Christopher D. Green
Résumé of Scholarly Publications

Last updated 12 January 2018.


Authored Books

Green, C. D. (2018). Psychology and its cities: A new history of early American psychology. New York, NY: Routledge.

Green, C. D. & Groff, P. R. (2003). Early psychological thought: Ancient accounts of mind and soul. Westport, CT: Praeger.

Edited Books

Green, C. D. & Benjamin Jr., L. T. (Eds.) (2009a). Psychology gets into the game: A prehistory of sport psychology. Lincoln,NB: University of Nebraska Press.

Green, C. D., Shore, M., & Teo, T. (Eds.). (2001). The transformation of psychology: Influences of 19th-century philosophy, technology, and natural science. Washington D.C.: American Psychological Association Press.


Peer-Reviewed Journal Articles & Book Chapters

Green, C. D., Abbas, S., Belliveau, A., Beribisky, N., Davidson, I., DiGiovanni, J., Heidari, C., Martin, S. M. Oosenbrug, E., & Wainwright, L. (in press). Statcheck in Canada: What proportion of CPA journal articles contain errors in the reporting of p Values? Canadian Psychology,,.

Green, C. D. (in press). Images of the disciplining of psychology, 1890-1940. Qualitative Research in Psychology, 15,.

Green, C. D. & Cautin, R. L. (2017). 125 years of the American Psychological Association. American Psychologist, 72, 722-736.

Green, C. D. & Martin, S. M. (2017). Historical impact in psychology differs between demographic groups. New Ideas in Psychology, 47, 24-32.

Green, C. D. (2017). Publish and perish: PsychologyÕs most prolific authors are not always the ones we remember. American Journal of Psychology, 130, 105-119.

Green, C. D. & Feinerer, I. (2017). How the launch of a new journal in 1904 may have changed the relationship between psychology and philosophy. History of Psychology, 20, 72-91.

Green, C. D. & Feinerer, I. (2016). The evolution of the American Journal of Psychology 2, 1904-1918: A network investigation. American Journal of Psychology, 129, 185-196.

Green, C. D. (2016). A digital future for the history of psychology? History of Psychology, 19, 209-219.

Green, C. D., Heidari, C., Chiacchia, D., & Martin, S. M. (2016). Bridge over troubled waters? The most "central" members of psychology and philosophy associations ca. 1900. Journal of the History of the Behavioral Sciences, 52, 279-299.

Green, C. D. (2015). Why psychology isn't unified, and probably never will be. Review of General Psychology, 19, 207-214.

Green, C. D. (2015). Hall's developmental theory and Haeckel's recapitulationism. European Journal of Developmental Psychology, 12, 656-665.

Green, C. D. & Feinerer, I. (2015). The evolution of American Journal of Psychology, 1887-1903: A network investigation. American Journal of Psychology, 128, 387-401.

Green, C. D., Feinerer, I., & Burman, J. T. (2015). Searching for the structure of early American psychology: Networking Psychological Review, 1909-1923. History of Psychology, 18, 196-204.

Burman, J. T., Green, C. D., & Shanker, S.G. (2015). The six "selves" of self-regulation: Conceptual clarity in service of educational reform. Child Development, 86, 1507-1521.

Green, C. D., Feinerer, I., & Burman, J. T. (2015). Searching for the structure of early American psychology: Networking Psychological Review, 1894-1908. History of Psychology, 18, 15-31.

Pettit, M., Serykh, D. & Green, C. D. (2015). The history of psychology as multispecies network. Isis, 106, 121-149.

Green, C. D., Feinerer, I., & Burman, J. T. (2014). Beyond the schools of psychology 2: Digital analysis of Psychological Review, 1904-1923. Journal of the History of the Behavioral Sciences, 50, 249-279.

Young, J. & Green, C. D. (2013). An exploratory digital analysis of the early years of G. Stanley Hall's American Journal of Psychology and Pedagogical Seminary. History of Psychology, 16, 249-268.

