John Harvey
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Professor John Harvey is now a retired social psychologist with research interests in loss and trauma and close relationships. He got his B.S., M.A., PhD., and Postdoctoral from:
University of South Carolina B.S. 1968 Psychology
University of Missouri, Columbia M.A. 1970 Social Psychology
University of Missouri, Columbia
(Advisor: Judson Mills) PhD. 1971 Social Psychology
University of California, Los Angeles
(Sponsor: Harold Kelley Postdoctoral
Fellow 1971
1972 Social Psychology
Primary Interests:
- Causal Attribution
- Close Relationships
- Health Psychology
- Interpersonal Processes
Books:
- Fine, M., & Harvey, J. H. (Eds.). (2006). Handbook of divorce and relationship dissolution. Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates.
- Harvey, J. H. (2002). Perspectives on loss and trauma: Assaults on the self. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage.
- Harvey, J. H. (2000). Give sorrow words: Perspectives on loss and trauma. Philadelphia: Brunner/Mazel. [Reprinted into Japanese.]
- Harvey, J. H. (1996). Embracing their memory: Loss and the social psychology of storytelling. Needham Heights, MA: Allyn & Bacon.
- Harvey, J. H., & Fine, M. (2010). Children of divorce: Stories of loss and growth (2nd ed.). Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates.
- Harvey, J. H., & Miller, E. D. (Eds.). (2000). Loss and trauma: General and close relationship perspectives. Philadelphia, PA: Brunner/Mazel.
- Harvey, J. H., & Omarzu, J. (1999). Minding the close relationship: A theory of relationship enhancement. New York: Cambridge University Press.
- Harvey, J. H., Orbuch, T. L., & Weber, A. L. (Eds.). (1992). Attributions, accounts, and close relationships. New York: Springer-Verlag.
- Harvey, J. H., & Weber, A. L. (2002). Odyssey of the heart: Close relationships in the twenty-first century. Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates.
- Harvey, J. H., Weber, A. L., & Orbuch, T. L. (1990). Interpersonal accounts: A social psychological perspective. Oxford: Basil Blackwell.
- Harvey, J. H., Wenzel, A., & Sprecher, S. (Eds.). (2004). Handbook of sexuality in close relationships. Lawrence Erlbaum Associates.
- Kelley, H., Berscheid, E., Christensen, A., Harvey, J., Huston, T., Levinger, G., McClintock, E., Peplau, A., & Peterson, D. (2002). Close relationships (2nd ed.). Eliot Werner Publications.
- Weber, A. L., & Harvey, J. H. (Eds.). (1994). Perspectives on close relationships. Needham Heights, MA: Allyn & Bacon.
Journal Articles:
- Harvey, J. H., & Miller, E. (1998). Toward a psychology of loss. Psychological Science, 9, 429-434. [Reprinted by Kharon, Hungarian Journal of Thanatology and Traumatology, Winter 1999, 32-49.
- Harvey, J. H., Stein, S. K., & Scott, P. K. (1995). Fifty years of grief: Accounts and reported psychological reactions of Normandy invasion veterans. Journal of Narrative and Life History.
Courses Taught:
- Introductory Social Psychology
- Psychology of Interpersonal Relations
- Psychology of Loss and Trauma
- Seminar in Social Perception and Attribution
John Harvey
Department of Psychology
University of Iowa
11 Seashore Hall E
Iowa City, Iowa 52242-1407
United States of America