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by David L. Johnson, Ph.d.

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DEVELOPMENTAL PSYCHOLOGY
Campbell, Don, The Mozart Effect for Children: Awakening Your Child's Mind, Health, and Creativity with Music, Harper, 2002
Online at: http://www.curledup.com/mozartef.htm
 
SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY:
Hammond, K.R., et al., Human Development and Decision- Making: Theories, Methods, and Procedures. Praeger/ Hemisphere, 1980 in SCIENCE BOOKS AND FILMS, American Association for the Advancement of Science,Washington, D. C., Vol. 16, No. 5 (May/June, 1981) 244

Rubinstein, M.F. & K. Pfeiffer, Concepts in Problem Solving, Englewood-Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall, 1980 in SCIENCE BOOKS AND FILMS. American Association for the Advancement of Science, Washington, D. C., Vol. 16, No. 3,(January/February, 1981) 122

Scheibe, K.E., Beliefs and Values in THE HUMAN CONTEXT International Journal, Vol. VI, NO 3, Autumn, 1974

Stewart, E.W., The Human Bond: An Introduction to Social Psychology, NY: J. Wiley, 1978 in SOCIOLOGY: REVIEWS OF NEW BOOKS, Vol. 5, No. 5 (July/August, 1978) 136

Spence, Janet T. (Ed.) Achievement and Achievement Motives Psychological and Sociological Approaches, San Francisco, CA: W.H. Freeman & Company, 1983, in American Association for the Advancement of Science, SCIENCE BOOKS AND FILMS, Washington, D. C. (November, 1983) 66

Cobb, Edith, The Ecology of Imagination in Childhood, 1977 in SOCIOLOGY: REVIEWS OF NEW BOOKS, Vol. 5, No. 2(January/February, 1978) 35-36

HUMAN COMMUNICATION:
Watzlawick, P., The Language of Change: Elements of Therapeutic Communication. NY: Basic Books, Inc., 1978 for American Association for the Advancement of Science, SCIENCE BOOKS AND FILMS, Washington, D.C., Vol. XV, No. 1(May, 1979) 2

Roloff, W.M., Interpersonal Communication: The Social Exchange Approach. Beverly Hlls, CA: Sage, SOCIOLOGY: REVIEWS OF NEW BOOKS, Washington, D. C., 1982

Osborn, Susan M. & Gloria G. Harris, Assertive Training for Women, Springfield, IL: C. C. Thomas, 1975 in SOCIOLOGY: REVIEWS OF NEW BOOKS, Vol.3, No. 7, (May/June, 1976) 127

MENTAL HEALTH:
Angell,G., The God-Shaped Hole: A Story of Comfort for the
Child in All of Us, Book Angels Publishing & Media,
7894 Falling Brook Lane, Vale, NC 28168-9396
ISBN=0-9672872-0-0
Online at http://www.curledup.com/books.htm
 
BRAIN-MIND:
Schwartz, J. M. & Sharon Begley, The Mind and The Brain,
Regan Books, 2002
Online at http://www.curledup.com/mindbrai.htm

Jacqueline Marcell, Elder Rage or, Take My Father... Please. 
How to Survive Caring for Aging Parents, Impressive Press, 2001
Online at http://www.curledup.com/elder.htm
 
John E. Dowling, The Great Mind Debate: Nature or Nurture?
Joseph Henry Press, 2004
 
G.L. Malone, MD and Susan Mary Malone, Five Keys to Understanding Men: A Woman's Guide, AuthorLink, 1999,
Online at http://www.curledup.com/5keys2.htm

Goldberg, P., Executive Health, Business Week, 1979 in MENSA BULLETIN, 1980

GENDER-SEX:
Luciano, Lynne, Looking Good: Male Body Image in Modern America, 2000, New York: Hill & Wang (FSG)
Online at http://www.curledup.com/looking.htm

Leonard Sax, MD, Ph.D., Why Gender Matters: What Parents and
Teachers Need to Know About the Emerging Science of Sex Differences, Broadway, 2006
 
