Contents of ASAP
Volume 7, Issue 1
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Articles
Editors Forward to the Article "Psychologists and the Use of Torture in Interrogations" and Invited Comments about That Article
Jamie J. Peterson
University of Minnesota
Psychologists and the Use of Torture in Interrogations
Ellen Gerrity
M. Brinton Lykes
Duke University
Boston College
Commentary on "Psychologists and the Use of Torture in Interrogations"
Gerald P. Koocher
Harvard Medical School and Lynch School of Education, Boston College
Psychologists and Interrogations: What’s Torture Got to Do with It?
APA and the Participation of Psychologists in Situations in Which Human Rights Are Violated: Comment on "Psychologists and the Use of Torture in Interrogations"
Positive Illusions and the Necessity of a Bright Line Forbidding Psychologist Involvement in Detainee Interrogations
Stephen Soldz
Boston Graduate School of Psychoanalysis
Torture, Interrogation, Security, and Psychology: Absolutistic versus Complex Thinking
Thoughts on Psychologists, Ethics, and the Use of Torture in Interrogations: Don’t Ignore Varying Roles and Complexities
Immigrants in the Community: New Opportunities, New Struggles
The Use of Research in the Seattle and Jefferson County Desegregation Cases: Connecting Social Science and the Law
Amy E. Smith
Faye J. Crosby
San Francisco State University
University of California, Santa Cruz
Applying Psychology to Help Save the World: Reflections on a Career in Psychology
Public Perceptions About Sex Offenders and Community Protection Policies
Yolanda N. Brannon
Timothy Fortney
Juanita Baker
Florida Institute of Technology
Florida Institute of Technology
Florida Institute of Technology
The Malleability of Environmentalism
Min Li
Leigh L. Thompson
Max H. Bazerman
The Fuqua School of Business, Duke University
Kellogg School of Management, Northwestern University
Harvard Business School, Harvard University
Hurricane Katrina: African American Children’s Perceptions of Race, Class, and Government Involvement Amid a National Crisis
Rashmita S. Mistry
Rebecca S. Bigler
University of California, Los Angeles
University of Texas at Austin
Book Reviews
To Whom Should Responsibility Be Attributed
Zimbardo, P. (2007). The Lucifer Effect: Understanding How Good People Turn Evil. Random House: New York. ISBN: 978-1-4000-6411-3 ($27.95).
Can Social Psychology Depoliticize the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict?
Salinas, M. F. (2007). Planting Hatred, Sowing Pain: The Psychology of the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict.Westport,CT: Praeger Publishers. ISBN: 0-275-99005-2 (200 pp., $49.95).
Zimbardo’s Apple
Phillip G. Zimbardo. The Lucifer Effect. New York: Random House, 2007. ISBN: 978-1-4000-6411-3. (551 pp.) $27.95.
Immigration from a Social-Psychological Perspective
Kay Deaux. To Be an Immigrant. New York: Russell Sage Foundation, 2006. $35.00. ISBN: 0-87154-086-X.
The Devil Made Them Do It?
Zimbardo, Philip (2007). The Lucifer Effect: Understanding How Good People Turn Evil. New York: Random House. $27.95. ISBN 978-1-4000-6411-3 (551 pp.)
Revisiting Textbook Orthodoxy in Psychology: Review of Steve Duck’s Human Relationships
Duck, Steve (2007). Human Relationships; Sage Publications Ltd; Fourth Edition; 312 pp.; ISBN-13: 978-1412929998 Pr.: £18.39 (Paperback).
Review of DiFonzo & Bordia: Rumor Psychology
Nicholas DiFonzo & Prashant Bordia. (2007). Rumor Psychology: Social and Organizational Approaches. Washington, DC: American Psychological Association (ISBN: 978-1-59147-426-5; List: $69.95; APA Member: $49.95).
The Gay Marriage Debate
M. Mello. Legalizing Gay Marriage. Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 2004. ISBN: 1-59213-079-8 (337 pp., $22.95).
The Good Samaritan Is Good for Business
Organ, D. W., Podsakoff, P. M., & MacKenzie, S. B. (2006). Organizational citizenship behavior: Its nature, antecedents, and consequences. Sage, CA: Thousand Oaks, ISBN 0-7619-2996-7 Paperback. $51.95.
Philosophy and Power in Political Science Research
Sanford F. Schram & Brian Caterino. Making Political Science Matter: Debating Knowledge, Research, and Method. New York, NY: New York University Press, 2006. ISBN: 0-8147-4033-2 ($24.00)..
Considering Diversity in Feminist Research
Nagy Hesse-Biber, Sharlene (Ed.). Handbook of Feminist Research: Theory and Praxis. Thousand Oaks: Sage, 2007. ISBN 1-4129-0545-1.
Stress: Can’t Live with It, Can’t Live Without It
B. B. Arnetz&R.Ekman(Eds.). Stress in Health and Disease.Weinheim, Germany: Wiley-VCH, 2006. ISBN: 3-527-31221-8 (410 pp., $200.00).
The Wild Grass Growing at the Poor Man’s Door
Shallcross, T. and Robinson, J. (Eds) (2006). Global Citizenship and Environmental Justice. Volume 17 of "Probing the Boundaries" project. Amsterdam: Rodopi. IBSN 90-420-1668-X. $57.00.
The Psychological Consequences of America’s War on Terrorism:
Using What We Know to Reduce the Damage
P. R. Kimmel & C. E. Stout (Eds.). Collateral Damage: The Psychological Consequences of America’s War on Terrorism. Westport, CT: Praeger Publishers, 2006. ISBN: 0-275-98826-0 (222 pp., $49.95).
Bridging the Cultural Divide: Why Psychologists Must Begin to Take
Culture Seriously and How They Can
Fouad, N. A.,&Arredondo, P. (2007). Becoming culturally oriented: Practical advice for psychologists and educators.Washington, D.C.: American Psychological Association. ISBN: 1-59147-424-8 $49.95.
Latina Girls: Voices of Adolescent Strength in the United States
Jill Denner and Bianca L. Guzman (Eds.). New York: New York University Press, 2006: ISBN: 0-8147-1977-5, $22.00 paper.
Constructive Conflict Resolution
Deutsch, M., Coleman, P.T. & Marcus, E. C. (Eds.). The Handbook of Conflict Resolution: Theory and Practice. San Francisco, CA: John Wiley & Sons, 2006. ISBN: 0-78798058-7 (940 pp., $75)