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Welcome to the WikiProject Psychology! This WikiProject aims to improve articles on psychology; psychological theories, psychological research, and psychotherapy.

Contents 1 Related WikiProjects 2 Articles 3 Related Wikiportals 4 Related groups of Wikipedians 5 Task Forces 5.1 Existing Task Forces 5.2 Suggested Task Forces 6 Participants 7 Goals 8 Projects 9 Tasks 10 Version 1.0 assessments 11 Templates 11.1 Project templates 11.2 Navigational templates 11.3 Stub templates 12 Categories 13 Resources 13.1 Taxonomies 13.2 News sources 13.2.1 Blogs 13.2.2 Chat 13.2.3 Forums 14 Sister Project links

Related WikiProjects

Related WikiProjects are:

• WikiProject Medicine
• WikiProject Psychopathology
• WikiProject Neuroscience
• WikiProject Philosophy
• WikiProject Sociology
• WikiProject Education

Articles

• Good articles
• Featured articles

Related Wikiportals

• Portal:Psychology - this portal is maintained by this project.
• Portal:Mind and Brain
• Portal:Health

Related groups of Wikipedians

• Wikipedians interested in psychology
• Wikipedian psychologists
• Wikipedian academic psychologists

Task Forces

Existing Task Forces

• Self and Identity Task Force

Suggested Task Forces

• To be enumerated shortly

Participants

• Gyan Veda 9 August 2008
• skagedal^... 15:14, 5 March 2006 (UTC)
• Zeligf 19:54, 5 March 2006 (UTC)
• Limegreen 23:58, 5 March 2006 (UTC) (Social/Language)
• Cswrye 04:08, 7 March 2006 (UTC)
• Jtneill - Talk 04:12, 7 March 2006 (UTC)
• Therearenospoons - Talk 10:03, 7 March 2006 (UTC)
• Lifeartist^talk ####
• -- - K a s h ^{Talk | email} 20:48, 15 May 2006 (UTC)
• Frédérick Lacasse 20:12, 27 May 2006 (UTC)
• Mostly Zen 11:19, 31 May 2006 (UTC)
• whicky1978 ^talk 02:39, 19 June 2006 (UTC)
• Heida Maria
• –Prototime (talk • contribs) 23:45, 8 August 2006 (UTC)
• Svartulfr1 01:26 26 August 2006 (UTC)
• Edhubbard 19:40, 27 August 2006 (UTC)
• Phronk - Grad student in psych. I can help a bit with personality, cognitive, social, and parapsychology.
• Ombudsman 01:39, 6 September 2006 (UTC)
• DanielCD 20:34, 13 September 2006 (UTC) - as I have time, will help to improve standards of existing articles.
• Xiliquiern 22:07, 5 October 2006 (UTC)
• --Zeraeph 08:34, 13 October 2006 (UTC)
• JCraw 12:05, 19 October 2006 (UTC)
• Robocracy 13:12, 24 October 2006 (UTC)
• Fliry Vorru 20:40, 11 December 2006 (UTC) - psychology student with focuses in adolescent and collegiate level developmental psychology, psychology of women and feminist studies, the psychology of music, and psychophysics. I'll take on most subjects offered to me.
• Moonksy29 12:41, 14 December 2006 (UTC)
• Funper 18:39, 8 November 2007 (UTC) (psychology of communication)
• Jcbutler - mostly working on personality and social psychology topics
• Doczilla 03:07, 18 December 2006 (UTC) psychology professor
• JoeSmack ^Talk 16:42, 18 December 2006 (UTC)
• Silent reverie86 18:40, 19 December 2006 (UTC)
• DrMattGomes 08:50, 24 December 2006 (UTC) - Major contributor to Hypnosis article
• thuglas^talk|edits 02:48, 25 December 2006 (UTC) - I hope i can help a bit.
• Raystorm 20:03, 29 December 2006 (UTC) (Clinical) Wanna help creating/bettering articles.
• Aleta 04:26, 31 December 2006 (UTC)
• Cassmus - part-time undergraduate researcher with focus on philosophical psychology and psychometrics.--Cassmus 21:26, 2 January 2007 (UTC)
• AndonicO ^{Talk | Sign Here} 19:26, 5 January 2007 (UTC) - I know very little about psychology, but I find it interesting, so I'll try to do minor things in this area.
• Viperphantom 17:10, 9 January 2007 (UTC)
• Irongargoyle 18:27, 16 January 2007 (UTC) (social/physiological)
• Ambadias I am a student. I hope it is ok to have my name on this list!
• Ubiq 22:57, 27 January 2007 (UTC) undergrad interested in psychology and philosophy, involved in research in social psych
• Chupper 03:31, 29 January 2007 (UTC)
• Ekantik ^talk 06:28, 14 February 2007 (UTC)
• EPM 18:44, 17 February 2007 (UTC)
• Larroney 19:45, 18 February 2007 (UTC)
• Theseven7
• Grant M 05:14, 20 March 2007 (UTC)
• Lighthead ^þ 00:38, 5 April 2007 (UTC)
• Pgreenfinch 07:19, 12 April 2007 (UTC) social psychology and economic psychology mostly
• Blue Leopard 18:26, 17 April 2007 (UTC) Cognitive psychology, especially false memory.
• Ebolito 00:45, 29 April 2007 (UTC) — Enthusiast.
• User:Samuel Grant 19:46, 4 May 2007 (UTC) - Enthusiast, with a specific interest in Jung and his school
• Supernaut76 - Psychiatrist, with interests in psychoanalysis, Jungian analysis and psychiatry
• User:Suidafrikaan
• DashaKat
• GridEpsilon 20:33, 28 May 2007 (UTC) Enthusiast
• Gpollock 22:39, 1 June 2007 (UTC)
• Zigzagzen 11:46,20 June 2007 (BST} Buddhist practitioner and student of what it means to be human. I am a surivor of childhood abuse and the British Mental Health system. I have a strong interest in psychology and philosophy amongst other inter-related areas of human experience. I will contribute, clarify and stir up discussion.
