by 553866pwpadmin | Dec 14, 2016 | From the Editor
V. Krishna Kumar, PhD kkumar@wcupa.edu TV news carried it, as did the Wall Street Journal on the front page (August 19, 2016) and on the opinion page (p. 11, August 27-28, 2016), and widely reported in the media—the image of a young boy pulled from the rubble of...
by 553866pwpadmin | Dec 14, 2016 | Officers
Elizabeth Carll, PhD ecarll@optonline.net Revision of APA Ethics Code Council approved revision of Ethics code 3.04 (Avoiding Harm) prohibiting psychologists from torture to define the term in 3.04(b) as “any act by which severe pain or suffering, whether...
by 553866pwpadmin | Dec 14, 2016 | Officers
Jerri Lynn Hogg, PhD hoggjl@aol.com Actress Marina Sirtis took to Twitter one Sunday in mid-October to discuss eating disorders. Sirtis, who is probably best known for her role as “ship’s counselor” (or psychologist) Deanna Troi in the 1990’s television...
by 553866pwpadmin | Dec 14, 2016 | Featured Article
Danny Wedding, PhD American University of Antigua College of Medicine danny.weddding@gmail.com It has been a genuine privilege to serve as editor of PsycCRITIQUES (formerly Contemporary Psychology, and, after 1999, Contemporary Psychology: APA Review of Books) for the...
by 553866pwpadmin | Dec 14, 2016 | Officers
Mary Gregerson, PhD Independent Practice, Leavenworth, KS mary.gregerson@aol.com For Auld Lang Syne*** https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=acxnmaVTlZA “Aloha!” means “Goodbye” and “Hello” in Hawai’i. Following their double meaning, first, a brief “Goodbye’ to Division 46...