Arthur A. Dole
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Arthur A. Dole is a professor of psychology
and education
, at the University of Pennsylvania
's Graduate School of Education, Division of Psychology and Education. In 1992, Dole was inducted into the group of faculty at University of Pennsylvania
who have served more than twenty-five years, the "Twenty-five Year Club".
Dole is a board member of the International Cultic Studies Association
's board of directors
. He is also a member of the Editorial Review Board of the peer review
ed academic journal
, the Cultic Studies Review
.
Dole contributed a chapter to the comprehensive work The Psychology of Terrorism, Volume III: Theoretical Understandings and Perspectives. Responding directly to 9/11. The Psychology of Terrorism is used as a reference work at several educational institutions, including the University of Virginia
, The American Political Science Association
, and the University of Pennsylvania
.
Author of following books:
Senior Papers
A Few Small Candles by Larry Gara (Editor), Lenna Mae Gara (Editor)
Psychology
Psychology is the study of the mind and behavior. Its immediate goal is to understand individuals and groups by both establishing general principles and researching specific cases. For many, the ultimate goal of psychology is to benefit society...
and education
Education
Education in its broadest, general sense is the means through which the aims and habits of a group of people lives on from one generation to the next. Generally, it occurs through any experience that has a formative effect on the way one thinks, feels, or acts...
, at the University of Pennsylvania
University of Pennsylvania
The University of Pennsylvania is a private, Ivy League university located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Penn is the fourth-oldest institution of higher education in the United States,Penn is the fourth-oldest using the founding dates claimed by each institution...
's Graduate School of Education, Division of Psychology and Education. In 1992, Dole was inducted into the group of faculty at University of Pennsylvania
University of Pennsylvania
The University of Pennsylvania is a private, Ivy League university located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Penn is the fourth-oldest institution of higher education in the United States,Penn is the fourth-oldest using the founding dates claimed by each institution...
who have served more than twenty-five years, the "Twenty-five Year Club".
Dole is a board member of the International Cultic Studies Association
International Cultic Studies Association
The International Cultic Studies Association , formerly the American Family Foundation, describes itself as an "interdisciplinary network of academicians, professionals, former group members, and families who study and educate the public about social-psychological influence and control,...
's board of directors
Board of directors
A board of directors is a body of elected or appointed members who jointly oversee the activities of a company or organization. Other names include board of governors, board of managers, board of regents, board of trustees, and board of visitors...
. He is also a member of the Editorial Review Board of the peer review
Peer review
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ed academic journal
Academic journal
An academic journal is a peer-reviewed periodical in which scholarship relating to a particular academic discipline is published. Academic journals serve as forums for the introduction and presentation for scrutiny of new research, and the critique of existing research...
, the Cultic Studies Review
Cultic Studies Review
International Journal of Cultic Studies is a peer-reviewed academic journal published by the International Cultic Studies Association.- External links :* , Don Lattin, San Francisco Chronicle, Religion Writer, February 13, 2001...
.
Dole contributed a chapter to the comprehensive work The Psychology of Terrorism, Volume III: Theoretical Understandings and Perspectives. Responding directly to 9/11. The Psychology of Terrorism is used as a reference work at several educational institutions, including the University of Virginia
University of Virginia
The University of Virginia is a public research university located in Charlottesville, Virginia, United States, founded by Thomas Jefferson...
, The American Political Science Association
American Political Science Association
The American Political Science Association is a professional association of political science students and scholars in the United States. Founded in 1903, it publishes three academic journals...
, and the University of Pennsylvania
University of Pennsylvania
The University of Pennsylvania is a private, Ivy League university located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Penn is the fourth-oldest institution of higher education in the United States,Penn is the fourth-oldest using the founding dates claimed by each institution...
.
Articles
- Clinical Case Studies of Cult Members, Arthur A. Dole, Ph.D., A.B.P.P., University of Pennsylvania, Cultic Studies JournalCultic Studies ReviewInternational Journal of Cultic Studies is a peer-reviewed academic journal published by the International Cultic Studies Association.- External links :* , Don Lattin, San Francisco Chronicle, Religion Writer, February 13, 2001...
, 1995, Volume 12, Number 2, pages 121-147 - The New Age Movement: Fad or Menace?, Arthur A. Dole, Ph.D., A.B.P.P., University of Pennsylvania, Michael D. Langone, Ph.D., American Family Foundation, Steve K. D. EichelSteve EichelSteve K. D. Eichel is a psychologist known primarily for his work on destructive cults, coercive persuasion, mind control, brainwashing, and deprogramming...
, Ph.D., RETIRN, Cultic Studies JournalCultic Studies ReviewInternational Journal of Cultic Studies is a peer-reviewed academic journal published by the International Cultic Studies Association.- External links :* , Don Lattin, San Francisco Chronicle, Religion Writer, February 13, 2001...
