Philosophy:The World of Abnormal Psychology

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The World of Abnormal Psychology
GenreEducational
Created byDr. Philip Zimbardo
Presented byDr. Philip Zimbardo
StarringDr. Philip Zimbardo
Narrated byDr. Philip Zimbardo
Country of originUSA
Original language(s)English
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes13
Production
Running time60 minutes
Production company(s)Alvin H. Perlmutter and Toby Levine Communications
Release
Original networkPBS
Original release1992 (1992)
Chronology
Related showsDiscovering Psychology

The World of Abnormal Psychology is an educational video series produced by Annenberg Media, which examines behavioral disorders in humans.[1][2][3] The series is hosted by Dr. Philip Zimbardo of Stanford University, who is best known for his controversial Stanford prison experiment.

Overview

This series builds on Zimbardo's first series Discovering Psychology and is often shown on PBS stations in the United States.[4] The series has been used in courses at seminaries,[5] and as a resource for teachers.[6][7][8][9] The American Psychological Association lists the series under Education and Psychology.[10]

Episodes

The series has 13 episodes, each focusing on a different area of abnormal behaviour.[3]

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Publications

  • The World of Abnormal Psychology, videotape (VHS (13 ea.), 60 minutes per episode, 1991–92), Annenberg/CPB Project, ISBN:9781559466790 OCLC 27423584
  • The World of Abnormal Psychology: Study Guide, book (3rd ed., 1999), Allyn & Bacon, ISBN:9780321059239 OCLC 44696105
  • The World of Abnormal Psychology: Faculty Guide, book (2nd ed., 1996), HarperCollins Publishers, ISBN:9780673974839 OCLC 35005257
  • Abnormal Psychology and Modern Life, book (9th ed., 1992), HarperCollins Publishers, ISBN:9780673464880 OCLC 24214770

References

  1. Griggs, Richard A. (April 17, 2006). Psychology: A Concise Introduction + Improving Mind + Brain Scientific American Reader. New York City. New York. USA: Macmillan Higher Education. ISBN 9780716778073. https://books.google.com/books?id=oD6DAAAACAAJ&q=%22World+of+Abnormal+Psychology%22+%22Zimbardo%22. Retrieved August 21, 2012. 
  2. Myers, David G. (July 8, 2010). Exploring Psychology, Eighth Edition, In Modules (8th ed.). New York City. New York. USA: Macmillan. ISBN 9781429216364. OCLC 752815161. https://books.google.com/books?id=HX1XQSeCW4YC&q=%22World+of+Abnormal+Psychology%22+%22Zimbardo%22. Retrieved August 21, 2012. 
  3. 3.0 3.1 Sarason (October 6, 1998). Abnormal Psychology (9th ed.). Upper Saddle River, New Jersey, USA: Pearson Education. ISBN 9780130804433. https://books.google.com/books?id=6JjtK3TpikAC&q=%22World+of+Abnormal+Psychology%22+%22Zimbardo%22. Retrieved August 21, 2012. 
  4. "Schedule Listings (Pacific) (Idaho Public Television)". IdahoPTV. Idaho Public Television. 2006. http://idahoptv.org/schedules/listings.cfm?calDate=16&calMonth=11&calYear=2006&TZ=PT&thisChannel=LEARN&view=Current&startTime=16:30:00. Retrieved August 21, 2012. 
  5. "Western Seminary Portland Counseling Readiness Exam". Western Seminary Counseling Program. Western Seminary. 2008. http://www.westernseminary.edu/counseling/PDX/ReadinessExam.htm. Retrieved August 23, 2012. 
  6. Walsh, Linda L. (2011). "Teaching Resources, Iowa Teachers of Psychology, 2011 Conference". Psychology department. University of Northern Iowa. http://www.uni.edu/walsh/teachresources.html. Retrieved August 23, 2012. 
  7. "Video Guide". Cengage Learning. Houghton Mifflin Company. 2012. http://college.cengage.com/psychology/bernstein/psychology/8e/assets/instructors/guides/video_guide.doc. Retrieved August 25, 2012. 
  8. "Psychology Online - General Resources for Psychology Teachers and Students". McGraw-Hill Higher Education. McGraw-Hill Companies. 1997. http://www.mhhe.com/socscience/psychology/psychonline/general.html. Retrieved August 26, 2012. 
  9. "Variations in Consciousness (Sleep/Dreams and Drugs)". UND. University of North Dakota. 2004. http://www.und.nodak.edu/dept/psysourc/introvariations.html. Retrieved August 28, 2012. 
  10. "Psychology-Related Videos and DVDs". APA. American Psychological Association. 2012. http://www.apa.org/education/k12/videos-dvds.aspx. Retrieved August 26, 2012.