ADDICTIONS:
Dr. Dale, Faith, Love and Overcoming: My Battle with Addiction, 2001, American Book Publishing
Online at http://www.curledup.com/faith.htm

Light in the Darkness: A Guide to Recovery from Addiction,
St. George Lee, Dragon Press
Online at http://www.curledup.com/lightin.htm

Rachel Bell & Dr. Howard Peiper, The A.D.D. and A.D.H.D.
Diet: A Comprehensive Look at Contributing Factors and
Natural Treatments for Symptoms of Attention Deficit
Disorder and Hyperactivity, April, 2001 (9th ed.)Safe
Goods/New Century
Online at http://www.curledup.com/adddiet.htm

CREATIVITY/INTELLIGENCE:
Campbell, Don, The Mozart Effect for Children: Awakening Your Child's Mind, Health, and Creativity with Music, Harper, 2002
 
Blum, J.M., Pseduoscience and Mental Ablility: The Origins and Fallacies of the I.Q. Controversy, NY: Monthly Review, 1978 for American Association for the Advancement of Science, SCIENCE BOOKS AND FILMS, Washington, D.C., 1978

"PITFALLS UNCOVERED-Review of Pseduoscience and Mental Ability: The Origins and Fallacies of the I.Q. Controversy," NY: Monthly Review, 1978 for the MENSA BULLETIN, (January/February, 1981) No. 243, 16

Goertzel, Mildred G., et al., 300 Eminent Personalities, San Francisco, CA: Jossey-Bass, 1978 in SOCIOLOGY:REVIEWS OF NEW BOOKS, Vol. 6, No. 2 (January/February, 1979) 39-40

Ehrenwald, J., Anatomy of Genius: Split Brains and Global Minds, NY: Human Sciences Press, Inc., 1984 for American Association for the Advancement of Science, SCIENCE BOOKS AND FILMS, Washington, D. C., Vol. 20, No. 3 (January/ February, 1985) 125, 127

Weisberg, R.W., Creativity: Genius and Other Myths, NY: Freeman Company, 1986 for American Association for the Advancement of Science, SCIENCE BOOKS AND FILMS, Wash., D. C., Vol. 22, No. 3 (January/February, 1987) 148

Kerman, Cynthia E., Creative Tension: The Life and Thought of Kenneth Boulding, in SOCIOLOGY: REVIEWS OF NEW BOOKS, Vol. 1, No. 10 (September, 1974) 230. Another review appeared in the Central Texas Mensa I.Q.-MUNIQUE, Waco, TX (August, 1974)

Taylor, Lee, Idea People, 1975 in SOCIOLOGY: REVIEWS OF NEW BOOKS, Vol. 2, No. 9 (August, 1975) 192-193

Getzels, J.W. & M. Csikszentmihalyi, The Creative Vision: Longitudinal Study of Problem-Finding in Art, 1976 in SOCIOLOGY: REVIEWS OF NEW BOOKS, Vol. 4, No. 5 (July/ August, 1977) 120

Gelb, M.J. Discover Your Genius: How to Think Like History's Ten Most Revolutionary Minds, HarperCollins 2002
Online at http://www.curledup.com/genius.htm
 
Phillips, Jan The Art of Original Thinking: The Making of a Thought
Leader, 9th Element Press, Hardcover, August, 2006

SOCIOLOGY:
Enriquez, Juan, As The Future Catches You: How Genomics
and Other Forces Are Changing Your Life, Your Work, Your
Investments, Your World, Crown Publishing, 2001
Online at http://www.curledup.com/asfuture.htm

Steele, F., Consulting for Organizational Change, 1975 in SOCIOLOGY: REVIEWS OF NEW BOOKS, Vol.2, No. 7 (May/June, 1975) 160

Correspondents of the New York Times, J. Lelyveld (ed.), How Race Is Lived In America, Henry Holt, 2001
Online at http://www.curledup.com/howrace.htm

