Program

Research Programs: Fellowships for College Teachers and Independent Scholars

Period of Performance

9/1/1977 - 5/31/1978

Funding Totals

$15,000.00 (approved)
$15,000.00 (awarded)


Human Nature: Relationship Between Psychological Theories and Religious Concerns

FAIN: FB-13122-77

James E. Cheney
University of Wisconsin Colleges (Madison, WI 53715-2635)

To analyze the relationship between psychological theories and religious concerns. PI believes that the focus on the self-implied by the usual self-realization models and their correlative reductionist views of morality and religion are a function of a poor understanding of the role of satisfaction in human life.