Cognitive psychology entries exploring recent psychological themes, research and news nearly every day.
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Cognitive psychology entries exploring recent psychological themes, research and news nearly every day.
Neuroscience and psychology weblog that highlights various research findings of the day and week.
Discusses the neural organization of language, run by two Cognitive Science / Linguistics professors.
Commentary on recent psychological research, by science writer and Newsweek columnist Wray Herbert.
Daily updated news, research and commentary on psychological science, mental disorders, psychiatric medications and technology.
Contingencies shape and maintain behavior that affects individual choices, social justice, and environmental protection. The search for contingencies that enhance these outcomes, instead of...
Rich set of resources for research, professional advancement, and applications to education, industry, and special populations. Sections on aging, autism, parenting, behavioral safety,...
A guide for those interested in personality theory and research, including readings, abstracts, and links, maintained by Bill Revelle at NWU.
This website deals with scientific research programs on the psychology of personality.
E-text designed for courses in personality theories, addressing psychoanalytic, behavioristic, and humanistic schools of thought, by Dr. C. George Boeree, Psychology Department, Shippensburg...
Discusses a variety of psychological topics, often focusing on the interplay between psychology and the "real world."
Articles of interest from a forensic psychological context.
A blog giving thoughts on the psychological aspects of computer programming.
Dr. Verplank has spent 50 years doing behavior analysis, research, and a little psychophysics, in the lab and in the real world.
Describes the science and terminology of operant conditioning and how it can be used in animal training. Explores the use of conditioned reinforcers and "clicker training", too.
Resources for behavioral intervention for autism: research, professionals, schools, support groups, curriculum materials, and special education and legal resources.
Behavior Analysts, Inc., seeks to provide high-quality, effective interventions for children with developmental disabilities, and to provide training to other professionals in the delivery of these...
Free online introductory tutorial on Behaviorism. Focuses on the distinction between methodological and radical behaviourism.
Online tutorial on positive reinforcement. Also serves as an example of the self-instructional "distance learning" exercises used in many Athabasca University (Canada) courses.
University of South Florida's programs; resources in behavior analysis.
Training, consulting and publishing firm directed by Dr. Anthony F. Gregorc, the creator of the Mind Styles Model; originator of the four style types: Concrete Sequential (CS), Abstract Sequential...
a collaborative effort of personality researchers to develop advanced measures of individual differences.
The National Institute on Aging (NIA) Laboratory of Personality and Cognition, headed by Paul T. Costa.
Description of a constructivist system of psychology developed by George Kelly.
In this gameshow by the Public Broadcasting System, readers try to guess the identities of three major personality theorists.
Research-based theory of human motivation and personality in social contexts. Includes researcher profiles, reference lists, selected articles for download in PDF, and research questionnaires and...
A gateway of psychology links to Myers-Briggs-related tests, online tests, and other information on personality research.
Temperamental individuality in infants, children and adults. Research and practical information about temperamental characteristics in research and practice.
Behavioural sciences explore interactions among organisms and their environment.
General discussion of brain research, often including suggestions for improving brain health.
A blog about success, happiness, self actualization, living fearlessly, resilience, and having no regrets.
Blog by an introvert for introverts who wish to learn more about their unique personality style and embrace and share their unique gifts.
A professional's thoughts, ideas and comments about issues related to psychiatry, mental health and neuroscience.
Glossary of basic terms of Behavior Analysis, plus definitional quotations from classic works.
Abstracts of published articles and presented papers on joint control. Highly technical. Application of Skinner's concepts of verbal behavior to a rigorous, behavioral description of those human...
Provides personal and professional profiles based on the theories of Axiology.
Theoretical paper on personality type, organizational form, and the structure of human consciousness.
Personality theories, processes and disorders. Maslow, Freud, Jung, Adler, Rogers, Skinner. Quotations, descriptions of work, links.
Novel approach to personality testing by A.M. Benis, M.D., based on the "genetic" traits of narcissism, perfectionism and aggression.
Existential theory of personality, including an outline of seven common personal perspectives on the world and a number of phenomenological sketches.
A scholarly resource for psychobiography. Contents include an annotated bibliography of psychobiographical research, articles, and links.
Prof Revelle's (Northwestern University) site covers personal and individual differences research.
Israel harvested organs in ’90s without consent |
| Date Added: 2009-12-21 06:11:48 |
| Author: teddy |
| Category: World: Middle East : Israel |
Sun., Dec . 20, 2009 JERUSALEM - Israel has admitted that in the 1990s, its forensic pathologists harvested organs from dead bodies, including Palestinians, without permission of their families. The issue emerged with publication of an interview with the then-head of Israel's Abu Kabir forensic institute, Dr. Jehuda Hiss. The interview was conducted in 2000 by an American academic, who released it because of a huge controversy last summer over an allegation by a Swedish newspaper that Israel was killing Palestinians in order to harvest their organs. Israel hotly denied the charge. Parts of the interview were broadcast on Israel's Channel 2 TV over the weekend. In it, Hiss said, "We started to harvest corneas ... Whatever was done was highly informal. No permission was asked from the family." The Channel 2 report said that in the 1990s, forensic specialists at Abu Kabir harvested skin, corneas, heart valves and bones from the bodies of Israeli soldiers, Israeli citizens, Palestinians and foreign workers, often without permission from relatives. In a response to the TV report, the Israeli military confirmed that the practice took place. "This activity ended a decade ago and does not happen any longer," the military said in a statement quoted by Channel 2. Read More from MSNBC.com |
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