The Body and Psychology

Henderikus Stam is Professor of Psychology at the University of Calgary. He is the founding and current editor of the journal Theory and Psychology and is a former President of Division 24 (Society for Theoretical and Philosophical Psychology) of the American Psychological Association as well as a former President of the International Society for Theoretical Psychology. He has published widely and his research focuses mainly on the history of psychology and the theoretical foundations of psychology.

• PART ONE: INTRODUCTIONThe Body′s Psychology and Psychology′s Body - Henderikus J StamDisciplinary and Extra-Disciplinary ExaminationsPART TWO: SOCIAL AND PSYCHOLOGICAL BODIESDisplays and Fragments - Alan RadleyEmbodiment and the Configuration of Social WorldsEstablishing Embodiment in Psychology - Edward E SampsonMind as Body Moving in Space - Harry J G KempenBringing the Body Back into Self-PsychologyPART THREE: SEXED AND GENDERED BODIES`Loving the Computer′ - Elizabeth A WilsonCognition, Embodiment and the Influencing MachineFeminism, Psychology and Matters of the Body - Betty M Bayer and Kareen Ror MaloneSituated Knowledges of Personal Embodiment - Mary Brown ParleeTransgender Activists′ and Psychological Theorists′ Perspectives on `Sex′ and `Gender′Habitus - Caterina PizaniasFrom the Inside Out and the Outside InPART FOUR: SICK AND HEALING BODIESThe Body as a Selfing Device - Cor Baerveldt and Paul VoestermansThe Case of Anorexia NervosaThe Psychology and Management of Pain - Robert KugelmannGate Control as Theory and SymbolFrom Dysappearance to Hyperappearance - Arthur W FrankSliding Boundaries of Illness and Bodies