Green, C. D. (2013). James Mark Baldwin, the "Baldwin effect," organic selection, and the American "immigrant crisis" at the turn of the twentieth century. In G. Barker, E. Desjardins, & T. Pearce (Eds.), Entangled life: Organism and environment in the biological and social sciences (pp. 33-49). New York: Springer.

Green, C. D., Feinerer, I., & J. T. Burman. (2013). Beyond the schools of psychology 1: Digital analysis of Psychological Review, 1894-1903. Journal of the History of the Behavioral Sciences, 49, 167-189.

Lahham, D. & Green, C. D. (2013). John Wallace Baird: The first Canadian president of the American Psychological Association. Canadian Psychology, 54, 124-132.

Green, C. D. (2012). How to find refutations of the Golden Section without really trying. Empirical Studies of the Arts, 30, 119-126.

Green, C. D. (2011). Baseball's first power surge: Home runs in the late 19th-century major leagues. Baseball Research Journal, 40, 99-103.

Green, C. D. (2011). The Chicago Cubs and the "headshrinker": An early foray into sports psychology. Baseball Research Journal, 40, 42-45.

Green, C. D. (2010a). Scientific objectivity and E. B. Titchener's experimental psychology. Isis, 101, 697-721.

Green, C. D. (2009a). Coleman Roberts Griffith: Father of North American sport psychology. In C. D. Green & L. T. Benjamin Jr. (Eds.), Psychology gets into the game: Sport, mind, and behavior, 1880-1960 (pp. 202-229). Lincoln, NB: University of Nebraska Press.

Green, C. D. (2009b). The curious rise and fall of experimental psychology in Mind. History of the Human Sciences, 22, 33-53.

Green, C. D. (2009c). Darwinian theory, functionalism, and the first American psychological revolution. American Psychologist, 64, pp.

Green, C. D. (2007a). Johns Hopkins’ first professorship in philosophy: A critical pivot point in the history of American psychology. American Journal of Psychology, 120, 303-323.

Green, C. D. (2006a). Coleman Griffith: "Adopted" father of sport psychology. In L. Benjamin, D. Dewsbury, & M. Wertheimer (Eds.). Portraits of pioneers in psychology (vol. 6). Washington D.C.: American Psychological Association & Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates.

Green, C. D. (2005a). Was Babbage's analytical engine intended to be a mechanical model of the mind? History of Psychology, 8, 35-45.

Green, C. D. (2004). The hiring of James Mark Baldwin and James Gibson Hume at Toronto in 1889. History of Psychology, 7, 130-153.

Green, C. D. (2003). Psychology strikes out: Coleman Griffith and the Chicago Cubs. History of Psychology, 6, 267-283.

Green, C. D. (2003). Where did the ventricular localization of mental faculties come from? Journal of the History of the Behavioral Sciences, 39, 131-142.

Green, C. D. (2002). Toronto's "other" original APA member: James Gibson Hume. Canadian Psychology, 43, 35-45.

Green, C. D. (2001). Scientific models, connectionist networks, and cognitive science. Theory and Psychology, 11, 97-117.

Green, C. D. (2000). Is AI the right method for cognitive science. Psycoloquy, 11 (61).

Green, C. D. (1998a). Are connectionist models theories of cognition? Psycoloquy, 9 (4).

Green, C. D. (1998b). The thoroughly modern Aristotle: Was he really a functionalist? History of Psychology, 1, 8-20.

Green, C. D. & Vervaeke, J. (1997). The experience of objects and the objects of experience. Metaphor and Symbol, 12, 3-17.

Vervaeke, J. & Green, C. D. (1997). Women, fire, and dangerous theories: A critique of Lakoff's theory of categorization. Metaphor and Symbol, 12, 59-80.

Green, C. D. (1996). Fodor, functions, physics, and fantasyland: Is AI a Mickey Mouse discipline? Journal of Experimental and Theoretical Artificial Intelligence, 8, 95-106.

Green, C. D. (1996). Where did the word "cognitive" come from anyway? Canadian Psychology, 37 (1), 31-39.