Hugh Brody, The Other Side of Eden: Hunters, Farmers and the Shaping of the World, North Point Press (FSG), 2001
Online at http://www.curledup.com/eden.htm

Dunphy, D.C., The Primary Group: A Handbook for Analysis and Field Research in CONTEMPORARY SOCIOLOGY: A JOURNAL OF REVIEWS, 2:5 (September, 1973) 500-503

Lundborg, L.B., Future Without Shock, in SOCIOLOGY: REVIEWS OF NEW BOOKS, Vol. 1, No. 7 (May/June,1974)143

Environmental Protection Agency, The Quality-of-Life Concept: A Potential New Tool for Decision-Makers, 1973 in SOCIAL INDICATORS RESEARCH JOURNAL, Vol. 1, No. 3, (December, 1974) 383-385

Economic Planning Agency Japanese Government, Whitepaper on National Life: The Life and Its Quality in Japan, 1973 in SOCIAL INDICATORS RESEARCH JOURNAL, Vol. 1, No.3 (December, 1974) 387-388

Wilding, P., Professional Power and Social Welfare, Boston,MA: Routlege and Kegan Paul, 1982 in SOCIOLOGY: REVIEWS OF NEW BOOKS, Washington, D.C., 1982

Harman, D. & O.G. Brim, Jr., Learning To Be Parents, Beverly Hills, CA: Sage in SOCIOLOGY: REVIEWS OF NEW BOOKS, Washington, D. C., 1981

Lambrecht, B., Dinner At The New Gene Cafe: How Genetic Engineering Is Changing What We Eat, How We Live, And The Global Politics Of Food, St. Martin's Press, 2001
Online at http://www.curledup.com/newgene.htm

Mueller, Robert, Bullying Bosses: A Survivor's Guide How To Transcend The Illusion Of The Interpersonal 
2005
 
Corso, John MD, Stupid Reasons People Die: An Ingenious Plot For Defusing Deadly Diseases, High Lakes Press (paperback) March, 2007
 
EDUCATION:
Sewell, W.H., et al., Schooling and Achievement in American Society, 1977 in SOCIOLOGY: REVIEWS OF NEW BOOKS, Vol. 4, No. 2 (January/February, 1977) 41-42
 
Sara Stein, Noah's Children:Restoring the Ecology of Childhood,
2001, North Point Press (FSG)
Online at http://www.curledup.com/noah.htm

Megary, Jacquetta (ed.) World Yearbook of Education 1982/83 Computers and Education, NY: Nichols Publishing Company in SCIENCE BOOKS AND FILMS, American Association for the Advancement of Science, Washington, D. C., Vol. 20, No. 1 (September/October, 1984) 14

MISCELLANEOUS SUBJECTS:
Emily VanLaeys, Dream Weaving:Using Dream Guidance to Create Life's Tapestry, A.R.E. Press, 2001
Online at http://www.curledup.com/dreamwea.htm

Dr. M. Ruth, Shadow Work, Growth Solutions, 1999
Online at http://www.curledup.com/shadowrk.htm

N. Caldwell, Love Is...101 Ways of Expressing Love,
My Mother's Publishing House, 2001
Online at http://www.curledup.com/loveis.htm

Uri Geller & Rabbi Shumley Boteach, The Psychic and the
Rabbi: A Remarkable Correspondence, Sourcebooks Trade,
2001
Online at http://www.curledup.com/psychic.htm

M. Levy, Enjoy Yourself It's Later Than You Think,
Point of Life, Inc., 1999
Online at http://www.curledup.com/enjoy.htm

Nina Anderson & Dr. Howard Pieper, The Secrets of Staying
Young from the Inside Out (Revised from Over 50, Looking
30), Safe Goods, Inc., 1999
Online at http://www.curledup.com/over50.htm

Jonathan Haidt, Ph.D., The Happiness Hypothesis: Finding Modern Truth in Ancient Wisdom, Basic Books, 2005  Online at http://www.curledup.com/happihyp.htm                                                                                                                  































































































































































































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The God-Shaped Hole, Granville Angell

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