Articles
The use of the thematic apperception test with mentally deficient children. I . American Journal of Mental Deficiency, 1943, XLVII , 4.
The use of the thematic apperception test with mentally deficient children. II. American Journal of Mental Deficiency, 1943, XLVIII , 169-197.
Dreams and thematic apperception test stories . Journal of Abnormal Social Psychology , 1944, 39 , 4.
Therapeutic implications of artistic activity. A case study . American Journal of Mental Deficiency , 1944, XLIX , 185-196 (with Henry Schaefer-Simmern).
Projective techniques in mental deficiency . Journal of Personality , 1944, 237-245.
A problem in diagnosing feeblemindedness . Journal of Abnormal Social Psychology, 1945, 40 , 323-329 (with Esther Kroop Sarason).
The discriminatory value of a test pattern in the high grade familial detective . Journal of Clinical Psychology , 1947, 3 , 141-147 (with E. K. Sarason).
Does Wechsler's formula distinguish intellectual deterioration from mental deficiency? Journal of Abnormal Social Psychology, 1947, 42 , No. 3 (with A. Boehm).
Color in the Rorschach and Kohs block designs. Journal of Consulting Psychology , 1947, XI , No. 4, 202-206 (with E. N. Plotter).
The TAT and subjective interpretation . Journal of Consulting Psychology ,
1948, XII , 285-299.
Exceptions to certain Rorschach criteria of pathology . Journal of
Consulting Psychology , 1949, XIII , No. 1, 21-27, (with J.R. Wittenborn).
The test-situation and the problem of prediction . Journal of Clinical
Psychology , 1950, VI , No. 4, 378-392.
The psychologist's behavior as an area of research . Journal of Consulting
Psychology , 1951, XV , No. 4, 278-280.
Mental subnormality and the behavioral sciences . Journal of Exceptional
Children , 1951, 243-247.
Aspects of a community program for the retarded child .The Training
School Bulletin (Vineland, New Jersey), 1952, 201-207.
Individual psychotherapy with mentally defective individuals . American
Journal of Mental Deficiency , 1952, 56 , No. 4, 803-805.
A study of anxiety and learning . Journal of Abnormal Social Psychology ,
1952, 47 , No. 2, 166-173, (with George Mandler).
The effect of differential instructions on anxiety and learning . Journal of
Abnormal Social Psychology , 1952, 47 , No. 2, 561-565, (with George
Mandler and Peyton G. Graighill).
Some correlates of text anxiety . Journal of Abnormal Social Psychology ,
1952, 47 , No. 4, 810-817, (with George Mandler).
The effect of prior experience and subjective failure on the evocation of
test anxiety . Journal of Personality , 1953, 21 , No. 3, 336-341, (with George
Mandler).
The text anxiety questionnaire:scoring norms . Journal of Abnormal Social
Psychology , 1953, 48 , No. 3, 447-448, (with Edward M. Gordon).
The mentally defective child . Chapter in "Psychology of Exceptional
Children and Youth ." New York: Prentice Hall.
Test anxiety and Rorschach performance . Journal of Abnormal and Social
Psychology , 1954, 49 , 371-377, (with F.N. Cox).
The relationship between test anxiety and other anxieties . Journal of
Personality , 1955, 23 , 317-323, (with E. Gordon).
Test anxiety and blame assignment in a failure situation . Journal of
Abnormal and Social Psychology , 1955, 50 , No. 3, 335-338, (with John
Doris).
A test anxiety scale for children .Child Development , March, 1958, 29 , No.
1, 105-113, (with Davidson, E.S., Lighthall, F.F. and Waite, R.R.).
Rorschach behavior and performance of high and low anxious children .
Child Development , June, 1958, 29 , No. 2, 277-285, (with Davidson, K.S.,
Waite, R.R.).
Classroom observations of high and low anxious children .Child
Development , June, 1958, 29 , No. 2, 287-295, (with Davidson, K.S.,
Lighthall, F.F. and Waite, R.R.).
Human figure drawings of high and low anxious children . Child
Development , June, 1958, 29 , No. 2, 297-301, (with Fox, C.,
Davidson, K.S., Lighthall, F.F., and Waite, R.R.).
Differences between mothers' and fathers' ratings of low anxious and
high anxious children .Child Development , March, 1958, 29 , No. 1, 155-
160, (with Davidson, K.S., Lighthall, F.F., Waite, R.R., and Sarnoff, I.).
A study of anxiety and learning in children . Journal of Abnormal and
Social Psychology , 1958, 57 , No. 3, 267-270, (with Waite, R.R., Lighthall,
F.F., and Davidson, K.S.).
A cross-cultural study of anxiety among American and English school
children . Journal of Educational Psychology , 1958, 49 , No. 3, 129-136,
(with Sarnoff, I., Lighthall, F.F., Waite, R.R., Davidson, K.S.).
