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Rowan, John – Journal of Humanistic Psychology, 1975
This article is an expanded version of a book review which originally appeared in "Self & Society." In it the author criticizes the methodology and findings of Lieberman, Yalom, and Miles on their book about encounter groups. (Editor/RK)
Descriptors: Critical Thinking, Humanism, Psychological Studies, Research Methodology

Greening, Thomas C. – Journal of Humanistic Psychology, 1975
Author collected quotes by people who have wrestled with the issue of inner ambivalence concerning technological civilization. (Author/RK)
Descriptors: Humanism, Opinions, Psychological Studies, Social Attitudes

Rogers, Carl – Journal of Humanistic Psychology, 1978
Suggests that the hypothesis that there is a formative directional tendency in the universe could be a base upon which to build a theory for humanistic psychology. (Author/RK)
Descriptors: Evolution, Human Development, Humanism, Psychological Studies

Lieberman, Morton A. – Journal of Humanistic Psychology, 1975
Author answered the criticisms of Schutz, Smith, and Rowan, an author on human potential and two social psychologists, who challenged his use of data concerning encounter groups. (RK)
Descriptors: Critical Thinking, Group Therapy, Humanism, Psychological Studies

Smith, M. Brewster – Journal of Humanistic Psychology, 1978
As a contribution to the dialogue between humanism and behaviorism, this research questions the basis of recent trends toward a more consensual mutual accomodations of perspectives. Briefly reviews the behaviorist and humanist movements. Recommends a dialectical interplay of polarities combining causal understanding from a point external to the…
Descriptors: Behavior Theories, Critical Thinking, Humanism, Persuasive Discourse

Krippner, Stanley – Journal of Humanistic Psychology, 1976
The controversial nature of "psychic surgery" in the Philippines cannot be resolved because it is still at the level of uncontrolled observation. Here observations thus far are summarized including those of the author. Possibilities for trickery are pointed out, and suggestions are given as to how controlled observation can be…
Descriptors: Critical Thinking, Learning Experience, Medical Case Histories, Psychological Studies

Buss, Allan – Journal of Humanistic Psychology, 1976
Descriptors: Biographical Inventories, Psychological Studies, Social Change, Social Experience

Clark, Walter Houston – Journal of Humanistic Psychology, 1975
Author considered the proper use of the LSD-type drugs, variously called hallucinogenic, mind-altering, mind-revealing, or psychedelic, and sampled the views of responsible researchers on the use of these drugs for mental health and for the study of the human mind and development. (Author/RK)
Descriptors: Drug Education, Opinions, Psychological Studies, Questionnaires

Kegan, Daniel – Journal of Humanistic Psychology, 1975
Article tackled the problem of ambiguous and conflicting information about what sensitivity training is, what its effects are, and who is qualified to lead such groups. (Author/RK)
Descriptors: Information Processing, Paperback Books, Psychological Studies, Public Opinion

Csikszentmihalyi, Mihaly – Journal of Humanistic Psychology, 1975
This research attempted to answer the question of why play is enjoyable and drew on the personal experiences of a variety of people for its conclusions. (RK)
Descriptors: Definitions, Diagrams, Interaction, Interviews

Oden, Thomas C. – Journal of Humanistic Psychology, 1975
Author attempted to enlighten the public to the pitfalls of psychotherapy and put the burden of credibility upon the psychotherapist to show that their work is better than no treatment at all. (RK)
Descriptors: Consumer Education, Critical Thinking, Definitions, Interpersonal Relationship

Haronian, Frank – Journal of Humanistic Psychology, 1975
A psychosynthetic model of personality was presented as well as several inferences for an eclectic but systematic approach to psychotherapy which embraces a variety of methods, can be ordered in a reasonable sequence, and used within a therapist-client relationship which is existentially structured. (Author/RK)
Descriptors: Definitions, Humanism, Models, Personality Development

Miles, Matthew B. – Journal of Humanistic Psychology, 1975
Author answered critical evaluation of his book, "Encounter Groups: First Facts" Lieberman, Yalom, & Miles, [Basic Books, 1973]. (RK)
Descriptors: Book Reviews, Critical Thinking, Group Therapy, Psychological Studies

Bowen, Maria Villas-Boas – Journal of Humanistic Psychology, 1987
Evaluates the Carl Rogers Peace Project workshop held in Austria in 1985. Defines ways in which the workshop was unique. Elaborates on staff participation and the author's personal reactions. Concludes by discussing the distinctive role facilitators had in this workshop. (BR)
Descriptors: Conflict Resolution, Evaluative Thinking, Higher Education, International Relations

Edwards, David – Journal of Humanistic Psychology, 1977
Presents us with two monks on a rickety bridge. What the monks, the author, and we readers do with that dilemma is the topic of a brief existential article that contains provocative views on how our heads affect our lives. (Editor)
Descriptors: Critical Thinking, Existentialism, Interpersonal Relationship, Problem Solving