, 1990, Volume 7, Number 1, pages 69–91. - Is the New Age Movement Harmless? Critics Versus Experts, Arthur A. Dole, Ph.D., A.B.P.P., University of Pennsylvania, Michael D. Langone, Ph.D., American Family Foundation, Steve K. D. EichelSteve EichelSteve K. D. Eichel is a psychologist known primarily for his work on destructive cults, coercive persuasion, mind control, brainwashing, and deprogramming...
, Ph.D., RETIRN, Cultic Studies Journal, Vol. 10, No. 1, 1992 - Harm and NRMs: Perspectives from Psychology, Arthur A. Dole, Ph.D., A.B.P.P., University of Pennsylvania, Cultic Studies ReviewCultic Studies ReviewInternational Journal of Cultic Studies is a peer-reviewed academic journal published by the International Cultic Studies Association.- External links :* , Don Lattin, San Francisco Chronicle, Religion Writer, February 13, 2001...
, Vol. 2, No. 1, 2003 - Are Terrorists Cultists?, Cultic Studies ReviewCultic Studies ReviewInternational Journal of Cultic Studies is a peer-reviewed academic journal published by the International Cultic Studies Association.- External links :* , Don Lattin, San Francisco Chronicle, Religion Writer, February 13, 2001...
, Vol. 5, No. 2, 2006, pp. 198–218, Arthur A. Dole, Ph.D., ABPP - Some New Religions Are Dangerous, Arthur A. Dole, Ph.D., A.B.P.P., University of Pennsylvania, Steve K. D. EichelSteve EichelSteve K. D. Eichel is a psychologist known primarily for his work on destructive cults, coercive persuasion, mind control, brainwashing, and deprogramming...
, Ph.D., RETIRN, Cultic Studies JournalCultic Studies ReviewInternational Journal of Cultic Studies is a peer-reviewed academic journal published by the International Cultic Studies Association.- External links :* , Don Lattin, San Francisco Chronicle, Religion Writer, February 13, 2001...
, 1985, Volume 2, Number 1, pages 17–30. - How We Rescued Our Daughter, ICSA E-Newsletter, Vol. 4, No. 1, February 2005, Arthur A. Dole, Ph.D., A.B.P.P.
- The Group Psychological Abuse Scale: A Measure of the Varieties of Cultic Abuse, Cultic Studies JournalCultic Studies ReviewInternational Journal of Cultic Studies is a peer-reviewed academic journal published by the International Cultic Studies Association.- External links :* , Don Lattin, San Francisco Chronicle, Religion Writer, February 13, 2001...
, Vol. 11, No. 1, 1993, William V. ChambersWilliam V. ChambersWilliam V. Chambers was a psychologist and statistical research consultant. He is a former psychology professor at Wright State University, Shorter College, and the University of South Florida. Chambers had served on the Editorial Advisory Board of the Cultic Studies Journal.With Michael D....
, Ph.D., Michael D. Langone, Ph.D., Arthur A. Dole, Ph.D., James W. Grice, M.A. - "Moon over academe", Journal of Religion and Health, Volume 20, Number 1 / March, 1981
- Prediction of Performance in a Doctoral Education Program by the Graduate Record Examinations and Other Measures, Arthur A. Dole, University of Pennsylvania, Andrew R. Baggaley, University of Pennsylvania, Educational and Psychological Measurement, Vol. 39, No. 2, 421-427 (1979)
- Viewing the "New Age" Phenomenon, Vol.12, No. 7, 1995
- Some New Religions Are Dangerous, Cultic Studies JournalCultic Studies ReviewInternational Journal of Cultic Studies is a peer-reviewed academic journal published by the International Cultic Studies Association.- External links :* , Don Lattin, San Francisco Chronicle, Religion Writer, February 13, 2001...
Vol. 2. No. 1 - Post-Cult Symptoms as Measured by the MCMI Before and After Residential Treatment, Cultic Studies JournalCultic Studies ReviewInternational Journal of Cultic Studies is a peer-reviewed academic journal published by the International Cultic Studies Association.- External links :* , Don Lattin, San Francisco Chronicle, Religion Writer, February 13, 2001...
, Vol. 9, No. 2 - Strongly Held Views About the New Age: Critics Versus Experts, Cultic Studies JournalCultic Studies ReviewInternational Journal of Cultic Studies is a peer-reviewed academic journal published by the International Cultic Studies Association.- External links :* , Don Lattin, San Francisco Chronicle, Religion Writer, February 13, 2001...
, Vol. 11, No. 1 - Clinical Case Studies of Cult Members, Cultic Studies JournalCultic Studies ReviewInternational Journal of Cultic Studies is a peer-reviewed academic journal published by the International Cultic Studies Association.- External links :* , Don Lattin, San Francisco Chronicle, Religion Writer, February 13, 2001...