• thehatinthecat Undergrad student in Goddard College's Health Arts and Sciences program, focus male adolescent psychology and rites of passage. Also research into body dysmorphic issues in men, sexual abuse and survival for men, psychological effect of female on male rape. Will be going for a Masters of Social Work in graduate study, focus quite likely Tai Chi Chung as self-soothing technique for trouble adolescents.
• astropsychologist 13:20 BST 30th June 2007 - Newly graduated psychologist/criminologist. I'll try to help on criminological psychology, the cognitive neuroscience of LTM, and anything else I find!
• Huwtube 21:50, 3 July 2007 (UTC) - Therapist for severe mental health problems; Interests: psychoanalytic theory, spirituality and psychology, psychosis, personality disorder.
• Tstrobaugh 11:34, 4 July 2007 (UTC) BA Psych, interested in Object Relations and Cluster B personalities.
• Ash Bowie July 2007—Doctoral graduate student in clinical psychology
• Robert Daoust 15:14, 22 July 2007 (UTC) - Interested in everything about suffering.
• Apostle Tau 3:10, 07 August 2007 (UTC) - Child Psychology
• Absentis 16:59, 13 August 2007 (UTC)
• --EmpacherPuppet 21:57, 15 August 2007 (UTC) - Sock puppet of Empacher, clinical psych w/ 25 yrs in the field
• Steve Carlson^Talk 04:59, 5 September 2007 (UTC) - Doctoral graduate student specializing in adolescents
• Ratinabox 19:13, 26 September 2007 (UTC) -- new user, behaviorist/animal behaviour/welfare. Interested in participating as required but still somewhat unfamiliar with wikipedia. Open to suggestions.
• Masterpiece2000 06:00, 7 October 2007 (UTC) Abnormal psychology, cognitive psychology, educational psychology, and industrial and organizational psychology.
• Gegnome 01:46, 11 October 2007 (UTC) - Psychopathology, clinical psychology, cognitive psychology, minor editing
• Tychoish 6 November 2007 - developmental psychology, feminism/gender/sexuality and psychology, cultural psychology.
• Arcayne 8 December 2007 - varied participation
• Aminz (talk) 07:10, 10 December 2007 (UTC) - I am interested in emotion articles.
• Josh.Pritchard.DBA(talk) -- Behavior Analyst, expert in Behaviorism -- member of DBA's AOR Committee!
• Holly.Seniuk.DBA(talk) -- -- member of DBA's AOR Committee!
• ProfWhit - 23 December 2007 - neuropsych and history
• Guidewell - 16 January 2008 - member of Sing Your Heart Out group singing in mental health therapy
• Mietchen (talk) 17:28, 21 January 2008 (UTC) - interested in evolutionary and developmental psychology
• User:Guymadison - 21 January 2008 - psychology writer
• LOTRrules (talk) 16:30, 25 January 2008 (UTC) - hobbyist
• Zuzzerack (talk) Interested in participating
• JTBurman (talk) 08:54, 16 February 2008 (UTC) - Doctoral student in History of Psychology, with special focus on development and evolution
• Cgingold (talk) I've worked on a fair number of psych-related articles in my time as an editor; only now did it finally occur to me to sign on with the Project.
• Mizu onna sango15 20:57, 6 March 2008 (UTC) - I'll do everything I can to help out; I'm quite interested in psychology, psychiatry, and medicine in general.
• EagleEyes
• St Praxed (talk) 01:25, 20 March 2008 (UTC) - being a clinical psychologist I'll be happy to participate.
• Nk.sheridan   Talk 21:58, 24 March 2008 (UTC)
• staka (T ・C) 23:50, 27 March 2008 (UTC)
• Endless psych 23:36 22nd April 2008 - Post. Grad Psychology grad. Willing to give anything Discurrsive psychology or research methods a go.
• Ironholds (talk) 17:22, 27 April 2008 (UTC) Psychology student about to start his degree. i'm in.
• Tyciol (talk) 05:36, 2 June 2008 (UTC) I like reading about psych, have books of my own, in the library, read on the net, know some people taking it, been to one
• Anonymaus (talk) 19:46, 2 June 2008 (UTC) I'm a psychiatrist with an interest in psychotherapy, adolescents, personality development and personality disorder
• Fizzybee 22:05, 8 June 2008 (UTC) I'm a Senior working towards my BS in Psychology, a Research Assistant in a cognitive development lab, and a volunteer at a community mental health clinic.
• Cosmic Latte 09:10, 14 June 2008 (UTC) I like cheese (are there instructions to add a serious self-description?), and I hope you find my contributions to be worthwhile.
• Jack-A-Roe (talk) 00:28, 28 July 2008 (UTC)
• Neuro√Logic 04:19, 3 August 2008 (UTC) Look forward to working more dedicatedly on psychology articles!
• ThreeOfCups (talk) 15:59, 4 August 2008 (UTC) Working to improve the quality of the articles related to the Myer-Briggs Type Indicator and Keirsey Temperament Sorter
• Loz kearney (talk) 01:22, 14 August 2008 (UTC) I am a post graduate student working towards my PhD in cognitive psychology. My focus is on categorisation and belief revision but I am happy to help with pretty much any experimental psychology related content.
• Tim010987 Tim010987 (talk) 09:54, 16 August 2008 (UTC)
• XL2D (talk) 18:28, 21 August 2008 (UTC) Undergrad psychology student, wanting to improve the quality of existing psych articles.
• Ranting Martian (talk) Postgraduate Psychology Student at Bond University in Australia

