If you read the autobiography on his site, you'll see that he made a
long intellectual migration from behaviorist to cognitivist to
constructivist.
Regards,
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Christopher D. Green
Department of Psychology
York University
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Canada
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[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi Annette -
Is the same:
In a message dated 6/4/2006 8:17:45 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: 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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