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Volume 13 Number 3December 2006
ISSN 1080-2622
Editorial Board
C. Fred Alford, PhD University of Maryland • James W. Anderson, PhD Northwestern University • David Beisel, PhD RCC-SUNY • Rudolph Binion, PhD Brandeis University • Andrew Brink, PhD Formerly of McMaster University and The University of Toronto • Joseph Dowling, PhD Lehigh University • Glen Jeansonne, PhD University of Wisconsin • Peter Loewenberg, PhD UCLA • Peter Petschauer, PhD Appalachian State University • Leon Rappoport, PhD Kansas State University
THE PSYCHOLOGY OF RETIREMENT: INTRODUCTION
- Elovitz, P. H. (2006). Fantasies and realities of retirement. Clio’s Psyche, 13(3), 109-115. https://doi.org/10.70763/c41dd99a69df04044aa4e33ece9c9249
THE PSYCHOLOGY OF RETIREMENT: CONSIDERING RETIREMENT
- Carveth, D. (2006). Retirement fantasies. Clio’s Psyche, 13(3), 115-116. https://doi.org/10.70763/4c26774d852f62440fc746ea4cdd57f6
- Simms, N. (2006). No retirement for the alienated exile. Clio’s Psyche, 13(3), 116-118. https://doi.org/10.70763/1f74a54f39b3123ad272ca0a06e7463f
- Berkman, J. (2006). How retirements have changed my friendships. Clio’s Psyche, 13(3), 118-119. https://doi.org/10.70763/07bba581a2dd8d098a3be0f683560643
- Covitz, H. (2006). A selection of doggerel on the path to making peace with retirement. Clio’s Psyche, 13(3), 119-121. https://doi.org/10.70763/94f192dee566b018e0acf31e1f99a2d9
THE PSYCHOLOGY OF RETIREMENT: DECIDING TO RETIRE, COPING WITH OLD AGE AND NARCISSISTIC INJURY
- Breiner, S. (2006). Never retire from a fulfilling life. Clio’s Psyche, 13(3), 121-122. https://doi.org/10.70763/7ee6f2b3b68a212d3b7a4f6557eb8cc7
- Petschauer, P. (2006). A decision to retire: Mourning the loss of loved relationships. Clio’s Psyche, 13(3), 122-125. https://doi.org/10.70763/767d01b4bac1a1e8824c9b9f7cc79a04
- Kroth, J. (2006). Coping with old age in retirement. Clio’s Psyche, 13(3), 125. https://doi.org/10.70763/fdc0eb412a84fa549afe68373d9087e9
- Ferraro, T. (2006). Narcissistic losses in professional athlete retirement. Clio’s Psyche, 13(3), 126-127. https://doi.org/10.70763/c1cdd433a18e3949d6e64b68564a7c0d
THE PSYCHOLOGY OF RETIREMENT: THE PLEASURES AND RELIEF OF RETIREMENT
- Vasilos, T. (2006). Retirement from rocketry and academia. Clio’s Psyche, 13(3), 127-129. https://doi.org/10.70763/7ed2d3454c5eea71148b11d0c25104ff
- Illick, J. (2006). The art of retirement. Clio’s Psyche, 13(3), 129-130. https://doi.org/10.70763/75877cb75154206c4e65e76b88a12712
- Reynolds, E. (2006). Not a finished product. Clio’s Psyche, 13(3), 130-131. https://doi.org/10.70763/5300ef422e613b74fbf759d293aaab6a
- Lawton, H. (2006). Release from an emotionally demanding profession. Clio’s Psyche, 13(3), 131-133. https://doi.org/10.70763/7cfd5df443b4eb0d69886a583b33de4c
THE PSYCHOLOGY OF RETIREMENT: THE RETIREE AS SCHOLAR
- Barry, H. III. (2006). New entrances after exit from employment. Clio’s Psyche, 13(3), 133-134. https://doi.org/10.70763/0a54b19a13b6712dc04d1b49215423d8
- Dervin, D. (2006). Retirement as re-invention. Clio’s Psyche, 13(3), 134-135. https://doi.org/10.70763/a3bf6e4db673b6449c2f7d13ee6ec9c0
- Felix, D. (2006). My scholarly lifeline. Clio’s Psyche, 13(3), 135-136. https://doi.org/10.70763/fc95fa5740ba01a870cfa52f671fe1e4
- Grahlfs, F. L. (2006). My wife says I never truly retired. Clio’s Psyche, 13(3), 136-137. https://doi.org/10.70763/3d9dabe52805a1ea21864b09f3397593
- Knapp, J. V. (2006). Retirement poem in winter [Poem]. Clio’s Psyche, 13(3), 137-138. https://doi.org/10.70763/c950cde9b3f83f41721788e3315a14a3
THE PSYCHOLOGY OF RETIREMENT: WOMEN IN RETIREMENT