Goals

1. Initial goal: make an inventory of the quality of psychology articles
2. Construct a coherent framework for categorization of psychology articles

Projects

1. Portal:Psychology

Tasks

Psychology WikiProject and Portal Here are some Psychology related tasks you can do: Categories under discussion for possible deletion or renaming: Category:Psychology societies Translate from German into English: Trigant Burrow, Paul Schilder, Samuel Slavson, Focus (top priority) articles: Experimental psychology, Developmental psychology Refine/polish: Oniomania, Aggression Expand: Psychography, Experimental psychology, Insomnia, More... NPOV: Psyche (psychology), Psychiatric imprisonment, Evolutionary advantages of clinical depression More... Attention/Cleanup/Copyedit: Behavior analysis of child development, Psychohistorical views on infanticide, Pseudologia, Psychiatric emergency services, Hawthorne effect, Personality psychology, Behavior change (written from public health perspective), More... Merge/Split: human behavior/behavior, attachment (psychology)/attachment theory More... Wikify: Social psychology (psychology) (needs in-text citations), Visual modularity, More... Stubs: Confabulation, Developmental stage, Egocentrism, Four stages of competence, Gratification, Human behavior, Individuation, Johari window, Kleptomania, Love styles, More... Requests: Addictive personality, Milieu therapy, Psychomotor Learning, Selective hearing , Verbal memory, More... Collaborate: Crying, More... view • • discuss • history • watch

Version 1.0 assessments

For more information about Version 1.0 assessments, see WP:1.0 and WP:WVWP.

