Carissa Sharp

Accepting PhD Students

PhD projects

I am happy to supervise topics within the psychology of religion, including:

Perceptions of the relationship between science and religion
Social identities and intergroup relations, particularly relating to religion, nonreligion, and/or science
Stereotyping and prejudice
How people think about God (God representations)
The complexity of people’s religious ideas and/or identities

Research activity per year

10 Article
2 Chapter
1 Chapter (peer-reviewed)

13 results

2021
Content matters: perceptions of the science-religion relationship
Leicht, C., Sharp, C., LaBouff, J., Zarzeczna, N. & Elsdon-Baker, F., 10 Dec 2021, (E-pub ahead of print) In: The International Journal for the Psychology of Religion.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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Measures of God representations: theoretical framework and critical review
Sharp, C., 2021, In: Psychology of Religion and Spirituality. 13, 3, p. 340–357
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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5 Citations (Scopus)

569 Downloads (Pure)
Religious diversity in science: stereotypical and counter-stereotypical social identities
Sharp, C., Leicht, C., Rios, K., Zarzeczna, N. & Elsdon-Baker, F., 20 Jul 2021, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Group Processes and Intergroup Relations.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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116 Downloads (Pure)
Theistic relational spirituality: development, dynamics, health, and transformation
Davis, E. B., Granqvist, P. & Sharp, C., 2021, In: Psychology of Religion and Spirituality. 13, 4, p. 401–415 15 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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18 Citations (Scopus)

382 Downloads (Pure)
2020
Assessing spirituality on two dimensions: closeness to God and focal orientation
Sharp, C. & Johnson, K., 2 Jan 2020, In: The International Journal for the Psychology of Religion. 30, 1, p. 48-67 20 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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305 Downloads (Pure)
Beyond Belief Systems: Promoting a Social Identity Approach to the Study of Science and Religion
Sharp, C. & Leicht, C., 2020, Identity in a Secular Age: Science, Religion and Public Perceptions. Elsdon-Baker, F. & Lightman, B. (eds.). Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press
Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter (peer-reviewed) › peer-review
Religious complexity and intergroup bias
Sharp, C., Shariff, A. & LaBouff, J., 2020, In: The International Journal for the Psychology of Religion. 30, 2, p. 73-88 16 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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1 Citation (Scopus)

514 Downloads (Pure)
2019
Development and validation of the five-factor LAMBI measure of God representations
Johnson, K., Okun, M., Cohen, A., Sharp, C. & Hook, J., 2019, In: Psychology of Religion and Spirituality. 11, 4, p. 339-349
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
2018
SBNR identity: the role of impersonal God representations, individualistic spirituality, and dissimilarity with religious groups
Johnson, K., Sharp, C., Okun, M., Shariff, A. & Cohen, A., 20 Mar 2018, In: The International Journal for the Psychology of Religion. 28, 2, p. 121-140 140 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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11 Citations (Scopus)

398 Downloads (Pure)
2017

Indirect and implicit measures of religiosity
Jong, J., Poon Zahl, B. & Sharp, C., 2017, Faithful Measures: New Methods in the Measurement of Religion. Finke, R. & Bader, C. (eds.). New York: New York University Press, p. 78-107
Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
One God but three concepts: Complexity in Christians’ representations of God
Sharp, C., Rentfrow, P. J. & Gibson, N. J. S., 1 Feb 2017, In: Psychology of Religion and Spirituality. 9, 1, p. 95-105
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
6 Citations (Scopus)
2013

Empirical measures of the religious heart
Poon Zahl, B., Sharp, C. & Gibson, N. J. S., 2013, Head and heart: Perspectives from religion and psychology. Watts, F. & Dumbreck, G. (eds.). West Conshohocken, PA: Templeton Press, p. 97-124
Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
Nearer My God to Thee: Self-God Overlap and Believers' Relationships with God
Hodges, S. D., Sharp, C. A., Gibson, N. J. S. & Tipsord, J. M., 2013, In: Self and Identity. 12, 3, p. 337-356
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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