A big congratulations to Elaine Congress, who has just published her most recent full-length book, Behavioral Science in the Global Arena: Global Mental, Spiritual, and Social Health!
This is the second book in Elaine’s UN book series. She co-wrote the book with GSS alumna Shenae Osborn, GSS ‘21, and Harold Takooshian, Professor at Fordham GSAS. In addition, the following GSS faculty, recent graduates, and graduating students contributed chapters:
PART II: SPIRITUAL HEALTH
“Spiritual Health for Christians and Jews: Seeking God”
- Shenae C. Osborn, GSS ‘21
- Odetta A. Saul – GSS ‘22
“Spiritual Health in Muslim Communities: Striving for Taqwa”
- Sameena V. Azhar
- Rayamar Alarshi – GSS ‘21
“Spiritual Health in Hindu Communities: In Pursuit of Moksha”
- Sameena V. Azhar
PART III: INTERPERSONAL HEALTH.
“Racism and Mental Health: An Overview”
- Anne Williams-Isom
- Odetta A. Saul – GSS ’22
“Violence Against Women and Girls Across the Lifespan”
- Marciana L. Popescu
- Patricia Brownell – Fordham Faculty Emérita
- Tamara Pyatetskaya – GSS student ‘22
“Caring Justice World-Wide: Co-Creating Compassionate, Safe, and Healthy Communities”
- Tina Maschi
- Sandra Turner
- Annette Hintenach – GSS doctoral student
- Sarah Malis – GSS MSW student
- Adriana Kaye – GSS ’20
Congratulations to Elaine and everyone involved in this important project!