• /Assessment
  • Category:WikiProject Psychology articles
    • Category:Psychology articles by quality
      • Category:FA-Class psychology articles
      • Category:A-Class psychology articles
      • Category:GA-Class psychology articles
      • Category:B-Class psychology articles
      • Category:Start-Class psychology articles
      • Category:Stub-Class psychology articles
      • Category:Unassessed psychology articles
    • Category:Psychology articles by importance
      • Category:Top-importance psychology articles
      • Category:High-importance psychology articles
      • Category:Mid-importance psychology articles
      • Category:Low-importance psychology articles
      • Category:Unknown-importance psychology articles
    • Category:Psychology articles with comments
  • Category:Non-article psychology pages

Templates

Project templates

To be placed at the top of talk pages of articles covered by the associated WikiProject:

{{WikiProject Psychology|class=|importance=}}

Psychology portal This article is within the scope of WikiProject Psychology, which collaborates on Psychology and related subjects on Wikipedia. To participate, help improve this article or visit the project page for details on the project. NA This page is not an article and does not require a rating on the quality scale.

To be optionally placed on user pages.

{{Wikipedia:WikiProject Psychology/Userbox}}

This user is a member of WikiProject Psychology.

• {{Psychology tasks}}

Navigational templates

• {{Portalpar|Psychology|psi.PNG}}
• {{Psychology sidebar}}
• {{Psychology}}
• {{Cognitive}}
• {{Emotion}}
• {{Emotion-footer}}
• {{Humandevelopment}}
• {{Suicide}}

Stub templates

• {{psych-stub}}
• {{neuro-stub}}
• {{psychologist-stub}}
• {{mental-health-stub}}

Categories

Psychology categories

• − Psychology

WikiProject Psychology categories

• − WikiProject Psychology

Resources

Some more resources are at the Portal.

• Open Directory: Psychology
• The Psychology Wiki

Taxonomies

Useful tools and taxonomies for ideas on categorization.

• Wikitools
  • Psychology search: (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
  • Psychology category notepad
• United States taxonomies
  • American Psychological Association Topics
  • Education Resources Information Center (ERIC): Thesaurus (Search on "Psychology", etc.)
  • National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism Thesaurus Scope Note: Psychology studies mental processes, such as perception, cognition, memory, and emotions, as well as individual behavior.
    • Psychology
      • Detailed outline (least detail)
      • Quick hierarchy (more detail)
      • Annotated hierarchy (most detail)
    • Social psychology
      • Detailed outline (least detail)
      • Quick hierarchy (more detail)
      • Annotated hierarchy (most detail)
  • Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders
    • DSM-IV Codes
    • DSM-IV Codes (alphabetical)
• International taxonomies
  • International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems

News sources

For updating Portal:Psychology/Psychology news.

• Psycport.com - "Psychology in the news" by APA

Blogs

• Cognitive Daily
• World of Psychology by John Grohol and others
• PsyBlog: Psychology Blog by Jeremy Dean
• Mind Hacks - Neuroscience and psychology tricks to find out what's going on inside your brain.
• BrainBlog - News about our knowledge of the brain and behavior
• Mixing Memory - Not Your Grandparents' Cognitive Science Blog
• Advances in the History of Psychology by Chris Green and Jeremy Burman

Chat

• Psychology Wikia IRC channel

Forums

• The Psychology Wiki forum index

Sister Project links

Find more about Psychology on Wikipedia's sister projects:
	Dictionary definitions
	Textbooks
	Quotations
	Source texts
	Images and media
	News stories
	Learning resources

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• This page was last modified on 4 October 2008, at 11:30.

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