuum of potions for restorative member care from furlough consultation to residential care. It also describes the missionary restoration program at Link Care.
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Title: Professional use of the Internet: Legal and ethical issues in a member care environment.
Enhancing missionary vitality: Mental health professions serving global mission (pp. 463-471).  Palmer Lake, CO: Mission Training International.  2002
Summary:  An article raising ethical and legal issues in the use of the Internet by professionals in providing member care. Recommendations are presented which can help mission organizations and member care professionals promote ethical practice and reduce legal liability when providing online services.
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Title: Professional use of the Internet: Legal and ethical issues in a member care environment.
Journal of Psychology and Theology,  29, 106-120.  2001
Summary:  An article raising ethical and legal issues in the use of the Internet by professionals in providing member care. Recommendations are presented which can help mission organizations and member care professionals promote ethical practice and reduce legal liability when providing online services. A condensed form of this article is also in Powell & Bowers (2002) Enhancing Missionary Vitality, pp. 463-471.
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Title: Dissociative disorders in adult missionary kids: Report on five cases.
Journal of Psychology and Theology.  27, 163-170.  1999
Summary:  A report of archival research on five single women seen at Link Care who were adult TCKs and all diagnosed with dissociative disorders.
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Title: Mission-affiliated versus non-affiliated counselors: A brief research report on missionary preferences with implications for member care.
Journal of Psychology and Christianity,  12, 159-164.  1993
Summary:  Survey of 114 missionaries asking if they would prefer a mission affiliated counselor or one not associated with the mission. Among candidates 29% would prefer non-mission counselor, but among missionaries who had been on the field and needed restoration, 88% preferred a non-mission counselor.
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