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Volume 16 Number 4March 2010
ISSN 1080-2622
THE PSYCHOLOGY OF EGO IDEALS, HEROES, MENTORS, AND ROLE MODELS SPECIAL ISSUE: INTRODUCTION
- Elovitz, P. H. (2010). Exploring the psychological roots of the need to emulate. Clio’s Psyche, 16(4), 334-348. https://doi.org/10.70763/b7c0c7d6ce233d0fe18625ea3cd5bdb1
THE PSYCHOLOGY OF EGO IDEALS, HEROES, MENTORS, AND ROLE MODELS SPECIAL ISSUE: EGO IDEALS
- Szaluta, J. (2010). Sigmund Freud’s heroes and the concept of ego ideals. Clio’s Psyche, 16(4), 349-356. https://doi.org/10.70763/4f20f7f5d2e7a1b640ebc8244428558c
- Lotto, D. (2010). Freud and me: Idealization and over-idealization. Clio’s Psyche, 16(4), 356-359. https://doi.org/10.70763/273f5064dc00c682c73b05f36d00f2a1
- Elovitz, P. H. (2010). Ralph Colp’s creative identification with Charles Darwin. Clio’s Psyche, 16(4), 360-365. https://doi.org/10.70763/c75e10ef9ef6d295d4ceba8335d93bdd
- Molofsky, M. (2010). My mother as my ego ideals. Clio’s Psyche, 16(4), 365-370. https://doi.org/10.70763/022898bbc7110244fd24b3e410597047
- Petschauer, P. (2010). My literary mentors: Three men and one woman. Clio’s Psyche, 16(4), 370-375. https://doi.org/10.70763/ec04e8ebba7e132043e5b4832e54f070
- Castelloe, M. (2010). The statues of Central Park as ego ideals. Clio’s Psyche, 16(4), 375-379. https://doi.org/10.70763/8e5231f0eadafd174b670e838e42d97d
THE PSYCHOLOGY OF EGO IDEALS, HEROES, MENTORS, AND ROLE MODELS SPECIAL ISSUE: TEACHERS AS ROLE MODELS
- Takooshian, H. (2010). The courage of Stanley Milgram. Clio’s Psyche, 16(4), 379-382. https://doi.org/10.70763/82f5e54d8e425cf93af25e86b4be04f8
- Lewis, L. T. (2010). How the gift of compassion changed my life. Clio’s Psyche, 16(4), 382-387. https://doi.org/10.70763/0424d20160a6a558e5bf86a7bc9b67f0
- Berman, J. (2010). The professor as a role model for love, loss, and recovery. Clio’s Psyche, 16(4), 387-391. https://doi.org/10.70763/02d72b702eed900577b953ef7a9c1182
THE PSYCHOLOGY OF EGO IDEALS, HEROES, MENTORS, AND ROLE MODELS SPECIAL ISSUE: MENTORS, MENTORING, AND HEROS
- Oglensky, B. (2010). The “m” word: Fears and fantasies. Clio’s Psyche, 16(4), 391-396. https://doi.org/10.70763/4a308d84cdd04aa2015bbe13622d5d7c
- Gregory, S. (2010). Mrs. Seyfert and Mozart. Clio’s Psyche, 16(4), 396-400. https://doi.org/10.70763/586ee5cb5f17541372cdd7d54b6414d7
- Isaacs, M. (2010). Career and personal role models, heroes, and mentors. Clio’s Psyche, 16(4), 400-405. https://doi.org/10.70763/03e4d3f831100d4355663f3d425d716b
- Lambert, M. (2010). My heroes are what I am not. Clio’s Psyche, 16(4), 405-409. https://doi.org/10.70763/cd6b73b67c77edeaff94e24b961119dd
THE PSYCHOLOGY OF EGO IDEALS, HEROES, MENTORS, AND ROLE MODELS SPECIAL ISSUE: SPORTS HEROS
- Ferraro, T. (2010). Falling heroes: Why heroes tend to self-destruct. Clio’s Psyche, 16(4), 409-413. https://doi.org/10.70763/670c26185a3783678135b4697f7dbd1a
- Silverstein, C. (2010). My hero is a nine-year-old, not a celebrity. Clio’s Psyche, 16(4), 413-418. https://doi.org/10.70763/419345a4c56c55ba30671ab8c25d2a73
- Teitelbaum, S. H. (2010). Sports heroes and mental health problems. Clio’s Psyche, 16(4), 418-423. https://doi.org/10.70763/2bba9f4124283edd644799e0cecd45ca
MISCELLANEOUS ARTICLES
- Nemeth, A. J. (2010). Voltaire: An adored, un-heroic national hero. Clio’s Psyche, 16(4), 423-428. https://doi.org/10.70763/621765159ee1ea4299c0df3e1d29034b
PSYCHOECONOMICS REVISITED
- Dimand, R. W., & Koehn, R. H. (2010). How the actions of central bankers are shaped by past currency trauma. Clio’s Psyche, 16(4), 428-433. https://doi.org/10.70763/c74214a3877c4d8297ac96217d5189b7
INTERNATIONAL VIEWS OF HEALTH CARE
- Brink, A., & Brink, H. (2010). Canadians watch the American health care struggle. Clio’s Psyche, 16(4), 433-437. https://doi.org/10.70763/74de5f915765ea59816e770a8e686f38
- Ihanus, J. (2010). A Finnish perspective on health and health care. Clio’s Psyche, 16(4), 437-441. https://doi.org/10.70763/c061abe12b79ffb077e88ecf5e4bcf01
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
- Wilson, N. (2010). Reflections on “death commissions” [Letter to the Editor]. Clio’s Psyche, 16(4), 441-442. https://doi.org/10.70763/73741ea570def1d114a9ac9bb6726916
- Grahlfs, F. L. (2010). From the Navy to sociology [Letter to the Editor]. Clio’s Psyche, 16(4), 443-446. https://doi.org/10.70763/ce840aa9583592e71f3db26ee6e41703
- Salstrom, P. (2010). My peace movement mentors: 1961 [Letter to the Editor]. Clio’s Psyche, 16(4), 446-450. https://doi.org/10.70763/d2ab2b971ff0dc34b54c0eaa664873f0
