Curriculum Vitae Richard A. Littman

2007

Degrees: George Washington University,A.B. 1943; The Ohio State University, Ph.D. 1948

Professional Employment:

Professor Emeritus, 1989

Vice Provost Academic Planning and Resources, University of Oregon 1971-73

Head, Department of Psychology, University of Oregon, 1963-68

Professor of Psychology, University of Oregon, 1959

Associate Professor of Psychology, University of Oregon, 1953-59

Assistant Professor of Psychology, University of Oregon, 1948-53

Instructor, Ohio State University, 1947-48

Instructor, Ohio Wesleyan University, 1946-47

Instructor, Brooklyn College, NY, 1944-45

Professional and Academic Activities and Awards:

Fellow, Ford Foundation, Fund for the Advancement of Education, 1952-53, University of Michigan and Harvard University

President, Oregon Psychological Association, 1957-58

Symposiast and Lecture, Nebraska Symposium on Motivation, 1958

Visiting Scientist, National Institute of Mental Health, Bethesda, M 1958-59

National Science Foundation Visiting Lecturer Program, 1960-65

Committee on Accreditation, American Psychological Association, 1961-65

Senior Postdoctoral Fellow, National Science Foundation; Associate, Institut de Psychologie, Université de Paris, 1966-67

Educational Testing Service: Advanced Psychology Examination Committee, 1970-77 (Chair 1974-77)

Research Grant Panelist-NIH; NSF

Council of Representatives--American Psychological Association

Selection Panel, National Science Foundation, Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Fellowship Programs

Referee for psychological journals

Book Review Editor, Journal of the Society for the Psychological Study of Social Issues, 1971-74

American Psychological Association--various Divisions and offices

Senior Fellow, National Endowment for the Humanities, 1973-74, London; Brunel University

SSRC Western Europe Selection Committee, International Doctoral Research Fellowship Program, 1975-78

Book Review Board: Journal of the History of the Behavioral Sciences

University of Oregon, Charles H. Johnson Memorial Award, 1980

Professional Societies and Listings

American Association of University Professors

American Association for the Advancement of Science

American Men of Science

American Psychological Association

American Psychological Society

Animal Behavior Society

Association of Oregon Faculties

Cheiron

Ecological Society

History of Science Society

International Council of Psychologists

International Scholars Directory

International Society for Developmental Psychobiology

Philosophy of Science Association

Psychonomic Society

Sigma Xi

Society for Research in Child Development

The Blue Book

West Coast History of Science Group

Western Psychological Association

Who's Who

Research and scholarly areas:

Development of social and emotional behavior in animals and humans

Social and intellectual forces in the history of psychology, especially national differences and technology

Analysis of psychological concepts and philosophy of science

Autobiography and biography

STRONG>CURRENT RESEARCH:

(2003)History of the Child Research Branch of the Clinical Investigations Section of the National Institute of Mental Health, Intramural Research Program.

University Service:

Service on, and chair of, the University's and College's major elective and appointive committees:

Arts & Sciences Dean's Advisory Committee, President's Advisory Council, University Senate, University Curriculum Committee, Arts &

Sciences Curriculum Committee, Campus Planning, Committee on the Library. In addition to various ad hoc and search committees, service on

inter-institutional committees for the University , State System of Higher Education, and founding member of Association of Oregon Faculties.

University of Oregon Endowments

The Richard A. and Isabelle C. Littman Fund in Psychology: History of Psychology Lecture Series.

The Richard A and Isabelle C. Littman Undergraduate Scholarship Fund

Selected list of psychological publications: 2001

A reply to Professor Mandelbaum's note. (1943) Journal of Philosophy, 40, 373-377.

with V. M. Tye.(1947) Group experiments and demonstrations in learning. American Journal of Psychology, 60, 113-116.

The conditioned generalization of the GSR to tones. (1949) Journal of Experimental Psychology, 39, 868-882.

Latent learning in a T-maze after two degrees of training. (1950) Journal of Comparative and Physiological Psychology, 43, 135-147.

with E. Rosen. (1950)Molar and molecular. Psychological Review, 57, 58-65. Reprinted in Melvin H. Marx (ed) (1951) Psychological Theory: Contemporary Readings. NY: Macmillan. pp.144-154).

