Refereed Journal Articles
Galea, M. (2014e). The Relationship of Personality, Spirituality and Posttraumatic Growth to
Subjective Wellbeing. Open Access Library Journal, 1: e1069.
http://dx.doi.org/10.4236/oalib.1101069
Galea, M. (2014d). Assessing the Incremental Validity of Spirituality in predicting Nurses’
Burnout. Archive on Psychology of Religion, 36(1), 118-136.
Galea, M. (2014c). The Progressive Impact of Burnout on Maltese Nurses. SOP Transactions
on Psychology, 2(1), 1-8.
Galea, M. (2014b). The Role of Extraversion in predicting Burnout. In Psychology of
Extraversion. Haddock A. & Rutkowski, A. (Eds.). NOVA Publishers, 11,85-101.
Galea, M. (2014a). Modeling the Relationship between Personality and Posttraumatic
Growth. In Psychology of Extraversion, Haddock, A. & Rutkowski, A. (Eds.). NOVA
Publishers, 8, 24-31.
Galea, M. (2012c). Integrating Spirituality with Positive Psychology in view of childhood
trauma. In Handbook on Spirituality: Belief Systems, Societal Impact and Roles in
Coping. Stark, C.A. & Bonner, D.C. (Eds.). NOVA Publishers, 4, 85-106.
Galea, M. (2012b). A Conspiracy of Silence? Addressing Childhood Trauma in Malta: An
Empirical Review. In Child Abuse: Indicators, Psychological Impact and Prevention.
Turner, R.A. & Rogers, H.O. (Eds.). NOVA Publishers, 5, 85-98.
Galea, M. (2012a). Studying the Incremental Validity of Family Environment among
Maltese University Students with past Mental Trauma. Pastoral Psychology, 61/1,
211-220.
Galea, M. (2011). Healing the Healers: A Profile of Strengths and Weaknesses of Catholic
Priests in Gozo, Malta. Pastoral Psychology. 60: 857-868.
Galea, M. (2010). Does Child Maltreatment mediate Family Environment and
Psychological Well-Being? Psychology, 1, 143-150.
Galea, M., (2009). Extraversion, Childhood Trauma and Family Environment as
Predictors of Happiness and Well-Being among Maltese University Students.
Advances in Psychology Research, 65, 15-19.
Galea, M., Ciarrocchi, J.W., Piedmont, R.L., & Wicks, R.J. (2008). The impact of
Child Abuse on the Psycho-Spiritual and Religious Status of Maltese College
Students. Pastoral Psychology, 57, 3-4, 147-159.
Galea, M., Ciarrocchi, J.W., Piedmont, R.L., & Wicks, R.J. (2007). Child Abuse,
Personality, and Spirituality as Predictors of Happiness in Maltese College Students.
Research in the Social Scientific Study of Religion, 18, 141-154.
Books
L-Adoloxxenza: sfida u opportunita’. Gwida prattika u psikologika ghall-Genituri u
Adulti. 2014. In print.
Kuragg biex Nikber: Ma’ Niket il-Mewt lejn Tama u Hajja Gdida. Gozo: J DeBono
Press, 2006.
Chapters in Books
Il-Hbiberija mil-lat psikologiku, In Knisja 2000, 82, 2008: pp. 3-8.
Il-Psikologija dwar l-Omosesswalita’, In Knisja 2000. XVIII, 71, 2005: pp. 35-38.
Refereed Proceedings in International Conferences
Galea, M. (2014). Assessing the Incremental Validity of Spirituality in Predicting Nurses’
Burnout. European Conference on Religion and Spirituality in Healthcare. University
of Malta, Malta.
Galea, M. (2014). Studying the unique contribution of spirituality to nurses’ wellbeing in
view of burnout. National Symposium of Health Sciences. Faculty of Health Sciences,
University of Malta, Malta
Galea, M. (2012). Spirituality & Burnout among Gozo Nurses: an Incremental Validity Study.
E-Poster presentation – Stress and Anxiety Research Society International
Conference, Palma de Mallorca, Spain.
Galea, M., Ciarrocchi, J., Piedmont, R., & Wicks, R. (5/2007). Images of God,
spiritual Attachment, & Subjective Well-Being in Adults Victims of Child Abuse.
Diverse Forms, Diverse Outcomes, and Diverse Populations. Symposium
Presentation done during the 5th Annual Mid-Year Research Conference on Religion
& Spirituality. Loyola College in MD & Division 36, APA.
Galea, M. (2004). The impact of childhood mistreatment on the psycho-spiritual and
religious status of Maltese college students. Presented at the Eastern Psychological
Association Annual Meeting, Washington D.C.
Galea, M. (2003). A study about the incremental validity of spirituality and religiosity
in view of a history of child abuse and neglect, among Maltese college students.
Presented at the Association for Advancement of Behavioral Therapy (AABT),
Spiritual and Religious Issues in Behavioral Therapy, Boston.