Arthur A. Dole

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nationality = American
field = psychology, education
work_institution = University of Pennsylvania
alma_mater = Antioch College, 1946
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Arthur A. Dole is an American psychologist. He is a board member of the International Cultic Studies Association's board of directors [ [http://www.csj.org/infoserv_indexes/index_board.htm Board of Directors] , International Cultic Studies Association's Web site., 2006.] . He is also a member of the Editorial Review Board of the peer reviewed academic journal, the "Cultic Studies Review" [ [http://www.icsahome.com/infoserv_icsa/icsa_brd_csr.htm Editorial Review Board] , "Cultic Studies Review", 2006.] .

Dole is a professor of psychology and education, at the University of Pennsylvania's Graduate School of Education, Division of Psychology and Education [ [http://www.springerlink.com/content/q94q73u66282u307/ "Moon over academe"] , "Journal of Religion and Health", Volume 20, Number 1 / March, 1981] . In 1992, Dole was inducted into the group of faculty at University of Pennsylvania who have served more than twenty-five years, the "Twenty-five Year Club" [University of Pennsylvania, [http://www.upenn.edu/almanac/v39pdf/n10/110392.pdf "Twenty-five Year Club"] , "Almanac", November 3, 1992.] .

Dole contributed a chapter to the comprehensive work "The Psychology of Terrorism, Volume III: Theoretical Understandings and Perspectives. Responding directly to 9/11", which is a multi-volume set [ [http://www.antioch-college.edu/antiochian/archive/Antiochian_sp03/innerbooknotesadole.html Book Notes] , Antioch College, Spring 2003, "The Alumni Newsletter of Antioch College".] . "The Psychology of Terrorism" is used as a reference work at several educational institutions, including the University of Virginia [Jonathan Haidt, Associate Professor of Psychology, University of Virginia, "Positive Emotions Motivate Terrorism", Charlottesville, Virginia.] , "The American Political Science Association" ["The American Political Science Association", Spring 2004, Professor Clark McCauley, Professor Marc Ross, Interdepartmental Political Science and Psychology 358, "The Political Psychology of Group Identification".] , and the University of Pennsylvania [ [http://www.psych.upenn.edu/sacsec/summer/syllabus03.htm Solomon Asch Center 2003 Summer Institute Syllabus] , University of Pennsylvania, June 2-August 8.] .

Publications

Articles

* [http://www.icsahome.com/infoserv_articles/dole_arthur_clinicalcasestudies_abs.htm Clinical Case Studies of Cult Members] , Arthur A. Dole, Ph.D., A.B.P.P., University of Pennsylvania, "Cultic Studies Journal", 1995, Volume 12, Number 2, pages 121-147
* [http://www.icsahome.com/infoserv_articles/dole_arthur_newagemovementfadormenace_abs.htm The New Age Movement: Fad or Menace?] , Arthur A. Dole, Ph.D., A.B.P.P., University of Pennsylvania, Michael D. Langone, Ph.D., American Family Foundation, Steve K. D. Eichel, Ph.D., RETIRN, "Cultic Studies Journal", 1990, Volume 7, Number 1, pages 69-91.
* [http://www.icsahome.com/infoserv_articles/dole_author_newageharmcriticsexperts.htm Is the New Age Movement Harmless? Critics Versus Experts] , Arthur A. Dole, Ph.D., A.B.P.P., University of Pennsylvania, Michael D. Langone, Ph.D., American Family Foundation, Steve K. D. Eichel, Ph.D., RETIRN, Cultic Studies Journal, Vol. 10, No. 1, 1992
* [http://www.icsahome.com/infoserv_articles/dole_arthur_harmandnrms_abs.htm Harm and NRMs: Perspectives from Psychology] , Arthur A. Dole, Ph.D., A.B.P.P., University of Pennsylvania, "Cultic Studies Review", Vol. 2, No. 1, 2003
* [http://www.icsahome.com/infoserv_articles/dole_arthur_areterroristscultists_abs.htm Are Terrorists Cultists?] , "Cultic Studies Review", Vol. 5, No. 2, 2006, pp. 198-218, Arthur A. Dole, Ph.D., ABPP
* [http://www.icsahome.com/infoserv_articles/dole_arthur_somenrmsaredangerous_abs.htm Some New Religions Are Dangerous] , Arthur A. Dole, Ph.D., A.B.P.P., University of Pennsylvania, Steve K. D. Eichel, Ph.D., RETIRN, "Cultic Studies Journal", 1985, Volume 2, Number 1, pages 17-30.
* [http://www.icsahome.com/infoserv_articles/dole_arthur_rescue_en0401.htm How We Rescued Our Daughter] , ICSA E-Newsletter, Vol. 4, No. 1, February 2005, Arthur A. Dole, Ph.D., A.B.P.P.
* [http://www.icsahome.com/infoserv_articles/chambers_william_gpa_measure_abs.htm The Group Psychological Abuse Scale: A Measure of the Varieties of Cultic Abuse] , "Cultic Studies Journal", Vol. 11, No. 1, 1993, William V. Chambers, Ph.D., Michael D. Langone, Ph.D., Arthur A. Dole, Ph.D., James W. Grice, M.A.
* [http://www.springerlink.com/content/q94q73u66282u307/ "Moon over academe"] , "Journal of Religion and Health", Volume 20, Number 1 / March, 1981
* [http://epm.sagepub.com/cgi/content/abstract/39/2/421 Prediction of Performance in a Doctoral Education Program by the Graduate Record Examinations and Other Measures] , Arthur A. Dole, University of Pennsylvania, Andrew R. Baggaley, University of Pennsylvania, Educational and Psychological Measurement, Vol. 39, No. 2, 421-427 (1979)
*Viewing the "New Age" Phenomenon, Vol.12, No. 7, 1995
*Some New Religions Are Dangerous, "Cultic Studies Journal" Vol. 2. No. 1
*Post-Cult Symptoms as Measured by the MCMI Before and After Residential Treatment, "Cultic Studies Journal", Vol. 9, No. 2
*Strongly Held Views About the New Age: Critics Versus Experts, "Cultic Studies Journal", Vol. 11, No. 1
*Clinical Case Studies of Cult Members, "Cultic Studies Journal", Vol. 12, No. 2
*Evidence of the Effectiveness of a Program for Giving College Credits By Examination, Dole, "Educational and Psychological Measurement", .1951; 11: 387-396