Manual: Elementary Psychology Laboratory. (1951) Eugene, OR: University of Oregon Press, 178 pp. (several editions to 1955).

with R. Blaha and G. Patterson. (1953) Residual drive ("hangover") and latent learning. Journal of Genetic

Psychology.48, 11-19.

with R. C. Teevan. (1953) Guide to Accompany E. R. Hilgard's Psychology. NY: Harcourt, Brace.

with H. M. Manning. (1954) A methodological study of cigarette brand discrimination. Journal of Applied Psychology, 38, 185-190.

Mr. Ryle on "Thinking". (1954) Acta Psychologica, 10, 381-384,

with L Lansky and R. J. Rhine. (1954) Studies of individual and paired interactional behavior of rats (mus norvegicus

albinus) in problem solving. Behavior: An International Journal of Ethology, 7, 189-206.

with E. A. Wade. (1955) A negative test of the drive reduction hypothesis. Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology, 8, 56-66.

with W. Kaplan. (1955) Expectations and social attitudes. Journal of Social Psychology, 42, 83-112.

Infantile experience and adult behavior in the white rat. (1956 Journal of Genetic Psychology, 88, 11-24.

with E.A.Wade. (1956) Reply to the note by J. A. Deutsch.Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology, 8, 186,

with A. Baron and K. H. Brookshire. (1957) Effects of infantile and adult shock trauma upon learning in the white rat. Journal of Comparative and Physiological Psychology, 530- 534.

with J. Curry and J. Pierce-Jones. (1957) Where parents go for help. The Coordinator, 6, 3-9.

with R. C. A. Moore and J. Pierce-Jones.(1957) Social class differences in child rearing: a third community for comparison with Chicago and Newton.American Sociological Review,22, 694-704. Reprinted in (a) M. B. Sussman (ed.) (1962) Sourcebook in Marriage and the Family. NY: Houghton Mifflin; (b) Zigler, E. and Child, I. L. (Eds.) (1973) Socialization and Personality Development. Reading, Mass.:Addison- Wesley Publishing,pp.333-352.

with J. Pierce-Jones (1957) Parental ideologies and practices in child rearing: Note on a research program. Psychology Reports, 3, 531.

For the great, homage and rewards:the Festschrift. (1958) Contemporary Psychology, 3, 356-359.

Motives, history, and causes. (1958) in M. R. Jones (Ed.) Nebraska Symposium on Motivation. Lincoln,Nebraska:

University of Nebraska Press, pp. 114-168.

with N. D. Sundberg and L. J. Nidorf. (1961) Characteristics of a psychosexual scale: the Krout Personal Preference Scale. Journal of Genetic Psychology, 98, 19-27.

with A. Baron (1961) Studies of individual and paired interactional problem solving of rats. II. Social and

solitary controls. Genetic Psychology Monographs, 64, 129-209

with K. H. Brookshire and C. N. Stewart. (1961) Residua of shock trauma in the white rat. A three factor theory. Psychology Monographs,75, (10, Whole No. 514) pp 1-32

with K. H. Brookshire and C. N. Stewart. (1961) Role of the adrenal gland in mediating a pure shock effect.

Psychological Reports, 9, 247-254.

Psychology: The socially indifferent science. (1961) America Psychologist, 16, 232-236. Reprinted in (a) P. C. Obler (1962) Mirrors of Man: a reader for composition and humanities. NY: American Book Company, pp. 07-115. (b) M. Marx (Ed.) (1963) Psychological Theory. 2nd edition. NY. McMillan.

with K. H. Brookshire and C. N. Stewart. (1962) The interactive effects of promazine and post-weanling stress upon adult avoidance behavior. Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease, 135, 52-58.

with G. R. Patterson and W. C. Hinsey. (1964) Parent effectiveness as reinforcers in the laboratory and its relation to child rearing practices and child adjustment in the classroom. Journal of Personality, 32, 180-199.

with A. Biernoff and R. W. Leary. (1964) Dominance behavior of paired primates in two settings. Journal of Abnormal and Social Psychology, 68, 109-113.

with M. F. Hsieh (1964) Relations between exploration and length of alley. Journal of Comparative and Physiological

Psychology, 57, 214-216.

with D. A. Stevens and J. L. Whittier. (1964) Previous shock experience and response threshold to shock. Canadian Journal of Psychology, 18, 93-100.

with D. E. Tope, R.Campbell, H. Dean, J. M. Foskett, and F.Fosmire. (1965) The Social Sciences View School Administration. NJ: Prentice- Hall. pp.35-109.