- Turken, H. (2006). On narcissism, loss, and adaptation in later years. Clio’s Psyche, 13(3), 138-139. https://doi.org/10.70763/8973ba741e7bd6450d8023552f43728e
- Rosenberg, V. (2006). Retired self: A work in progress. Clio’s Psyche, 13(3), 139-141. https://doi.org/10.70763/33853141e0873909be88f5c3e6144cc6
- Neubauer, R. (2006). Recovering/rediscovering one’s true self. Clio’s Psyche, 13(3), 141-143. https://doi.org/10.70763/a914ecef9c12ffdb9bede64bb703d877
THE PSYCHOLOGY OF RETIREMENT: CONCLUSION
- Elovitz, P. H. (2006). Freedom, enjoyment, fear, and limitations in retirement. Clio’s Psyche, 13(3), 143-145. https://doi.org/10.70763/f9fd5ec4c141a95257aa99ef1b590672
DANIEL DERVIN’S SUFFER THE CHILDREN SYMPOSIUM
- Booth, R. (2006). The children continue to suffer. Clio’s Psyche, 13(3), 109, 145-148. https://doi.org/10.70763/70a32110fff0f26d301e58ebbca9cb9f
DANIEL DERVIN’S SUFFER THE CHILDREN SYMPOSIUM: COMMENTS
- Atlas, J. (2006). Children in the early Christian centuries. Clio’s Psyche, 13(3), 148-151. https://doi.org/10.70763/367147f1755502d9bc6189f8e2c3005d
- Beisel, D. R. (2006). Dervin on medieval childhood. Clio’s Psyche, 13(3), 152. https://doi.org/10.70763/05ae14d7ae387b93370d142d82220f1b
- Breiner, S. (2006). Reflections on Dervin. Clio’s Psyche, 13(3), 153. https://doi.org/10.70763/148148d62be67e0916a833931bd32b26
- Britton, M. (2006). The larger context. Clio’s Psyche, 13(3), 153-155. https://doi.org/10.70763/6d96718a701f5bfba283bbdc71dfa5c4
- deMause, L. (2006). Reflections on Dervin’s essay. Clio’s Psyche, 13(3), 155-156. https://doi.org/10.70763/5bcf8dd060e5ea0bff484b4a4127cb47
- Elovitz, P. H. (2006). Reflections on childhood and St. Augustine. Clio’s Psyche, 13(3), 156-157. https://doi.org/10.70763/8804f94e16ba5b680e239a554a08f7d2
- Fraad, H. (2006). The children are still suffering. Clio’s Psyche, 13(3), 157-158. https://doi.org/10.70763/9b16759a62899465ab21e2e79d2ef75c
- Lotto, D. (2006). Do children need to suffer? Clio’s Psyche, 13(3), 158-159. https://doi.org/10.70763/79385312dbee4c9e7270b26e4b3e1459
- Salstrom, P. (2006). The suffering of children through the ages. Clio’s Psyche, 13(3), 159-161. https://doi.org/10.70763/84a955d5ff75f508ec01007bc2b9b301
- Stein, H. F. (2006). The psychohistory of Christian antiquity. Clio’s Psyche, 13(3), 161-162. https://doi.org/10.70763/eddeb82df22554fa67c641e3f8a25566
- Unger, N. (2006). Limbo, faith, and child abuse. Clio’s Psyche, 13(3), 162. https://doi.org/10.70763/941c377c73c0efed759c993f1b859526
DANIEL DERVIN’S SUFFER THE CHILDREN SYMPOSIUM: AUTHOR’S RESPONSE
- Dervin, D. (2006). Response to commentaries. Clio’s Psyche, 13(3), 162-164. https://doi.org/10.70763/dd5bfdeb57f7c75d400de61e99d78e2e
PSYCHOBIOGRAPHICAL INTERVIEW
- Lentz, B., & Elovitz, P. H. (2006). Victor Wolfenstein: Psychoanalytic-Marxist scholar [Interview]. Clio’s Psyche, 13(3), 165-173. https://doi.org/10.70763/9ba196c7a6e89eafd0954de80fc1b224
MEMORIALS
- Bernardez, T. (2006). In memoriam: Jean Baker Miller [Memorial]. Clio’s Psyche, 13(3), 173. https://doi.org/10.70763/c5f441cd5f43eb2f2c024e1f8b5d00cd
- Bernardez, T. (2006). Jean Baker Miller: Changing the world a day at a time [Memorial]. Clio’s Psyche, 13(3), 174-176. https://doi.org/10.70763/15ae3b9d6286f1b2a489ea4f3f4abaed
- Elovitz, P. H. (2006). In memoriam: Charles Gouaux (1937-2006) [Memorial]. Clio’s Psyche, 13(3), 176. https://doi.org/10.70763/4c4ea5258ef3fb3fb1fc48fee9b4408c
BULLETIN BOARD
The next Psychohistory Forum Work-In-Progress Saturday Seminar is January 27, 2007 when Isaac Zieman (retired psychoanalyst) will present “Jewish and Universal Lessons from the Holocaust.” Eva Fogelman (Psychologist/Psychoanalyst) and Flora Hogman (Psychologist) will also speak on this important subject.