, Vol. 12, No. 2 - Evidence of the Effectiveness of a Program for Giving College Credits By Examination, Dole, Educational and Psychological Measurement, .1951; 11: 387-396
Author of following books:
Senior Papers
A Few Small Candles by Larry Gara (Editor), Lenna Mae Gara (Editor)
Presentations
- 2005 "Psychological Manipulation, Cultic Groups, and Other Alternative Movements", International Cultic Studies Association, and The Psychology Faculty, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, Madrid, Spain, July 14–16, 2005
- 2002 "Understanding Cults and New Religious Movements: Perspectives of Researchers, Professionals, Former Members, and Families", June 14–15, 2002, Orlando, FloridaOrlando, FloridaOrlando is a city in the central region of the U.S. state of Florida. It is the county seat of Orange County, and the center of the Greater Orlando metropolitan area. According to the 2010 US Census, the city had a population of 238,300, making Orlando the 79th largest city in the United States...
- 2001 "Cults, Conversion, Science and Harm", New York City, New York, May 4–5, 2001
- 1999 Conference: "Cults, Psychological Manipulation & Society", Minneapolis, MN, May 14–19, 1999
- 1997 Symposium - "Theory and Cults: In search of the Perfect Explanation", Discussant, May, 1997
Book reviews
- Review, Recovery from Cults: Help for Victims of Psychological and Spiritual AbuseRecovery from Cults (book)Recovery from Cults: Help for Victims of Psychological and Spiritual Abuse a 1995 book edited by Michael Langone, director of the International Cultic Studies Association , published by W. W. Norton & Company, treats the theories of mind control as related to cults.The book has 22 contributors...
, Cultic Studies JournalCultic Studies ReviewInternational Journal of Cultic Studies is a peer-reviewed academic journal published by the International Cultic Studies Association.- External links :* , Don Lattin, San Francisco Chronicle, Religion Writer, February 13, 2001...
, Vol. 10, No. 2, 1993 - Review, Misunderstanding Cults: Searching for Objectivity in a Controversial FieldMisunderstanding Cults (book)Misunderstanding Cults: Searching for Objectivity in a Controversial Field was edited by Benjamin Zablocki and Thomas Robbins. The book was published by University of Toronto Press, on December 1, 2001 and includes contributions from ten religious, sociological and psychological scholars.The book...
, Cultic Studies ReviewCultic Studies ReviewInternational Journal of Cultic Studies is a peer-reviewed academic journal published by the International Cultic Studies Association.- External links :* , Don Lattin, San Francisco Chronicle, Religion Writer, February 13, 2001...
, Vol. 1, No. 2, 2002 - Review, The Rise and Fall of Synanon: A California Utopia, Cultic Studies ReviewCultic Studies ReviewInternational Journal of Cultic Studies is a peer-reviewed academic journal published by the International Cultic Studies Association.- External links :* , Don Lattin, San Francisco Chronicle, Religion Writer, February 13, 2001...
, Vol. 1, No. 2, 2002 - Review, Science and Pseudoscience in Clinical Psychology (book), Cultic Studies ReviewCultic Studies ReviewInternational Journal of Cultic Studies is a peer-reviewed academic journal published by the International Cultic Studies Association.- External links :* , Don Lattin, San Francisco Chronicle, Religion Writer, February 13, 2001...
, Vol. 4, No. 2, 2005 - Review, Perspectives on the New Age (book), Cultic Studies JournalCultic Studies ReviewInternational Journal of Cultic Studies is a peer-reviewed academic journal published by the International Cultic Studies Association.- External links :* , Don Lattin, San Francisco Chronicle, Religion Writer, February 13, 2001...
, Vol. 10, No. 1, 1993 - Review, America’s Alternative Religions (book), Cults and SocietyCultic Studies ReviewInternational Journal of Cultic Studies is a peer-reviewed academic journal published by the International Cultic Studies Association.- External links :* , Don Lattin, San Francisco Chronicle, Religion Writer, February 13, 2001...
, Vol. 1, No. 1, 2001
See also
- List of cult and new religious movement researchers
- Cultic Studies ReviewCultic Studies ReviewInternational Journal of Cultic Studies is a peer-reviewed academic journal published by the International Cultic Studies Association.- External links :* , Don Lattin, San Francisco Chronicle, Religion Writer, February 13, 2001...
- International Cultic Studies AssociationInternational Cultic Studies AssociationThe International Cultic Studies Association , formerly the American Family Foundation, describes itself as an "interdisciplinary network of academicians, professionals, former group members, and families who study and educate the public about social-psychological influence and control,...
External links
- Profile, Cultic Studies JournalCultic Studies ReviewInternational Journal of Cultic Studies is a peer-reviewed academic journal published by the International Cultic Studies Association.- External links :* , Don Lattin, San Francisco Chronicle, Religion Writer, February 13, 2001...
- Profile, Cultic Studies ReviewCultic Studies ReviewInternational Journal of Cultic Studies is a peer-reviewed academic journal published by the International Cultic Studies Association.- External links :* , Don Lattin, San Francisco Chronicle, Religion Writer, February 13, 2001...
- Book Notes, Antioch CollegeAntioch CollegeAntioch College is a private, independent liberal arts college in Yellow Springs, Ohio, United States. It was the founder and the flagship institution of the six-campus Antioch University system. Founded in 1852 by the Christian Connection, the college began operating in 1853 with politician and...