with D. A. Stevens. (1965) Early trauma, number of animals in a cage, and avoidance learning. Journal of Genetic Psychology, 107, 127-132.

with J. L. Whittier. (1965) Very early weaning, weanling stimulation, and the adult exploratory aand avoidance

behavior of white rats. Canadian Journal of Psychology,19, 288-303.

with W. J. Meyers and R. W. Leary. (1965) Free-choice exploration: decreased responsivity to illumination from

prior experience. Journal of Comparative and Physiological Psychology, 60, 297-298.

with G. R. Patterson and W. Bricker. (1967) Assertive behavior in children: a step toward a theory of aggression. Monograph of the Society for Research in Child Development, 32. Serial No. 113,No. 5, 1-43.

Henri Pièron and French psychology (1971) Journal of the History of the Behavioral Sciences, 8, 261-268.

Format of publication and election to the presidency of the American Psychological Association. (1972) Journal of the History of the Behavioral Sciences, 8, 216-221.

The need for accuracy in historiography. (1976) Journal of the History of the Behavioral Sciences, 12, 178-180.

Social and intellectual origins of experimental psychology (1979) in E. J. Hearst (Ed.) The first century of experimental psychology. Hillsdale, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates. pp. 39-86.

This Dr. Watsom knows the answer. An essay review of bibliographic sources for the history of psychology. (1979)

Behavioral and Social Sciences Librarian, 1, 53-57.

Contemporary histories of psychology. (1981) Journal of the History of the Behavioral Sciences, 17, 516-531.

with Latkin, C., Hagan, R. A., and Sundberg, N. D. (1987). Who lives in Utopia? A brief report on the Rajneeshpuram research project. Sociological Analysis, 48, 73-81.

with Latkin, C. and Sundberg, N. D. (1990) Personality in a religious commune: CPIs in Rajneeshpuram. Journal of

Personality Assessment, 55 (1&2), 7-17.

At the limit: an exercise in method and metaphysics- postmortem science. (1991) in Posner, M. I., Dwivedi, C. B. ,and Singh, I. L. (Eds.) Contemporary Approaches to Cognitive Psychology: a Festschrift for Madan M. Sinha. Varanas. India: Rishi Publications. pp. 29-38.

with Latkin, C., Sundberg, N. D., and Hagan, R. A. (1993) Pitfalls and pratfalls in researchn on an experimental

community: lessons in integrating theory and practice from the Rajneeshpuram Research Project. Journal of Community Psychology, 21, 35-48.

with Sundberg, N. D., (1994) Leona Elizabeth Tyler (1906-1993) American Psychologist, 49, 211-212.

with Latkin, C. A., Sundberg, N.D., Katsikis, M. G., and Hagan, R.A. (1994) Feelings after the fall: former Rajneeshpuram commune members' perceptions of and affiliation with the Rajneeshee movement. Sociology of Religion, 55, 65-73.

Bekhterev and Watson rang Pavlov's bell.(1994) Psycoloquy (ftp from princeton.edu in pub/harnad directory; file name 94.5.49.pavlov- bell.1.littman)

More on becoming a President of the APA. (1994) History of Psychology Newsletter. 26, 75-6.

Historical context Brown vs. The Board of Education: Letter to the Editor (1994) SPSSI Newsletter,No. 195,pg.2.

Stetson and Sperry (1994)-Letters to the Editor. APS Observer, 7, 27.

One infant's memory of Oedipus (1998).Letters to the Editor. Science, 280, (May 22),1174.

Comment and a Correction. (1998) Dialogue,13(Spring),11

In Kazdin, Alan E.(2000) (Ed) Encyclopedia of Psychology. APA & Oxford Univ.

Biographies of: a-Henri Pieron (1881-1962)- French Psychologist;

b-Wilhelm Thierry Preyer (1841-1897) Developmental Psychophysiologist

REVIEWS (1982 et seq)

1982- Bower, G. H. and Hilgard, E. R. THEORIES OF LEARNING. 5TH ED. Contemporary Psychology, 27, 95-96.

1982- Pelletier, Paul A. (Ed.) PROMINENT SCIENTISTS: AN INDEX TO COLLECTIVE BIOGRAPHIES. NY:Neal-Schuman. 1980. Journal of the History of the Behavioral Sciences, 20, 219-220.

