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Sherman Aclaracion Lee

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Christopher Newport University

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Christopher Newport University

Psychology

Sherman Aclaracion Lee is an Associate Professor at Christopher Newport University. His research focuses on psychological trauma, grief, and psychopathology, particularly the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on bereavement and mental health. His recent work includes the development and validation of the Grief Attack Questionnaire and the Grief Impairment Scale, alongside network analyses of pandemic grief and suicidal ideation in Latin American countries. He has published extensively in venues such as *Death Studies* and *OMEGA – Journal of Death and Dying*, contributing to the psychometric assessment of grief-related disorders and the understanding of intense grief attacks.

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Grief Attack Questionnaire: Instrument Construction and Initial Validation. Death Studies (2025)

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Grief Impairment Scale--Spanish Version. PsycTESTS Dataset (2025)

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Intense Grief Attacks: An Investigation Into the Factor Structure of a Bereavement-Related Phenomenon. Journal of Clinical and Basic Psychosomatics (2025)

psychological traumapsychosocial researchmourningfactor structureempathydeath studiesbehavioral sciencessocial psychologyinterpersonal violenceemotionspsychosocial issuesbereavement-related phenomenonpsychosocial determinantsfamily violencepsychopathologytraumaintense grief attackspsychology

Can a Global Score Be Derived From the Integration of Stressful Life Experiences Scale-Short Form (Isles-Sf)? Empirical Support for a Bi-Factor Model. Death Studies (2024)

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Cross-Cultural Validity of the Grief Impairment Scale (Gis): Evidence From Four Latin American Countries. Illness Crisis & Loss (2024)

mental healthpsychosocial researchpsychological assessmentpsychiatrycultural factorshealth psychologygrief impairment scalecross-cultural validitylatin american countriespsychological traumafamily medicinepsychologycultural sensitivity

Grief and Functional Impairment Following Covid-19 Loss in a Treatment-Seeking Sample: The Mediating Role of Meaning. (2024)

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How Are Worriers Particularly Sensitive to Grief? Tonic Immobility as a Mediating Factor. (2024)

psychosocial researchaffecttonic immobilityempathypost-traumatic stress disordermediating factorpsychological traumabehavioral disordersaffective neurosciencepsychologyapplied social psychologyemotionsemotion regulationpsychopathologyanxiety disordersbehavioral sciencesemotional selfregulationsocial stresspsychosocial issuesaffective disorders

New Psychometric Evidence of the Grief Impairment Scale (Gis) in People Who Have Experienced the Death of a Loved One From a Network Psychometric Approach in Two Latin American Countries. OMEGA - Journal of Death and Dying (2024)

mental healthmourningpsychiatryend-of-life carehealth psychologydeath studiesgrief impairment scalenew psychometric evidencelatin american countriespsychological traumafamily medicinetraumamortality

Pandemic Grief and Suicidal Ideation in Latin American Countries: A Network Analysis. Psychological Reports (2024)

mental healthpublic healthworld psychiatryglobal health crisissuicidal ideationepidemiological outcomesuicidepandemic griefglobal healthpsychological co-morbiditieslatin american countriespsychological traumapsychiatric epidemiologymortality

Screening for Dysfunctional Covid-19 Grief: A Replication and Extension. Bereavement (2024)

epidemiologypsychiatrydysfunctional covid-19 griefcovid-19covid-19 pandemicpsychological trauma

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Sherman Aclaracion Lee

Associate Professor

Christopher Newport University

Affiliations

Christopher Newport University

Psychology

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Christopher Newport University

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Notable Scholarly Works

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Grief Attack Questionnaire: Instrument Construction and Initial Validation. Death Studies (2025)

mental healthmourningpsychological violencegrief attack questionnairevulnerabilitydeath studiesinterpersonal violencepsychological traumaviolent behaviortraumapsychologydeath education

Grief Impairment Scale--Spanish Version. PsycTESTS Dataset (2025)

Intense Grief Attacks: An Investigation Into the Factor Structure of a Bereavement-Related Phenomenon. Journal of Clinical and Basic Psychosomatics (2025)

Can a Global Score Be Derived From the Integration of Stressful Life Experiences Scale-Short Form (Isles-Sf)? Empirical Support for a Bi-Factor Model. Death Studies (2024)

Cross-Cultural Validity of the Grief Impairment Scale (Gis): Evidence From Four Latin American Countries. Illness Crisis & Loss (2024)

Grief and Functional Impairment Following Covid-19 Loss in a Treatment-Seeking Sample: The Mediating Role of Meaning. (2024)

How Are Worriers Particularly Sensitive to Grief? Tonic Immobility as a Mediating Factor. (2024)

mental healthmourningpsychiatryend-of-life carehealth psychologydeath studiesgrief impairment scalenew psychometric evidencelatin american countriespsychological traumafamily medicinetraumamortality

Pandemic Grief and Suicidal Ideation in Latin American Countries: A Network Analysis. Psychological Reports (2024)

Screening for Dysfunctional Covid-19 Grief: A Replication and Extension. Bereavement (2024)

epidemiologypsychiatrydysfunctional covid-19 griefcovid-19covid-19 pandemicpsychological trauma

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