Green, C. D. (1995). All that glitters: A review of psychological research on the aesthetics of the golden section. Perception, 24, 937-968.

Green, C. D. (1994). Cognitivism: Whose party is it anyway? Canadian Psychology, 35, 112-123.

Kennedy, J. M., Green, C. D., & Vervaeke, J. (1993). Metaphoric thought and devices in pictures. Metaphor and Symbolic Activity, 8, 243-255.

Green, C. D. (1992). Of immortal mythological beasts: Operationism in psychology. Theory and Psychology, 2, 287-316.

Kennedy, J. M., Green, C. D., Nicholls, A., & Liu, C. H. (1992). Illusions and knowing what is real. Ecological Psychology, 4, 153-172.

DeMan, A. F. & Green, C. D. (1988). Selected personality correlates of assertiveness and aggressiveness. Psychological Reports, 62, 672-674.

DeMan, A. F., Batten, G. M., Green, C., & Weinstein, L. (1983). Birth order and past orientation. Psychological Reports, 53, 425-426.


Other Invited Articles, Book Chapters, & Reference Entries

Green, C. D. (2014). PsyBorgs on the Loose! History of Psychology Goes Digital. The Psychologist, 27, 292-294.

Green, C. D. (2012,fall). A psychologist gets schooled in sports personalities. Psyched4Sport, 1 (1), 33-34.

Green, C. D. (2012, fall). Architecture and the golden section. Perspectives (magazine of the Ontario Association of Architects). 20 (3), 12-13.

Green, C. D. (2012). Psychology. Encyclopedia of ancient history. Hoboken, NJ: Wiley-Blackwell.

Green, C. D. (2012, April). Psychology meets its match: Coleman Griffith and the Chicago Cubs. A "Time Capsule" in Monitor on Psychology, 43 (4), 22-24. Online at http:// www.apa.org/monitor/2012/04/sport.aspx

Green, C. D. (2011). One on one with Christopher Green. The Psychologist, 23, 1024. (Expanded edition at: http://www.thepsychologist.org.uk/archive/archive_home.cfm?volumeID=23&editionID=195&ArticleID=1769)

Benjamin, Jr., L. T. & Green, C. D. (2009). Introduction: The origins of sport psychology. In C. D. Green & L. T. Benjamin Jr. (Eds.), Psychology gets into the game: Sport, mind, and behavior, 1880-1960 (pp. 1-19). Lincoln, NB: University of Nebraska Press.

Green, C. D. & Benjamin, Jr., L. T. (2009b). Conclusion: The "proper" history of sport psychology. In C. D. Green & L. T. Benjamin Jr. (Eds.), Psychology gets into the game: Sport, mind, and behavior, 1880-1960 (pp. 283-294). Lincoln, NB: University of Nebraska Press.

Green, C. D. (2005). James Gibson Hume. Dictionary of modern American philosophers. Bristol, UK: Thoemmes.

Green, C. D. (2004). Digging archaeology: Sources of Foucault's historiography. Journal of the Interdisciplinary Crossroad, 1, 121-141.

Green, C. D. (2003). Ancient Greek psychology. In A. Weber, (Ed.), Psychology. Vol. 1: History of psychology (pp. 10-15). Danbury, CT: Grolier International.

Green, C. D. (2001). Charles Babbage, the analytical engine, and the possibility of a 19th-century cognitive science. In C. D. Green, M. Shore, & T. Teo (Eds.), The transformation of psychology: Influences of 19th-century philosophy, technology, and natural science (pp. 133-152). Washington D.C.: American Psychological Association.

Green, C. D., Shore, M. & Teo, T. (2001). Introduction. In Green, C.D., Shore, M., & Teo, T. (Eds.), The transformation of psychology: Influences of 19th-century philosophy, technology, and natural science. Washington D.C.: American Psychological Association Press.