1983- Jahnke, H. N. and Otte, M. (Eds.) EPISTEMOLOGICAL AND SOCIAL PROBLEMS OF THE SCIENCES IN THE EARLY NINETEENTH CENTURY.Dordrecht: D. Reidel. 1981. Journal of the History of the Behavioral Sciences, 21, 128.

1984- Kuhn, Deanna, and Meacham, J. (Eds.) ON THE DEVELOPMENT OF DEVELOPMENTAL PSYCHOLOGY. Basel: S. Karger.1983. Journal of the History of the Behavioral Sciences, 22, 84-85.

1985- Feinstein,Howard M. BECOMING WILLIAM JAMES. Ithaca: Cornell Univ. Press. 1984. The Psychohistory Review, 14, 55-57.

1986- Bem, Sacha, Reppard, Hans, and Van Horn, Willem (Eds.)STUDIES IN THE HISTORY OF PSYCHOLOGY AND THE SOCIAL SCIENCES. PROCEEDINGS OF THE FIRST EUROPEAN MEETING OF CHEIRON, INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY FOR THE HISTORY OF THE BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES HELD AT AMSTERDAM (F.U.) SEPTEMBER 15-17, 1982. Leiden: Psychologisch Institut van deRijksuniversiteit Leiden. 1983. JHBS, 23, 124-125.

1986- van IJzendoorn, M. H. and van der Veer, R. (Eds.) MAIn CURRENTS OF CRITICAL PSYCHOLOGY: VYGOTSKIJ, HOLZKAMP, RIEGEL. NY:Irvington Publishers. 1984. ContemporaryPsychology, 31, 687-88.

1986- Brozek, Joseph (Ed.) EXPLORATIONS IN THE HISTORY OF PSYCHOLOGY IN THE UNITED STATES. Lewisbur,PA: Bucknell Univ.Press. JHBS, 22, 388-391.

1989- Mindess, Harvey. MAKERS OF PSYCHOLOGY. THE PERSONAL FACTOR. NY: Insight Books - Human Sciences Press, ? 1988. JHBS, 25,115-116.

1989- Benjamin, Ludy T. (Ed.) A HISTORY OF PSYCHOLOGY:ORIGINAL SOURCES AND CONTEMPORARY RESEARCH. NY: McGraw-Hill. 1988. JHBS, 25, 231-233.

1990- Morowski, Jill G. (Ed.) THE RISE OF EXPERIMENTATION IN AMERICAN PSYCHOLOGY. New Haven,Conn: Yale University Press. (1988)JHBS, 26, 205-208.

1991- The real history of psychology stands up: essay reviews in Journal of the History of the Behavioral Sciences, 27, 204-213.

Abram Amsel.(1989).BEHAVIORISM, NEOBEHAVIORISM AND COGNITIVISM IN LEARNING THEORY: HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVES.

Kurt Danziger. (1990) CONSTRUCTING THE SUBJECT: HISTORICAL ORIGINS OF PSYCHOLOGICAL RESEARCH.

Raymond E. Fancher (1990) PIONEEERS OF PSYCHOLOGY. 2nd ed.

L. S. Hearnshaw. (1989) THE SHAPING OF MODERN PSYCHOLOGY: AN HISTORICAL INTRODUCTION.

Ernest R. Hilgard. (Ed.) (1988) FIFTY YEARS OF PSYCHOLOGY.ESSAYS IN HONOR OF FLOYD RUCH.

David Hothersall. (1990) HISTORY OF PSYCHOLOGY. 2nd ed.

1991- Watson, Robert I and Evans, Rand B. (1991) THE GREAT PSYCHOLOGISTS. A HISTORY OF PSYCHOLOGICAL THOUGHT 5th ed. NY: Harper Collins. JHBS, 27,

1993- Smith, Roger. (1992) INHIBITION: HISTORY AND MEANING IN THE SCIENCES OF MIND AND BRAIN. Berkeley,Calif: University of California Press. Contemporary Psychology,

1994- Histories Galore-Reviews in-JHBS, 30, 1994.

Bolles, Robert C. (1993). THE STORY OF PSYCHOLOGY: A THEMATIC HISTORY. Pacific Grove,CA: Brooks/Cole Publishing..455pp.

