Doug Oman, Ph.D.
Doctor Oman is Adjunct Assistant Professor in the Maternal Child Health Program, School of Public Health, University of California, Berkeley. His research focuses on spirituality, religion and health in all age groups. He has studied psychological processes through which religion and spirituality are transmitted, how mortality is affected by religious involvement, and how health professionals can benefit from receiving training in a comprehensive nonsectarian spiritual toolkit. He has over two dozen book chapters and publications in peer reviewed journals. With others he is author of Spiritual Modeling: A Key to Spiritual and Religious Growth? (Oman and Thoresen, 2003) and Holy name repetition as a spiritual exercise and therapeutic technique (Oman and Driskill, 2003). He is currently Principal Investigator on a multi-site study of spirituality among college students entitled "Learning by Spiritual Examples: Measures and Intervention."
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