Green, C. D. (1999). Are connectionist models theories of cognition? In W. Maiers, T. Sloan, B. Esgalhado, R. Jorna, & E. Schraube (Eds.), Challenges to theoretical psychology. Toronto: Captus Press. (Abridgement of Green, 1998a)

Green, C. D. & Vervaeke, J. (1997). But what have you done for us lately?: Some recent perspectives on linguistic nativism. In D. Johnson & C. Erneling (Eds.), The future of the cognitive revolution. Oxford: Oxford University Press.

Green, C. D. & Vervaeke, J. (1996). What kind of explanation, if any, is a connectionist net? In C. W. Tolman, F. Cherry, R. van Hezewijk, & I. Lubek (Eds.), Problems of theoretical psychology (pp. 201-210). North York, Ontario: Captus University Publications.


Videos

Green, C. D. (Producer/Writer/Director) (2009d). Where did experimental psychology come from? [video lecture] 5 min. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P81vx75JEaA

Green, C. D. (Producer/Writer/Director) (2009e). What was American Functionalist Psychology? [video lecture] 7 min. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TOyuoeeV7VU

Green, C. D. (Producer/Writer/Director) (2007b). A school of their own: The history of American functionalist psychology. [Video documentary] 59 min.(at Google Video.)

Green, C. D. (Producer/Writer/Director). (2005).Toward a school of their own: The prehistory of American functionalist psychology [Video documentary]. 65 min. (at Google Video.)

Green, C. D. (Producer/Writer/Director). (2006). Evolutionary theory. [Video documentary] 8 min.

Green, C. D. (Producer/Writer/Director). (2006). Early reaction time studies. [Video documentary] 6 min. (at YouTube).

Green, C. D. (Producer/Writer/Director). (2003). An academy in crisis: The hiring of James Mark Baldwin and James Gibson Hume at the University of Toronto in 1889. (40 min.) [Click here for "trailer": high bandwidth (cable, DSL) -- low bandwidth (dial-up). For the full documentary click here for the version on the York U. server (higher bandwidth/quality)or here for the version on Google Video (lower bandwidth/quality) )]


Reviews, Commentaries, & Other Publications

Green, C. D. (in press). Review of A new republic of letters: Memory and scholarship in the age of digital reproduction. Isis, , .

Green, C. D. (2010b). Review of The Cattell Controversy by William Tucker. Isis, 101, 246-247.

Green, C. D. (2008b, Dec 17). Jim Rice, the Hall of Fame, and the numbers. Invited "Designated Hitter" column at the Baseball Analysts website: http://baseballanalysts.com/archives/2008/12/jim_rice_the_ha.php

Green, C. D. (2008a). Review of A History of Modern Experimental Psychology: From James and Wundt to Cognitive Science by George Mandler. Journal of the History of the Behavioral Sciences, 44, 286-288.

Green, C. D. (2006). RetroReview of John B. Watson's "Psychology as the behaviorist views it." The General Psychologist, 41 (1).

Green, C. D. (2005). Introduction to "RetroReviews: History you can use." General Psychologist, 40 (1), 13.

Green, C. D. (2005). Review of Robert L. Martensen's The brain takes shape: An early history. New England Journal of Medicine, 352, 845-846.

Green, C. D. (2005). How to have one's cake and eat it too: The story of the "Classics in the History of Psychology" website. Psychology Teacher Network.

Green, C. D. (2004). Where is Kuhn going? [A comment on Driver-Linn, E. (2003). Where is psychology going?: Structural fault lines revealed by psychologists' use of Kuhn. American Psychologist, 58, 269-278.], American Psychologist, 59, 271-272. (peer-reviewed)

Green, C. D. (2004, fall). Lost in the jungles of the electronic age: Discoveries and inventions. Newsletter of the Society for the Teaching of Psychology, p. 11.

Green, C. D. (2004). Review of Georgina Ferry's A Computer Called Leo: Lyon's Teashops and the World's First Office Computer. Journal of the History of the Behavioral Sciences, 35, 226-227.