Brennan, James F. (1994) HISTORY AND SYSTEMS OF PSYCHOLOGY (fourth edition). Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall.398 pp

Leahey, Thomas Hardy (1992) A HISTORY OF PSYCHOLOGY:MAIN CURRENTS IN PSYCHOLOGICAL THOUGHT (third edition). Englewood Cliffs, NJ:504pp.

Leahey, Thomas Hardy (1994). A HISTORY OF MODERN PSYCHOLOGY (second edition). Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice Hall. 389pp

Viney, Wayne. (1993). A HISTORY OF PSYCHOLOGY: IDEAS AND CONTEXT. Boston: Allyn and Bacon.. 489 pp.

1997- Lindzey, Gardner, Ed. 1989) A HISTORY OF PSYCHOLOGY IN AUTOBIOGAPHY, VOL VIII. Stanford,Ca., Stanford University Press, 1989. 485 pp. ($52.50- cloth)

RAJNEESHEE TALKS & PAPERS

Sundberg, Norman D., Hagan, R. A., Latkin, C. A., & Littman, R. A. (Oct. 30, 1983) The people of Rajneeshpuram. Paper presented at a symposium of the Oregon Psychological Association, Salem, OR.

Littman, Richard A., Hagan, R. A., Latkin C. A. & Sundberg, N. D. (April 16,1984) Rajneeshpuram: The development and impact of a Utopian society. Paper presented at a symposium of the Western Psychological Association, Los Angeles

Hagan, R. A., Latkin, C. A., Littman, R. A. & Sundberg, N. D. (1985, January) "The children of Rajneeshpuram". Paper presented at the annual meeting ofthe Western Psychological Association

Littman, Richard A. (Feb. 27, 1988) Children of the Rajneeshees. Paper presented at the conference "Developmental Psychology in Oregon," Eugene, OR.

Sundberg, N. D., Latkin, C. A., Littman, R. A. & Hagan, R. A. (1988, Mar.12) CPI's in Rajneeshpuram. Paper presented at the meeting of the Society for Personality Assessment. New Orleans.

Littman, R. A. (1989, May 13) People of Rajneeshpuram. Presentation in the Symposium "Rajneeshpuram," (chaired by C. A. Latkin) at the meeting of the Pacific Coast chapter of the National Historic Communal Societies, Eugene, OR.

Sundberg, N. D., Latkin, C. A., Littman, R. A. & Hagan, R. A. (1990) Personality in a Religious Commune: CPI's in Rajneeshpuram. ]ournal of Personality Assessment, 55, 7-17.

Latkin, C. A., Sundberg, N. D., Littman, R. A.,& Hagan, R. A. (Oct. 12,1991)) Follow-up study and methodological issues in research at Rajneeshpuram. Presentation as part of Symposium: Rajneeshpuram Further observations of a community experiment (Chaired by R. A. Littman) at the national conference of the Communal Societies

Association, Aurora, OR.

Sundberg, N. D., Littman, R. A., Latkin, C. A. & Hagan, R. A. (1991, Oct. 12) Methods and findings in studying individuals at Rajneeshpuram. Presentation as part of Symposium:Rajneeshpuram--Further observations of a community experiment (Chaired by R. A.Littman) atthe national conference of the Communal Societies Association, Aurora, OR.

Littman, R.A. (1992) Les enfants Rajneeshee. Talk to the Conférence Mensuelle du Société Psychologique de Montpellier at the Université Paul Valéry, Montpellier,III. Montpellier,Fr.

Unpublished

with Balleyguier,Geneviève,(1999) Temperament and Character:Theory and Research inCentral Europe- overlooked groups in Holland,Switzerland,Germany and France.

Littman, R. A., Latkin, C.A., Sundberg, N. D. , & Hagan, R. A. (1990) A communal society of seekers: the Rajneeshees.

Littman, R. A. (1966) Theoretical psychology: foundations of analysis and method

.........................(1971-1996) An historical essay on the theory of motivation

.........................(1973-l998) The cognitive revolution in American psychology.

........................ (1995) A century of psychology at Oregon

........................(2002) Parallel lives do converge- Anne Anastasi and Leona E. Tyler:  on becoming a president of the American Psychological Association

Sundberg, N. D., Littman, R.A.,Latkin, C. A. & Hagan, R. A. Religion in the desert:The Rajneeshpuram experiment. Chapter in M. Goldman (Ed.) Religion in the rain. Corvallis, OR: Oregon State Press. (Book not printed)