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Lisa Miller is affiliated with Columbia University in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on the intersection of religion, spirituality, and psychology, with a substantial contribution to social sciences and psychology fields. The main subfields of study include health, social psychology, clinical psychology, education, and applied psychology.

The scientist's work covers a range of topics, including:

  • Religion, Spirituality, and Psychology
  • Mindfulness and Compassion Interventions
  • Psychological Well-being and Life Satisfaction
  • Death Anxiety and Social Exclusion
  • Grief, Bereavement, and Mental Health
  • Diverse Education Studies and Reforms
  • Religious Education and Schools

Recent papers authored or co-authored by Lisa Miller highlight exploration of neuroanatomical aspects of depression related to altruistic behavior, among other subjects. Selected publications include:

  • "Altruism and "love of neighbor" offer neuroanatomical protection against depression" (2021) in Psychiatry Research Neuroimaging
  • "Relational spirituality in K-12 education: a multi-case study" (2021) in International Journal of Children's Spirituality
  • "A latent profile analysis of the five facets of mindfulness in a U.S. adult sample: Spiritual and psychological differences among four profiles" (2022) in Current Psychology
  • "Spiritually grounded character: A latent profile analysis" (2023) in Frontiers in Psychology
  • "Photonic and electrochemical biosensors for near-patient tests-a critical comparison" (2024) in Optica

The frequent co-authors working alongside Lisa Miller include:

  • Amy L. Chapman
  • Micheline R. Anderson
  • Suza C. Scalora
  • Abigail Crete
  • Elisabeth J. Mistur

Regarding publication venues, the majority of works appear in journals related to religious studies, psychology, and specialized mental health research. Frequent publication venues consist of:

  • Religions
  • The Journal of Positive Psychology
  • Psychiatry Research Neuroimaging
  • International Journal of Children's Spirituality
  • Current Psychology

Best Publications

  • Mindfulness Interventions with Youth: A Meta-Analysis

    Sarah Zoogman;Simon B. Goldberg;William T. Hoyt;Lisa Miller

  • A Randomized Trial of Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy for Children: Promoting Mindful Attention to Enhance Social-Emotional Resiliency in Children

    Randye J. Semple;Jennifer Lee;Dinelia Rosa;Lisa F. Miller

  • Treating Anxiety With Mindfulness: An Open Trial of Mindfulness Training for Anxious Children

    Randye J. Semple;Elizabeth F. G. Reid;Lisa Miller

  • Religiosity and substance use and abuse among adolescents in the National Comorbidity Survey.

    Lisa Miller;Mark Davies;Steven Greenwald

  • Religiosity and Major Depression in Adults at High Risk: A Ten-Year Prospective Study

    Lisa Miller;Priya Wickramaratne;Marc J. Gameroff;Mia Sage

  • Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy for Children: Results of a Pilot Study

    Jennifer Lee;Randye J. Semple;Dinelia Rosa;Lisa Miller

  • The Columbia University Scale for Psychopathology in Alzheimer's disease.

    Devangere P. Devanand;Lisa Miller;Marcus Richards;Karen Marder

  • Religiousness and sexual responsibility in adolescent girls.

    Lisa Miller;Merav Gur

  • Religiosity and Depression: Ten-Year Follow-up of Depressed Mothers and Offspring

    Lisa Miller;Virginia Warner;Priya Wickramaratne;Myrna Weissman

  • Neuroanatomical correlates of religiosity and spirituality: a study in adults at high and low familial risk for depression.

    Lisa Miller;Ravi Bansal;Priya Wickramaratne;Priya Wickramaratne;Xuejun Hao

  • Interpersonal mindfulness training for well-being: A pilot study with psychology graduate students.

    Jeanette Sawyer Cohen;Lisa J. Miller

  • Assessing patient dependence in Alzheimer's disease.

    Yaakov Stern;Steven M. Albert;Mary Sano;Marcus Richards

  • Relational spirituality and depression in adolescent girls.

    Alethea Desrosiers;Lisa Miller

  • The Oxford Handbook of Psychology and Spirituality

    Lisa J. Miller

  • A Longitudinal Study of Spirituality, Character Strengths, Subjective Well-Being, and Prosociality in Middle School Adolescents

    Ariel Kor;Steven Pirutinsky;Mario Mikulincer;Anat Shoshani

  • Parent and peer relationships and relational spirituality in adolescents and young adults.

    Alethea Desrosiers;Brien S. Kelley;Lisa Miller

  • Religiosity, depression, and physical maturation in adolescent girls.

    Lisa Miller;Merav Gur

  • Multicenter study of predictors of disease course in Alzheimer disease (the predictors study'). I: Study design, cohort description, and intersite comparisons

    Yaakov Stern;Marshal Folstein;Marilyn Albert;Marcus Richards

  • Intergenerational transmission of parental bonding among women.

    Lisa Miller;Rachel Kramer;Virginia Warner;Priya Wickramaratne

  • Food sharing and feeding another person suggest intimacy; two studies of American college students

    Lisa Miller;Paul Rozin;Alan Page Fiske

Frequent Co-Authors

Myrna M. Weissman
Myrna M. Weissman Columbia University
Priya Wickramaratne
Priya Wickramaratne Columbia University
Iris M. Balodis
Iris M. Balodis McMaster University
Marc J. Gameroff
Marc J. Gameroff Columbia University
Marcus Richards
Marcus Richards University College London
Yaakov Stern
Yaakov Stern Columbia University
Mary Sano
Mary Sano Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Devangere P. Devanand
Devangere P. Devanand Columbia University
Karen Marder
Karen Marder Columbia University
Rajita Sinha
Rajita Sinha Yale University

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