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David E. Eagle is an Associate Research Professor at the Duke Global Health Institute. His research focuses on the mental health of clergy and the implications of changing religious practices in North American society. He has conducted extensive research into the mental health needs of United Methodist clergy in North Carolina and has explored the socio-political dynamics within congregations. His scholarly contributions include examining the prevalence of adverse childhood experiences among clergy and investigating the role of peer networks in shaping beliefs among students in higher education. In addition to his role at Duke, he has been involved in international research initiatives, particularly in the Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, studying the mental health challenges faced by religious leaders. Eagle holds a Ph.D. from Duke University, awarded in 2015, and has received several grants for his research projects.
Duke Global Health Institute • Durham, NC
Research focusing on health and religious practices.
Department of Sociology, Duke University • Durham, NC
Exploring the intersections of sociology and mental health within religious contexts.
Department of Biomedical Engineering (MS program)