Reflection Papers PSY 358: Psychology of Religion and Spirituality
You will be completing four (4) reflection papers utilizing the below format. You will need to
critically read and briefly summarize the content covered within that reflection paper timeframe
(e.g. Reflection Paper #1 covers Chapters 1, 4, and 5). The remainder of the paper is a space for
you to provide some personal reflection (similar to a journal). Some example prompts are
provided below to help guide the construction of your paper. The overall objective of this paper
is to demonstrate your application and integration of the information learned and how this
applies to yours and others’ lives.
1. Cover Page
a. Name of the Assignment (i.e. Reflection Paper #1)
b. Student name
c. Class (PSY 358: Psychology of Religion and Spirituality)
2. Overview (1-2 pages)
a. Identify and summarize the didactic content covered for the timeframe (e.g. If
completing Reflection Paper #1, highlight salient points of Chapters 1, 4, and 5) –
DO NOT include unnecessary details. Keep it concise and remember to cite
appropriately.
3. Personal Reflection (1-2 pages)
a. What psychological implications does this information have on your life or
others?
b. How does it affect people, society, etc.?
c. How can this information be used to help/harm people?
d. How does the information affect peoples’ lives and judgments?
e. What have been your own personal experiences with some of this information?
f. What would you want others to know?
g. How can this information be utilized to help improve micro/macro systems from a
social/cultural perspective?
h. What are some suggestions for future research which might help to fill some of
the existing gaps?
4. Reference Sheet
a. Cite article using APA Format
5. Other Format Considerations
a. Typed, double spaced, 1-inch margins
b. Use of current APA publication style and format
c. Minimum of 4 pages (excluding cover page and references page)
d. Reference Page(s) with at least 2-3 empirical references (textbook is 1, article
provided in weekly folder can be 2)
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