Green, C. D. (2004). On (not) trimming one's toenails with a bazooka [Comment on Adair & Vohra (2003). The explosion of knowledge, references, and citations. American Psychologist, 58, 15-23.] American Psychologist, 59, 51. (peer-reviewed)

Green, C. D. (2003). Review of Arthur I. Miller's Insights of genius: Imagery and creativity in science and art. Isis, 94, 748-749.

Green, C. D. (2003). Electronic resources in the history of psychology. Svensk Neuropsykologi, Nos. 304, 28-29.

Green, C. D. (2002). Comment on Chow's "Issues in statistical inference". History & Philosophy of Psychology Bulletin, 14 (1), 42-46.

Green, C. D. (2002). Review of Benjamin Woolley's The bride of science: Romance, reason, and Byron's daughter. Journal of the History of the Behavioral Sciences, 38, 96-97.

Green, C. D. (2001). Review of J. Bourne Taylor & S. Shuttleworth's (Eds.), Embodied selves: An anthology of psychological texts 1830-1890. Journal of the History of the Neurosciences, 10, 337-338.

Green, C. D. (2001). Review of Jerry Fodor's In critical condition. Journal of the History of the Behavioral Sciences, 37, 405-407.

Green, C. D. (2001). Operationism again: What did Bridgman say? What did Bridgman need? Theory and Psychology, 11, 45-51.

Green, C. D. (2000). Review of John Sutton's Philosophy and memory traces: Descartes to connectionism. International Studies in the Philosophy of Science, 14, 329-333.

Green, C. D. (2000). Review of T. K. Johansen's Aristotle on the sense-organs. Journal of the History of the Behavioral Sciences, 36, 272-273.

Green, C.D. (2000). Dispelling the "mystery" of computational cognitive science. History of Psychology, 3, 62-66. (peer-reviewed)

Green, C. D. (2000). [10 replies to commentaries by various authors on " Is AI the right method for cognitive science?"] Psycoloquy, 11. (See commentary/response threads at http://psycprints.ecs.soton.ac.uk/archive/00000061/.)

Green, C. D. (1999). Review of Cognitive science: An introduction by David W. Green & others (Blackwell, 1996). Minds and Machines, 9, 437-443.

Green, C. D. (1998). [14 replies to commentaries by various authors on "Are connectionist models theories of cognition?"] Psycoloquy, 9. (See commentary/response threads at http://psycprints.ecs.soton.ac.uk/archive/00000553/.)

Green, C. D. (1997). History, philosophy, morality: A brief reply to my critics. History and Philosophy of Psychology Bulletin, 9 (2).

Green, C. D. (1996). The uses and abuses of history and philosophy of psychology. History and Philosophy of Psychology Bulletin, 8 (2), 20-24.

Green, C. D. (1995). Logic of abstract theory confirmation or logic of scientific practice? New Ideas in Psychology, 13, 223-228.

Green, C. D. (1994). Fighting the good fight: A review of Andy Clark's Associative engines: Connectionism, concepts, and representational change. Canadian Artificial Intelligence, No. 35, 33-36.

Green, C. D. (1994). Psychology and epistemology: Explanation and exclamation. History and Philosophy of Psychology Bulletin, 6, 4-8.

Green, C. D. (1992). Mood and emotion are not the same. Psycoloquy.

Green, C. D. (1992). Is unified positivism the answer to psychology's disunity? American Psychologist, 47, 1057-1058. (peer-reviewed).

Green, C. D. & Powell, R. (1990). Comment on Kimble's generalism. American Psychologist, 45, 556-557. (peer-reviewed).


Internet Web Sites, Web Documents, & Podcasts

Burman, J. T., Young, J. & Green, C. D. (2007-present). Advances in the History of Psychology. Blog reporting on news and events in the discipline.

