Jay Joseph Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
This list consists of recommendations or mentions of books spotted in media, social media accounts, podcasts or other public websites.
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Psychologist/author deconstructing behavioral/psychiatric genetic research and theories. Author of "Schizophrenia and Genetics: The End of An Illusion" (2023).
Science: Teacher's Guide: People, Energy, and Appropriate Technology
Hm Group Hm GroupJay Joseph16. Disingenuous comment. HM knew full well that a belief that science has determined that an ethnic group is genetically less intelligent (i.e., is inferior) has major implications for how people of the group are treated, and helps justify their oppression. https://t.co/cF6V7mYT2Z
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Psychiatry: The Science of Lies
Thomas SzaszJay JosephSince Thomas Szasz and his views are being discussed these days on Twitter, here's a link to my 2008 Contemporary Psychiatry review of his 2007 book "Coercion as Cure: A Critical History of Psychiatry." https://t.co/amNSKRuI2q
Paperback, 2019
$14.95Member price:$7.47 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Beyond Versus: The Struggle to Understand the Interaction of Nature and Nurture
James TaberyJay Joseph17. In his 2014 book “Beyond Versus,” James Tabery produced a table outlining differences between the BG/psychometric approach (“variation-partitioning”) and developmental psychology approaches (“mechanism-elucidation”). HM recognized only the variation-partitioning approach. https://t.co/Cb4fcy3P4R
Paperback, 2023
$50.00Member price:$50.00 + Free shipping0% off(Limited Discount Book)
Attention: Selection and Control in Human Information Processing
Robert W. ProctorJay Joseph@ashleystreet Agreed. As Robert Proctor wrote in Cancer Wars, "Scientific attention always comes at a certain cost: the decision to investigate one area is simultaneously a decision to ignore another..."
Paperback, 2023
$98.99Member price:$98.99 + Free shipping0% off(Limited Discount Book)
Healing: Our Path from Mental Illness to Mental Health
Thomas InselJay Joseph@KiernanEd @jersey_flight @bobkolker @DrDBeech @Ryan_ETyler @DrAnnieHickox @DrEricKuelker My evaluation of the evidence. In his 2022 book "Healing" (p. 132), Thomas Insel, former head of the U.S. NIMH wrote, "in contrast to the mutations discovered for cancer or rare diseases, none of the genetic variants associated with mental illness can be considered causal.”
Hardcover, 2022
$32.00Member price:$16.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Bell Curve: Intelligence and Class Structure in American Life
Richard J. HerrnsteinJay Joseph3. Abbreviations: g = general intelligence; h2 = heritability; HM = Richard Herrnstein & Charles Murray; IQ = IQ (intelligence quotient) score(s); TBC = The Bell Curve; W-B = U.S. white-black mean IQ score difference (gap). There were no claims of IQ gene discoveries in TBC.
Paperback, 1996
$28.99Member price:$14.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Hidden Valley Road: Inside the Mind of an American Family
Robert KolkerJay JosephMy latest for @Mad_In_America: "'Hidden Valley Road' and Schizophrenia: Do Genes Tell the Story?" The #schizophrenia genetic evidence and gene "discoveries" described in R. Kolker's 2020 bestselling book #HiddenValleyRoad were not discoveries at all. https://t.co/YhHRX9gA7v
Paperback, 2021
$19.00Member price:$9.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Science: Student Text: hm Learning & Study Skills Program
Hm GroupJay Joseph16. Disingenuous comment. HM knew full well that a belief that science has determined that an ethnic group is genetically less intelligent (i.e., is inferior) has major implications for how people of the group are treated, and helps justify their oppression. https://t.co/cF6V7mYT2Z
Paperback, 2000
$30.00Member price:$28.50 + Free shipping5% off
The Twin Children of the Holocaust: Stolen Childhood and the Will to Survive. Photographs from the Twins' 40th Anniversary Reunion at Auschwitz-Birken
Nancy L. SegalJay JosephThread 🧵 1. Some comments on passages found in twin researcher Nancy Segal's recent article, "What Do We Learn From the Twin Children of the Holocaust?" https://t.co/l4me3GuBp3
Paperback, 2023
$29.95Member price:$14.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Blueprint: How DNA Makes Us Who We Are
Robert PlominJay JosephAnnouncing the publication of my review of "Blueprint: How DNA Makes Us Who We Are" by Robert Plomin, published in the American Journal of Psychology. (Sorry about the paywall). #behavioralgenetics https://t.co/DYRTgDLxW2
Paperback, 2019
$19.95Member price:$9.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book