Author of following books:Senior Papers [ [http://www.amazon.com/Senior-Papers-Dole-Arthur/dp/074141323X/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1213317968&sr=1-1 Amazon.com: Senior Papers: Dole Arthur A.: Books ] ] A Few Small Candles [http://upress.kent.edu/books/Gara.htm [ by Larry Gara (Editor), Lenna Mae Gara (Editor)]

Presentations

*2005 "Psychological Manipulation, Cultic Groups, and Other Alternative Movements", International Cultic Studies Association, and The Psychology Faculty, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, Madrid, Spain, July 14-16, 2005
*2002 "Understanding Cults and New Religious Movements: Perspectives of Researchers, Professionals, Former Members, and Families", June 14-15, 2002, Orlando, Florida
*2001 "Cults, Conversion, Science and Harm", New York City, New York, May 4-5, 2001
*1999 Conference: "Cults, Psychological Manipulation & Society", Minneapolis, MN, May 14-19, 1999
*1997 Symposium - "Theory and Cults: In search of the Perfect Explanation", Discussant, May, 1997

Book reviews

* [http://www.icsahome.com/infoserv_bookreviews/bkrev_recoveryfromcults.htm Review] , "", "Cultic Studies Journal", Vol. 10, No. 2, 1993
* [http://www.icsahome.com/infoserv_bookreviews/bkrev_misunderstandingcults.htm Review] , "", "Cultic Studies Review", Vol. 1, No. 2, 2002
* [http://www.icsahome.com/infoserv_bookreviews/bkrev_risefallsynanon.htm Review] , "", "Cultic Studies Review", Vol. 1, No. 2, 2002
* [http://www.icsahome.com/infoserv_bookreviews/bkrev_scienceandpseudoclinicalpsychology.htm Review] , Science and Pseudoscience in Clinical Psychology (book), "Cultic Studies Review", Vol. 4, No. 2, 2005
* [http://www.icsahome.com/infoserv_bookreviews/bkrev_perspectivesonthenewage.htm Review] , "Perspectives on the New Age (book)", "Cultic Studies Journal", Vol. 10, No. 1, 1993
* [http://www.icsahome.com/infoserv_bookreviews/bkrev_americasalternativereligions.htm Review] , "America’s Alternative Religions (book)", "Cults and Society", Vol. 1, No. 1, 2001

References

ee also

*List of cult and new religious movement researchers
*"Cultic Studies Review"
*"International Cultic Studies Association"
*coercive persuasion
*undue influence
*Unification Church

External links

* [http://www.csj.org/infoserv_profile/dole_arthur.htm Profile] , "Cultic Studies Journal"
* [http://www.culticstudiesreview.org/csr_profiles/indiv/dole_authur.htm Profile] , "Cultic Studies Review"
* [http://www.antioch-college.edu/antiochian/archive/Antiochian_sp03/innerbooknotesadole.html Book Notes] , Antioch College