Bernard Spilka
Professor Emeritus, Affect/Social

Representative Publications:

Hood, R.W., Spilka, B., Hunsberger, B., & Gorsuch, R. L. (1996). The psychology of religion: An empirical approach. 2nd Edit., New York: Guilford.

Spilka, B. & McIntosh, D.N. (Eds.), (1996). The psychology of religion: Theoretical approaches. Boulder, CO: Westview/HarperCollins.

Malony, H. N. & Spilka, B. (Eds.), (1991). Religion in psychodynamic perspective: The contributions of Paul W. Pruyser. New York: Oxford University Press.

Bartlett, N., Spilka, B., and Wertheimer, M., (Eds.), (1988). A History of Psychology in the Rocky Mountain Region. Journal of the History of the Behavioral Sciences, XXIV, 130 p.

Spilka, B., Hood, R. W. Jr., and Gorsuch, R. L. (1985). The psychology of religion: An empirical approach. Englewood Cliffs, N.J.: Prentice-Hall.

Spilka, B. (Ed.). (1985). Psychology in literature: A reader for introductory psychology. Minneapolis, Minn.: Burgess.

Zwartjes, W. J., Spilka, B., Zwartjes, G. M., Heideman, D. R., and Cilli, K. A. (1979). School problems of children with malignant neoplasms. Final Report, Project 212 46 1061, Washington, D.C.: National Cancer Institute. 900 + pages.

Spilka, B. (1970). Alienation and achievement among Oglala Sioux secondary school students. Final Report, Project MH 11232, Washington, D.C.: Department of Health, Education and Welfare, National Institute of Mental Health. 532p.

Spilka, B., Ladd, K., McIntosh, D., & David, J. (In preparation). The psychology of prayer. Birmingham, AL: Religious Education Press.

Bernard Spilka
Ph.D. 1952,
Purdue University

Professor Emeritus,
Affect/Social
phone: 303.871.3782
e-mail: bspilka@psy.du.edu
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