letter from an individual dx w/schizophrenia

1999-07-21 Thread pamela
Hi folks, I received a very strange letter today addressed to a slew of individuals with psy or edu addresses. I was wondering if any others on tips received the same letter. I'm just trying to figure out how (where)my address was chosen. Thanks, Pam Pamela Joyce Shapiro | email:

apa reference question

1999-07-21 Thread Linda M. Woolf
Hi Folks, I'm at home and my APA publication manual is at work. I have a question that hopefully someone can answer. I need to reference something from an Encyclopedia (a professional one similar to the Encyclopedia of Aging). How does one reference as specific entry and the author? Thanks,

The Psychology Place

1999-07-21 Thread RICHARD PISACRETA
Some of you mentioned "The Psychology Place" Is that a website like TIPS? Can someone provide me the email address? Thanks. Rip Pisacreta ___ Get Free Email and Do More On The Web. Visit http://www.msn.com

Re: deconstructing the essential father

1999-07-21 Thread Linda M. Woolf
Hi Jim and all Tipsters, Jim Guinee wrote: > Hmm...can you say more about "her ethics?" I don't understand that. I think part of this comes from her practice of "yellow journalism". This was certainly the case with the previous study concerning child sexual contact. See below for more relate

Re: Teaching Adolescence

1999-07-21 Thread Drnanjo
Laura and folks: There is a good although not yet definite possibility that I too will be teaching a class in Adolescence this fall. So please post responses to this query to the general list. Thanks so much. Nancy Melucci El Camino College Torrance, CA

Teaching Adolescence

1999-07-21 Thread Laura Duvall
In the fall I will be teaching a course on adolescence for the first time. I would appreciate any ideas or suggestions any of you might have for me on teaching this course. I am especially interested in any videos you have found useful, and relevant classroom demonstrations. Thanks! Laura D

Re: Does shared environment matter

1999-07-21 Thread Jeffrey Nagelbush
Rainer Scheuchenpflug, in response to my posting of the article that discusses how the restricted range of family environments leads to misleading conclusions about the importance of shared environment wrote: >I just wanted to add that Mrs. Harris would probably be very happy with >Stoolmiller

re: deconstructing the essential father

1999-07-21 Thread Jim Guinee
> In a related vein, I see that our old "friend" Dr. Laura is at it again, > with another attack on psychology in today's newspaper column (if you > don't get her column in Germany, I give you my hearty congratulations...). > At one point she writes (about a recent journal article), > > "The co

need advice on scanner for test scoring

1999-07-21 Thread Harvey Shulman
Hi tipsters. I'm looking into scanners for scoring multiple choice exams. Our Psychology 100 course has multiple sections of about 65 students so we need a scanner that can handle moderately high volume but will not be in use more than about once a month. We want to scan exams, send the data

RE: Does shared environment matter

1999-07-21 Thread Paul C. Smith
Rainer Scheuchenpflug wrote: > Please note: I do not want to imply that Jeffrey Nagelbush > endorses any of these views and criticisms against Judith Rich > Harris' book; if this post could be read that way, please > attribute it to my being a non native speaker of English. No, no, your p

Re: Does shared environment matter

1999-07-21 Thread Rainer Scheuchenpflug t943-3820
Dear Tipsters, Jeffrey Nagelbush pointed out two interesting articles in Psychological Bulletin, one of which is on the nature-nurture debate: > The author, Mike Stoolmiller, argues that, for adoption studies, shared > environmental effects are significantly underestimated while genetic and