Robert Schmitt
Bio:
BOB SCHMITT, PH.D.

Dr. Robert Schmitt is the Co-Director of the Consciousness, Spirituality, and Integrated Health Specialization (CSIH) and is involved in both teaching and working with students at the essay and dissertation stage.. He has a Ph.D. in Spirituality and Masters Degrees in Counseling, Philosophy and Sacred Theology. His goal has been to integrate spirituality and psychology as a scholar-practitioner Before coming to Saybrook Dr. Schmitt was on the core faculty at the Institute of Transpersonal Psychology (now Sofia University) and before that at Santa Clara University (where he was Acting Director of the Pastoral Counseling Program). At both schools he was founding director of a spiritual guidance training program. Besides his faculty roles, his practice has also included spiritual guide, Jesuit priest, Novice Director, administrator, author and Hospice Chaplain."
Curriculum Vitae
Upcoming Presentations and Public Addresses
Degrees, Discipline, Year, Institution
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PhD
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Religious Studies (Spirituality), Fordham University, New York, NY 1974
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MA
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Counseling, Santa Clara University, Santa Clara, CA 1987
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STM
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Theology. Santa Clara University, Santa Clara, CA 1968
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PhL
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Philosophy, Gonzaga University, Spokane, WA 1961
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BA
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Philosophy and Mathematics, Gonzaga University, Spokane, WA 1961
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Current Projects and Professional Activities
Expertise Working with Saybrook Students
Research Expertise
Research Expertise Rating Guide:
- studied in a class or have read intensively on my own
- special training in the form of a workshop or equivalent
- taught a class in, or supervised research using this method (research practicum, on a dissertation or master's committee
- used in research myself
- published or presented at conferences my research using this method
Methods Traditionally Considered As Quantitative (But Need Not Be)
| Laboratory Research |
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| Field Experiments |
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| Randomized Controlled Clinical |
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| Quasi-experimental methods |
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| Correlational Methods |
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Methods That Could Use Quantitative Or Qualitative Methods
| Action Research |
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| Survey Research |
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| Interview Research |
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| Observational Research |
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| Epidemiological Research |
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| Ethnography |
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| Focus Groups |
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| Self-Observational Methods |
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| Narrative Methods |
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| Feminist Methods |
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| Content Analysis |
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| Discovery-Oriented (psychotherapy) |
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| Events paradigm (psychotherapy) |
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| Archival Research |
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| Case History Methods |
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| Appreciative Inquiry |
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| Multiple Case Depth Research |
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| Hermeneutic Single Case Efficacy Design |
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| Longitudinal research |
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| Cross-sectional research |
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Methods Primarily Associated With Qualitative Research (But May Also Use Quantitative)
| Ethnoautobiographical research |
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| Hermeneutics |
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| Grounded Theory |
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| Phenomenology |
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| Heuristic Research |
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Types of Analysis
| Simple Parametric Statistics (t-test, etc.) |
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| Confidence intervals |
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| Analysis of Variance (including MANOVA) |
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| Analysis of Covariance |
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| Regression (including multiple regression) |
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| Discriminant Function Analysis |
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| Structural Equation Modeling/Path Analysis |
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| Causal Modeling |
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| Cluster Analysis |
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| Survival Analysis |
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| Nonparametrics |
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| Bayesian Analysis |
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| Meta-analysis and effect sizes |
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| Factor Analysis |
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| Time series analysis |
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| Multidimensional scaling |
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