Change in mental ability as a function of test anxiety and type of mental
test . Journal of Consulting Psychology , 1959, 23 , No. 1, 34-38, (with
Lighthall, F.F. and Ruebush, B.K.).
Test anxiety and the "eleven-plus" examinations . British Journal of
Educational Psychology , 1959, 29 , Part I, 9-16, (with Sarnoff, I., Lighthall,
F.F. and Davidson, K.S.).
The effects of serial position and time internal on two anxiety
questionnaires . Journal of Genetic Psychology , 1960, 63 , 113-131,
(with Lighthall, F.F., Davidson, K.S., Waite, R.R., and Sarnoff, I.).
Test anxiety and classroom observations .Child Development , 1961, 32 ,
199-210, (with K.S. Davidson).
Anxiety and verbal behavior in children .Child Development , 1961, 32 ,
379-392, (with Barnard, J.W. and Zimbardo, P.G.).
Some aspects of the brain-behavior problem. A paper presented at the 2nd
National Northwest Summer Conference:The Special Child in Century 21.
Journal of Education , 1964, 147 , 53-61.
A longitudinal study of the relation of test anxiety to performance on
intelligence and achievement tests .Child Development Monographs , 1964,
29 , No. 7, 4-51, (with Hill, K.T. and Zimbardo, P.G.).
The relation of test anxiety and defensiveness to test and school
performance over the elementary-school years:A further longitudinal
study . Child Development Monographs , 1966, 31 , no. 2, 1-75, (with
Kennedy T. Hill).
The nature and assessment of anxiety in children .In C.D. Spielberger (Ed.)
Anxiety and Behavior .New York:Academic Press, March, 1966.
The school culture and process of change .Presented at the University of
Maryland, January, 1966.Brechbill Lecture.
Toward a psychology of change and innovation .American Psychologist ,
1967, 22 , 227-233.
The Creation of Settings . In Kaplan, F. and Sarason, S.B. (Eds.) The
Psycho-Educational Clinic: Papers and Research Studies . Boston:
Massachusetts State Department of Mental Health Monograph Series, 1969.
Social action as a vehicle for learning .In I. Ira Goldenberg (Ed.) The
Helping Professions in the World of Action .Lexington, Massachusetts:D.C.
Heath & Co., 1973.
Jewishness, blackishness and the nature-nurture controversy .
American Psychologist , November, 1973, 28 , No. 11, 962-971.
The community at the bargaining table.A report on the community's role
in collective bargaining in the schools . Boston:Institute for Responsive
Education , January 1975 (with members of Study Team of Institute for
Responsive Education).
Aging and the nature of work . American Psychologist , May, 1975, 30 , No. 5,
584-592, (with Sarason, E.K. and Cowden, P.).
Psychology to the Finland Station in the heavenly city of the eighteenth
century philosophers . American Psychologist , November 1975, 30 , No.
11, 1072-1080.
Community psychology, networks, and Mr. Everyman . American
Psychologist , May, 1976, 31 , No. 5, 317-328.
The unfortunate fate of Alfred Binet and school psychology . Teachers
College Record , Columbia University, May, 1976, 77 , No. 4, 579-592.
Community psychology and the anarchist insight . American Journal of
Community Psychology , 1976, 4 , No. 3, 243-261.
Educational policy and federal intervention in the "days of opportunity."
Journal of Education , Boston University, November, 1976, 158 , No. 4, 3-24.
A "cultural" limitation of system approaches to education reform .
American Journal of Community Psychology, 5 , No. 3, 1977, 277-287.
The nature of problem solving in social action . American Psychologist ,
33 , No. 4, April, 1978, 370-380.
An unsuccessful war on poverty? American Psychologist , 33 , No. 4,
September, 1978, 831-839.
Public Policy and Human Service Institutions . American Journal of
Community Psychology , 7 , No. 5, 1979, (with N. Dickon Repucci).
An asocial psychology and a misdirected clinical psychology .
American Psychologist , 36 , No. 8, August, 1981, 827-836.
School psychology: An autobiographical fragment . Journal of School
Psychology , 21 , No. 4, Winter, 1983, 285-295.
If it can be studied or developed, should it be? American Psychologist ,
39 , No. 5, May, 1984, 477-485.
A personal view of the history of American psychology . Annals of the New
York Academy of Sciences , 727 , 1994, 1-13.
The lack of an overarching conception of psychology . Journal of Mind and
Behavior , 10 , 1989, 263-279.
A critical appraisal of teacher education (The Charles W. Hunt Memorial
Lecture).American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education. Washington,
AACTE Publications , 1995.(Published as a separate and criculated to the
membership.)
America's educational Achilles heel . American Psychologist ,
(Submitted, December 1995).
The roots of the American reform movement . International Handbook of
Research and Education, 1996.
American psychology and the need for transcendence and
community . American Journal of Community Psychology , 21 , 1993,
185-203.