CONFERENCES: The 30th Annual International Psychohistorical Association (IPA) meetings will be at New York University in lower Manhattan on June 6-8, 2007 and the 30th annual meetings of the International Society of Political Psychology (ISPP) will be in Portland Oregon on July 3-6, 2007.
NOTES: Congratulations to Howard Stein who is one of thirteen nominees for Oklahoma Poet Laureate on the basis of his poetry including Prairie Voices; Evocations; Learning Pieces; Sketches on the Prairie; and From My Life. Florida Atlantic University in Boca Raton and the Child Development Center/Foundation announced the November 30, 2006 establishment of the Kestenberg Archive housing Judith Kestenberg’s extensive interviews and papers on child survivors of
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the Holocaust. Dr. Kestenberg, a former Psychohistory Forum member, died in 1999 at age eighty-eight. Glen Jeansonne, Professor of History at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, is a resident scholar at the Herbert Hoover Presidential Library in Iowa. This year Jeansonne has published A Time of Paradox: America Since 1890 and A Time of Paradox: America From the Cold War to the Third Millennium, 1945-Present and several articles including “Historians Change at a Slower Pace Than History,” in the American Historical Association’s Perspectives (April, 2006). At an international United Jewish Appeal conference on working with Holocaust survivors Flora Hogman gave the November 14th talk, “Identity of Hidden Children Through Their Adult Years.”
OUR THANKS: To our members and subscribers for the support that makes Clio’s Psyche possible. To Benefactors Herbert Barry, David Beisel, and Ralph Colp; Patrons Andrew Brink, Mary Lambert, Peter Loewenberg, David Lotto, and Shirley Stewart; Sustaining Member Jacques Szaluta; Supporting Members Rudolph Binion, David Felix, Peter Petschauer, Jacqueline Paulsen, and Edryce Reynolds, and Members Sander Breiner, Michael Britton, Paul Elovitz, Glen Jeansonne, Michael Isaacs, and Isaac Zieman. Our appreciation to Forum hosts Flora Hogman and the Shneidmans (Connalee and Lee). Our thanks for thought-provoking materials to Jerrold Atlas, Herbert Barrry, David Beisel, Joyce Berkman, Teresa Bernardez, Dick Booth, Sander Breiner, Michael Britton, Don Carveth, Howard Covitz, Dan Dervin, Paul Elovitz, David Felix, Tom Ferraro, Harriet Fraad, F. Lincoln Grahlfs, Joe Illick, John Knapp, Jerry Kroth, Henry Lawton, Bob Lentz, David Lotto, Ruth Neubauer, Peter Petschauer, Edryce Reynolds, Vivian Rosenberg, Paul Salstrom, Norman Simms, Howard Stein, Hanna Turken, Nancy Unger, Tom Vasilos, and Victor Wolfenstein. To Cathryn Davis for proofreading and Theresa Graziano for proofing/editing/Publisher 2003 soft-ware application. Also, to Bob Lentz for helping to edit the Retirement Special Issue. We wish to thank our numerous referees, who must remain anonymous.
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Applying Psychology to Current Events, History, and Society: Essays from Clio’s Psyche
Paul H. Elovitz, Editor
Table of Contents
(Excluding Appendices) Section 1 The Editor’s Introduction
Section 2 Becoming a Psychohistorian and Personal Reflections Section 3 Psychobiography
Section 4 Political Leaders and Their Followers Section 5 Group Process and Methodology Section 6 Some Psychohistorical Interviews
Section 7 Interviews with Some Women Psychohistorians Section 8 Women in Society
Section 9 Intimacy, Love, and Humor on the Internet Section 10 The Cost and Celebrity of Fame
Section 11 Violence
Section 12 Violent Movie Fantasies Section 13 Capital Punishment
Section 14 September 11 and Its Aftermath
Section 15 Germany, the Holocaust and the Transgenerational Transmission of Trauma
Section 16 Apocalyptic Violence Section 17 Terror and War Section 18 Geography and Home
Section 19 Conspiracy Theories and Paranoia Section 20 Religion
Section 21 Disease, Illness, & the Denial of Death
Section 22 Dreams
Section 23 Teaching Psychological History
Section 24 Expanding the Psychohistorical Paradigm Section 25 The Future of Psychohistory
Published September 2006, x, 236 pages $38 ($20 to students in college bookstores) Available from the Psychohistory Forum
For information visit Cliospsyche.org
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