Green, C. D. (2006-2007). This Week in the History of Psychology. 30 weekly half-hour podcasts, featuring interviews with leading historians of psychology on significant topics within the discipline. http://www.yorku.ca/christo/podcasts/

Green, C. D. (2003). Will the real James Mark Baldwin stand up?: A comment on Griffiths (2001). PhilSci Archive, ID code: 1250. http://philsci-archive.pitt.edu/archive/00001250/

Green, C. D. (2002). Was Babbage's Analytical Engine an instrument of psychological research?. HTP Prints, document number 52. (Originally delvered at the Workshop on Instrumentalisation in Psychological Research, 14-16 February 2002, held at the Berlin-Brandenburgische Akademie der Wissenschaften, organized by Mitchell G. Ash, Paul B. Baltes, and Thomas Sturm.

Green, C. D. (2002). What have you done for us lately: A correction. CogPrints. http://cogprints.soton.ac.uk/documents/disk0/00/00/20/91/index.html. (Also at http://www.yorku.ca/christo/papers/innate-addendum.htm).

Green, C. D. (2002). The thoroughly modern Aristotle: An addendum. HTP Prints. http://htpprints.yorku.ca/ Document no. 57. (Also at http://www.yorku.ca/christo/papers/Aristotle-addendum.htm).

Green, C. D. & Groff, P. R. (2001). Auditory implicit learning, and its transfer to and from visual implicit learning. CogPrints. (Original manuscript written 1996)

Green, C. D. & Munro, E. (2001). Implicit learning of spatial sequences. CogPrints. (Original manuscript written 1995)

Green, C. D. (2001). Introduction to Section III: The founding of the associations. Institutions of early experimental psychology: laboratories, courses, journals, and associations. In C. D. Green (Ed.), Classics in the History of Psychology Special Collections.

Green, C. D. (2000). Introduction to Section II: The founding of the journals. Institutions of early experimental psychology: laboratories, courses, journals, and associations. In C. D. Green (Ed.), Classics in the History of Psychology Special Collections.

Green, C. D. (2000). Introduction to Section I: The founding of laboratories and courses. Institutions of early experimental psychology: laboratories, courses, journals, and associations. In C. D. Green (Ed.), Classics in the History of Psychology Special Collections.

Green, C. D. (Ed.) (2000). Institutions of early experimental psychology: laboratories, courses, journals, and associations. In C. D. Green (Ed.), Classics in the History of Psychology Special Collections.

Green, C. D. (2000). Introduction to A.H. Abbott's "Experimental psychology and the laboratory in Toronto". In C.D. Green (Ed.), Classics in the History of Psychology.

Green, C. D. (Trans.) (2000). The experimental psychology laboratory at the University of Madison. English translation of M. Henry De Varigny's (1894) "Le laboratoire de psychologie expérimentale de l'Université de Madison". In C.D. Green (Ed.), Classics in the History of Psychology.

Green, C. D. (Trans.) (2000). Remarks on the seat of the faculty of articulated language, following an observation of aphemia (loss of speech). English Translation of Paul Broca's (1861) "Remarques sur le siége de la faculté du langage articulé, suivies d'une observations d'aphémie (perte de la parole)". In C.D. Green (Ed.), Classics in the history of psychology.

Green, C. D. (2000). Introduction to Menabrea/Lovelace's (1842/1843) "Sketch of the analytical engine invented by Charles Babbage, Esq.; with notes by the translator". In C.D. Green (Ed.), Classics in the history of psychology).

Green, C. D. (Trans.) (1999). Loss of speech, chronic softening and partial destruction of the anterior left lobe of the brain. English Translation of Paul Broca's (1861) "Perte de la parole, ramollissement chronique et destruction partielle du lobe antérieur gauche du cerveau.". In C.D. Green (Ed.), Classics in the history of psychology.

Green, C. D. (1998). Glossing the body electric: A review of web resources for historians of psychology.

Green, C. D. (Ed.) (1997-present). Classics in the history of psychology.

Green, C. D. (1997). Introduction to J.B. Watson's "Psychology as the behaviorist views it". In C.D. Green (Ed.), Classics in the history of psychology.

Green, C. D. (1997). Introduction to K. Koffka's "Perception: An introduction to Gestalt-theorie". In C.D. Green (Ed.), Classics in the history of psychology.