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Metin Guven

Faculty of Theology · Kilis 7 Aralik University

https://researchid.co/metinguven
@kilis.edu.tr
331Google Scholar Citations
7Google Scholar h-index
7Google Scholar i10-index

Research Interests

Intro to Psychology, Psychology of Religion, Intro to Sociology, Sociology of Religion, Medical Sociology, Research Methods

Biography

Experienced Researcher with a demonstrated history of working in the higher education industry. Educated in Statistical Skills, Data Analysis, Microsoft Office, Lecturing, and Social Science. Strong research professional with (a) a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Psychology of Religion from Ataturk University studied "The Association between Narcissism, Humility, and Religiosity," (b) a Master of Science in Sociology from the University of Texas at San Antonio studied "The Association between Neighborhood Disorder and Self-Concept: Exploring the Moderating Role of Religion," and a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Sociology at Florida State University studied " Financial Strain and Health: Exploring the Moderating Role of Religious Involvement." My primary research interests are the implications of religion and spirituality on mental and physical health, aging, personality, family, culture, values, and politics.

Education

Ph.D. in Sociology, Department of Sociology, Florida State University, 2018 - 2023 Advisor: Amy Burdette, Ph.D. Ph.D. in Psychology of Religion, Department of Philosophy and Religious Sciences, Ataturk University, 2011 - 2019 Advisor: Faruk Karaca, Ph.D. Master of Science in Sociology, Department of Sociology, The University of Texas at San Antonio, 2015 - 2017 Advisor: Christopher G. Ellison, Ph.D. Intensive English Program, The University of Georgia, Athens, GA, USA, 2014 - 2015 Master of Science in Psychology of Religion, Department of Philosophy and Religious Sciences, Ataturk University,...

Recent Google Scholar Publications

  1. Job Insecurity and Happiness Among Muslim Americans: Does the Moderating Role of Religious Involvement Differ by Gender?
    Religions 16 (10), 1246 , 2025, 2025.0
  2. The relationship of attitudes toward other religious groups with perceived islamophobia, intergroup contact, and social identity: A study among Muslims living in Western countries
    Rize İlahiyat Dergisi, 69-81 , 2024, 2024.0 | Citations: 1.0
  3. Perceived neighborhood disorder, self-esteem, and the moderating role of religion
    Review of religious research 65 (3), 317-343 , 2023, 2023.0 | Citations: 7.0
  4. Financial Strain and Health: Exploring the Moderating Role of Religious Involvement
    The Florida State University , 2023, 2023.0
  5. Türkiye'de din psikolojisinin son 20 yılı:" tezler, makaleler, kitaplar, kitap bölümleri ve akademisyenler"
    Dem , 2021, 2021.0 | Citations: 4.0

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