SDP Community News

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2/12/2019 Wynn Schwartz will be presenting two papers, each based on the Judgment Diagram, at the Midwinter meeting of the Society for Philosophical and Theoretical Psychology (APA Division 24), Nasville, TN, March 1-3, 2019. The presentation titles are: “Sanctioned transgression or what turns conservatives and fundamentalists reactionary?” and “Social progress and the just choice”.
2/12/2019 The Boston Study Group started a new forum topic to discuss Consciousness. Your participation is welcome!!
1/13/2019 PDF versions of Advances in Descriptive Psychology, Volumes 1 and 2 are now both available. Click on Advances in Descriptive Psychology under the Publications main menu item, and then choose the volume you’d like to see.
1/12/2019 We’ve added a new page to our website for dissertations and doctoral projects/papers completed since 1992. We’re very pleased that two projects/papers have now been added, those by: Erol Zeybekoglu, Psy.D. and Patricia Kennedy, Psy.D. We know that there are more DP doctoral projects that have been completed. If you’re in contact with any of these other authors, please have them contact us.
Click here for the full text PDF of Ray Bergner’s new paper entitled The Case Against the Case Against Free Will in The Journal of Theoretical and Philosophical Psychology.
A PDF version of Advances in Descriptive Psychology, Volume I is now available. Click on Advances in Descriptive Psychology under the Publications main menu item, and then choose Advances in Descriptive Psychology, Volume 1.

We are very pleased to announce that through the generous help of the most recent copyright holder of Advances in Descriptive Psychology Volumes 1-4, and of Keith E. Davis, the principal editor of those volumes, copyright has been returned to authors for papers published in those volumes. The Society plans to post all non-Ossorio chapters to the SDP website. Dr. Ossorio’s chapters will be made available at a later time through links to the Peter G. Ossorio Papers at the University of Colorado Special Collections and Archives. Thanks to Keith Davis, Mary Roberts and Ned Kirsch for their work to make this happen.
Click here for information about Wynn Schwartz‘s new book, Descriptive Psychology and the Person Concept, to be published in Spring, 2019 by Academic Press.
12/08/2020

We are pleased to announce that Ray Bergner’s 2007 book, Status Dynamics: Creating New Paths to Therapeutic Change is now available for download on this website. Click here to access a PDF copy of this book.