- Burzi, T. (2010). An appreciation of psychohistory [Letter to the Editor]. Clio’s Psyche, 16(4), 450-452 https://doi.org/10.70763/58c58f9c6366538eaa0dde3624592b81
BULLETIN BOARD
CONFERENCES: Two Psychohistory Forum Work-In-Progress Saturday Seminars are scheduled on the general subjects of creativity and the history of psychohistory. On March 6 Nellie Thompson will present “Phyllis Greenacre on Creativity and the Creative Individual” and on April 10 there will be three presenters: Ken Fuchsman, “Freud and His Circle of Historians,” David Beisel, “The Resistance of Historians to Psychoanalysis,” and Paul Elovitz, “L. Pierce Clark, Preserved Smith, and Other Early Practitioners of Applied Psychoanalysis.” Marilyn Charles will be speaking on March 20 on “Psychoanalysis and Creativity,” at the Philadelphia “Perspectives on Creativity Conference.” Thomas Blass and Harold Takooshian are participating in the Fordham University March 27 Social/Psychology Forum on “Stanley Milgram’s Legacy: Fifty Years Later.” Presentation proposals are still welcome at the 34th Annual International Psychohistorical Association (IPA) meetings at Fordham Law School in Manhattan on June 9-11, where David Beisel will give the Keynote Address, “My Thirty Years with the Second World War.” Upcoming professional meetings include the July 13-17 International Society of Political Psychology (ISPP) in San Francisco, and the October 22-23 Association for the Psychoanalysis of Culture and Society (APCS) in Rutgers—New Brunswick.
PUBLICATIONS: Congratulations to Philip Pomper for Lenin’s Brother: The Origins of the October Revolution (Norton, 2010) and Stanley Teitelbaum for Athletes Who Indulge Their Dark Side: Sex, Drugs, and Cover-
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Ups (Praeger, 2010).
OUR THANKS: To our members and subscribers for the support that makes Clio’s Psyche possible. To Benefactors Herbert Barry, David Beisel, Peter Loewenberg, and David Lotto; Sustaining Members Andrew Brink, Ken Fuchsman, Peter Petschauer, and Jacques Szaluta; Supporting Members Rudolph Binion, Susan Gregory, Carol Lachman, Mena and Dominic Potts, and Hanna Turken; and Members Lloyd deMause, Paul Elovitz, David James Fisher, Marvin Leibowitz, Dennis O’Keefe, Vivian Rosenberg, Christine Silverstein, and Stanley Teitelbaum. Our special thanks for thought-provoking materials to Jeffrey Berman, Andrew and Helen Brink, Tom Burzi, Robert Dimand, Mary Castelloe, Paul Elovitz, Tom Ferraro, F. Lincoln Grahlfs, Susan Gregory, Juhani Ihanus, Robert Koehn, Michael Isaacs, Millicent Lambert, LaToya Lewis, David Lotto, Merle Molofsky, Alexander Nemeth, Bonnie Oglensky, Peter Petschauer, Paul Salstrom, Christine Silverstein, Jacques Szaluta, Harold Takooshian, Stanley Teitelbaum, and Neil Wilson. To Caitlin Adams for editing, proofing, and Publisher 2003 software application, Brian Todd for editing and proofing, and Devin McGinley for proofing. Our special thanks to our numerous, overworked referees, who must remain anonymous.
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Call for Papers
Classic Works of Psychohistory, Applied Psychoanalysis, and Political Psychology: Historical and Contemporary Perspectives
Special Issue, June 2010
Psychological Insights on Numerous Topics Including:
- What constitutes a classic work of psychohistory?
- Reviews of classic contributions.
- Recent classics described and analyzed.
- Classics on the origins of aggression and war.
- Contrasting the usage of technical terminology among authors.
- What book or individual influenced you the most?
- As a senior psychohistorical author or editor, how do you work?
- Different schools of psychohistory.
- Major psychohistorical contributions within historical, interdisciplinary, & political psychological & psychoanalytic journals.
- Scholarly results of organizational and editorial leadership.
- Analysis of the psychohistorical and psychologically informed writings of one or two of the following:
- David Beisel, Rudolph Binion, Marie Bonaparte, Andrew Brink, Norman O. Brown, John Demos, Lloyd deMause, Erik Erikson, Sigmund Freud, Lawrence Friedman, Alexander George, Alan Elms, Erich Fromm, Peter Gay, Jay Gonen, Robert Jay Lifton, Peter Loewenberg, Frank Manuel, Elizabeth Marvick, Bruce Mazlish, John Mack, Paul Roazen, Howard Stein, Charles Strozier, Robert Tucker, Vamik Volkan, et al.
- Reviews of studies of the history of psychohistory.
Articles of 500-1500 words (and two longer ones) are welcome, as are additional suggestions.
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