- Jaro Křivohlavý
Jaro Křivohlavý is a Czech
psychologists andwriter . He is involved mainly withHealth psychology ,Experimental psychology andLogotherapy . In the last years, he published several books about "Forgiveness " and its impact on human health.Life
J. Křivohlavý was born on
March 19 ,1925 inTřebenice (Czechoslovakia ). When he was 17, he was transported into theNazi concentration camp inTerezin . Later, during thecommunist regime, he was forced to work for three years in the Prago IV mine inKladno .He studied on the Faculty of Philosophy of the
Charles University , majoring inPsychology ,Philosophy and Anglicistics. In 1950 he obtained aPh.D . in Philosophy.In 1996 he was granted the title of
Doctor of Science . Later, after hishabilitation on theMasaryk University (Brno ), thepresident of theCzech Republic Václav Havel awarded him with the "university professor" degree.In the years 1967 - 1994 he worked in the Postgradual Medical Institute in Prague teaching medical doctors in their preparation for specializing in medicine, and working in the hospitals especially with
cancer patients,coronary patients and with thehandicapped . In these years, he gave lectures and published both in theCzech republic and abroad. Nowadays, he teaches "Health psychology" at the Faculty of Human Sciences at theCharles University (Prague ).J. Křivohlavý is a
Christian , believing in theprotestant religion . He is a member of theEvangelic Church of the Czech Brethren ,baptised andconfirmed (1939), ordainedpresbyter and lay preacher. For 5 years he was a member of the Prague-region administration of the church and 15 years (1969 - 1984) thrice elected as alay member of the leading body of the whole church, the Synodal Counsel. In 1967 he was a member of the Church and Society WCC meeting inGeneve , and in 1968 an adviser to theUppsala general meeting of the WCC.Křivohlavý has been married since 1951 and has 3 children.
Bibliography
*Psychologie smysluplnosti existence (Grada Publishing, Praha, 2006)
*O Šťastném manželství (Karmelitánské nakladatelství, Kostelní Vydří 2005)
*Pozitivní psychologie (Portál, Praha 2004)
*Jak přežít vztek, zlost a agresi (Grada Publishing, Praha 2004)
*O odpouštění s Jaro Křivohlavým (Karmelitánské nakladatelství, Kostelní Vydří 2004)
*Duševní hygiena zdravotní sestry (Grada Publishing, Praha 2004)
*Konflikty mezi lidmi (Portál, Praha 2002)
*Psychologie nemoci (Grada Publishing, Praha 2001)
*Psychologie zdraví (Portál, Praha 2001)
*Pastorální péče (Oliva, Praha 2000)
*Jak neztratit nadšení (Grada Publishing, Praha 1998)
*Jak zvládat depresi (Grada Publishing, Praha 1997)
*Sdílení naděje (Návrat domů, Praha 1997)
*Tajemství úspěšného jednání (Grada-Avicenum, Praha 1995)
*Poslední úsek cesty (spolu s Mgr. S. Kaczmarczykem) (Návrat domů, Praha 1995)
*Jak zvládat stres (Grada - Avicenum, Praha 1994)
*Mít pro co žít (Návrat, Praha 1994)
*Povídej - naslouchám (Návrat, Praha 1993)
*Bolest, její diagnostika a psychoterapie (Praha, Institut pro další vzdělávání lékařů a farmaceutů, 1992)
*Křesťanská péče o nemocné (Advent, Praha 1991)
*Vážně nemocný mezi námi (Praha, Avicenum, 1989)
*Jak si navzájem lépe porozumíme (Svoboda, 1988)
*Neverbální komunikace (Praha, SPN, 1988)
*Já a ty: O zdravých vztazích mezi lidmi (Avicenum, 1986)
*Psychologická rehabilitace zdravotně postižených (Avicenum, 1985)
*Zwischenmenschliche Konlikte und experimentelle Spiele (Hans Huber Verlag, Bern, 1973)
*Metodika experimentálních her (Praha, UK FF, 1973)
*Člověk a stroj: Úvod do inženýrské psychologie (Práce, 1970)External links
* [http://krivohlavy.zde.cz Křivohlavý's personal web pages]
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