Hi Annette -
Is the same:
In a message dated 6/4/2006 8:17:45 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time,
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Are we
sure this is the same Michael Mahoney? The one who wrote Scientist
as Subject that I read in grad school over 25 years ago? It is not
an uncommon name.
If, as the obit suggests, he was just hired in
September, I find that unusual.
Annette
Quoting
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:
> On 3 Jun 2006 at 13:45, Jose Ferreira Alves
wrote: > >> Dear Colleagues >> >> I have a
very sad new about a famous psychologist that put a big mark in >>
psychology and in many of his friends: Michael Mahoney >>
(http://www.constructivist.net/mahoney/home.htm ) commit a very
violent >> suicide. > > I'm very sorry to hear
this. I recall Michael J. Mahoney as an > accomplished cognitive
behaviour modifier, although I had only limited > knowledge of his work.
I think I must have at least one of his books on > my shelf. A
scan through his bibliography on the web page given by Jose > shows a
highly impressive career, with many important contributions to >
behaviour modification. Judging from the description on his web page >
describing him as a "holistic counsellor" and details in his >
autobiography, it appears, surprisingly, that he had in recent
years > moved on to matters some distance from the field of
behaviour > modification. > > I was unable to find any news
item reporting his death, unusual for such > an important contributor to
clinical psychology. However, the report is > confirmed by the
following message on the website of Salve Regina > University, June 3,
2006 ( http://www.salve.edu/salvetoday/ ): > > "The university
community is saddened by the passing of Dr. Michael > Mahoney, a
professor in the holistic counseling department since last > September.
Further details regarding arrangements will be announced as > they are
shared with the university. Please keep Michael Mahoney and his > family
in your thoughts and prayers." > > Stephen >
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