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Sherman A. Lee is affiliated with Christopher Newport University in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on psychology, with a strong emphasis on clinical psychology. Other subfields of study include experimental and cognitive psychology, social psychology, general health professions, and public health, environmental and occupational health.

The scholar has contributed extensively to topics related to COVID-19 and mental health, grief and bereavement, migration, health and trauma, anxiety, depression, psychometrics, treatment, cognitive processes, homelessness and social issues, mental health research topics, as well as palliative care and end-of-life issues.

Frequent publication venues for Sherman A. Lee's work include:

  • Death Studies
  • OMEGA - Journal of Death and Dying
  • PsycTESTS Dataset
  • Illness Crisis & Loss
  • Psychiatry Research

Notable recent papers authored by Sherman A. Lee include:

  • Coronavirus Anxiety Scale: A brief mental health screener for COVID-19 related anxiety, 2020, Death Studies
  • Incremental validity of coronaphobia: Coronavirus anxiety explains depression, generalized anxiety, and death anxiety, 2020, Journal of Anxiety Disorders
  • Clinically significant fear and anxiety of COVID-19: A psychometric examination of the Coronavirus Anxiety Scale, 2020, Psychiatry Research
  • How much "Thinking" about COVID-19 is clinically dysfunctional?, 2020, Brain Behavior and Immunity
  • Mental health characteristics associated with dysfunctional coronavirus anxiety, 2020, Psychological Medicine

Sherman A. Lee collaborates frequently with several co-authors, including:

  • Robert A. Neimeyer
  • Tomás Caycho-Rodríguez
  • Lindsey W. Vilca
  • Mary C. Jobe
  • Carlos Carbajal-León

The body of research shows a diverse interest in advancing understanding of psychological impacts related to COVID-19 alongside broader themes in mental health and social issues. The work integrates psychometric evaluations and clinical assessments, contributing to literature on anxiety, grief, trauma, and related mental health challenges in various populations.

Best Publications

  • Coronavirus Anxiety Scale: A brief mental health screener for COVID-19 related anxiety.

    Sherman A. Lee

  • Incremental validity of coronaphobia: Coronavirus anxiety explains depression, generalized anxiety, and death anxiety.

    Sherman A. Lee;Mary C. Jobe;Amanda A. Mathis;Jeffrey A. Gibbons

  • Clinically significant fear and anxiety of COVID-19: A psychometric examination of the Coronavirus Anxiety Scale.

    Sherman A. Lee;Amanda A. Mathis;Mary C. Jobe;Emily A. Pappalardo

  • How much "Thinking" about COVID-19 is clinically dysfunctional?

    Sherman A. Lee

  • Mental health characteristics associated with dysfunctional coronavirus anxiety.

    Sherman A Lee;Mary C Jobe;Amanda A Mathis

  • The Islamophobia Scale: Instrument Development and Initial Validation

    Sherman A. Lee;Jeffrey A. Gibbons;John M. Thompson;Hussam S. Timani

  • Malevolent Creativity: Does Personality Influence Malicious Divergent Thinking?

    Sherman A. Lee;Gayle T. Dow

  • Does the arousal system contribute to near death experience

    Kevin R. Nelson;Michelle Mattingly;Sherman A. Lee;Frederick A. Schmitt

  • Pandemic Grief Scale: A screening tool for dysfunctional grief due to a COVID-19 loss.

    Sherman A. Lee;Robert A. Neimeyer

  • Fear and Psychopathology During the COVID-19 Crisis: Neuroticism, Hypochondriasis, Reassurance-Seeking, and Coronaphobia as Fear Factors.

    Sherman A. Lee;Elizabeth A. Crunk

  • Psychological Risk Factors of Functional Impairment After COVID-19 Deaths.

    Lauren J. Breen;Sherman A. Lee;Robert A. Neimeyer

  • Risk factors for dysfunctional grief and functional impairment for all causes of death during the COVID-19 pandemic: The mediating role of meaning.

    Lauren J Breen;Vincent O Mancini;Sherman A Lee;Emily A Pappalardo

  • Adaptation of the Bangla Version of the COVID-19 Anxiety Scale

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  • Circumstances of the death and associated risk factors for severity and impairment of COVID-19 grief.

    Robert A Neimeyer;Sherman A Lee

  • The fading affect bias begins within 12 hours and persists for 3 months

    Jeffrey A. Gibbons;Sherman A. Lee;W. Richard Walker

  • Validation of the Korean version of the obsession with COVID-19 scale and the Coronavirus anxiety scale

    Eunsoo Choi;Jihoon Lee;Sherman A Lee

  • Social isolation and the mitigation of coronavirus anxiety: The mediating role of meaning.

    Evgenia Milman;Sherman A. Lee;Robert A. Neimeyer

  • Does empathy mediate the relationship between neuroticism and depressive symptomatology among college students

    Sherman A. Lee

  • Coronaphobia among healthcare professionals in Mexico: A psychometric analysis.

    Ignacio Mora-Magaña;Sherman A. Lee;Isaac Maldonado-Castellanos;Carlos Jiménez-Gutierrez

  • The Persistent Complex Bereavement Inventory: a measure based on the DSM-5

    Sherman A Lee

  • Coronavirus Anxiety Scale

    Sherman A. Lee

Frequent Co-Authors

Robert A. Neimeyer
Robert A. Neimeyer University of Memphis
Lauren J. Breen
Lauren J. Breen Curtin University
Kathleen M. Chard
Kathleen M. Chard University of Cincinnati Medical Center

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