What's New

An article that discusses current thinking about the pensée opératoire component of the alexithymia construct. Some conceptual, empirical, and clinical aspects are considered.

Taylor, G.J., Bagby, R.M., Porcelli, P. (2023). Revisiting the concept of pensée opératoire: Some conceptual, empirical, and clinical considerations. Psychodynamic Psychiatry, 51(3): 287-310.
https://doi.org/10.1521/pdps.2023.51.3.287

Click here to read more about this article

A report of a study that evaluated the incremental validity of the Perth Alexithymia Questionnaire (PAQ) by examining its predictive capacity relative to the 20-Item Toronto Alexithymia Scale (TAS-20).
Zahid, A., Taylor, G.J., Lau, S.C.L., Stone, S., Bagby, R.M. (2023). Examining the incremental validity of the Perth Alexithymia Questionnaire (PAQ) relative to the 20-Item Toronto Alexithymia Scale (TAS-20). Journal of Personality Assessment, epublication ahead of print.
https://doi.org/10.1080/00223891.2023.2201831

Click here to read more about this article

Willem de Kooning’s Women: A Psychoanalytic Exploration
Author: Graeme J. Taylor
Published by International Psychoanalytic Books (ipbooks.net), New York, May 2022.
Graeme Taylor has written the first full-length psychological study of the Dutch-American abstract painter Willem de Kooning.

Click here to read more about this book