PUBLICATIONS

Updated May, 2013

 (Books in bold type)

        Joseph, J. (forthcoming). The Use of the Classical Twin Method in the Behavioral Sciences: The Fallacy Continues. Journal of Mind and Behavior.

        Joseph, J. (forthcoming). Schizophrenia and Heredity: Why the Emperor (Still) Has No Genes. In J. Read & J. Dillon (Eds.), Models of Madness: Psychological, Social and Biological Approaches to Psychosis (2nd ed.). London: Routledge.

        Chaufan, C., & Joseph, J. (forthcoming). The Heritability of Common Disorders is "Missing": Should Health Researchers Care? International Journal of Health Services.

        Joseph, J. (2013). The Lost Study: A 1998 Adoption of Study of Personality That Found No Genetic Relationship Between Birthparents and Their 240 Adopted-Away Biological Offspring. In R. Lerner & J. Benson (Eds.), Advances in Child Development and Behavior, 45, 93-124. San Diego, CA: Elsevier.  

        Joseph, J., & Ratner, C. (2013). The Fruitless Search for Genes in Psychiatry and Psychology: Time to Re-Examine a Paradigm. In S. Krimsky & J. Gruber (Eds.), Genetic Explanations: Sense and Nonsense (pp. 94-106). Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press.

        Joseph, J., & Wetzel, N. (2013). Ernst Rüdin: Hitler's Racial Hygiene Mastermind. Journal of the History of Biology, 46, 1-30.

        Joseph, J. (2013). Genetics and Mental Health. In M. Shally-Jensen, (Ed.), Mental Health Care Issues in America: An Encyclopedia (Vol. 1; pp. 300-307). Santa Barbara, CA: ABC-CLIO.

        Joseph, J. (2012). The "Missing Heritability" of Psychiatric Disorders: Elusive Genes or Non-Existent Genes? Applied Developmental Science, 16, 65-83.

        Joseph, J. (2011). A Human Genetics Parable. Journal of Mind and Behavior, 32, 209-221.

        Joseph, J. (2011). The Crumbling Pillars of Behavioral Genetics. GeneWatch, 24 (6),4-7.

        Joseph, J. (2010). The Genetics of Political Attitudes and Behavior: Claims and Refutations. Ethical Human Psychology and Psychiatry, 12, 200-217.

        Joseph, J. (2010). Genetic Research in Psychiatry and Psychology: A Critical Overview. In K. Hood, C. Tucker Halpern, G. Greenberg, & R. Lerner (Eds.), Handbook of Developmental Science, Behavior, and Genetics (pp. 557-625). Malden, MA: Wiley-Blackwell.

        Joseph, J. (2009). ADHD and Genetics: A Consensus Reconsidered. In J. Leo & S. Timimi (Eds.), Rethinking ADHD (pp. 58-91). London: Palgrave MacMillan.

        Joseph, J. (2008, April 9th). Thomas Szasz: The Uncompromising Critic of Psychiatry. [Review of
the book Coercion as Cure: A Critical History of Psychiatry]. PsycCRITIQUES, 53, Issue 15.

        Joseph, J. (2007). Peter Breggin. Ethical Human Psychology and Psychiatry, 9, 152-154.

        Joseph, J. (2006). The Missing Gene: Psychiatry, Heredity, and the Fruitless Search for Genes.New York: Algora. (Click Here for a Chapter-By-Chapter Summary of The Missing Gene)

        Joseph, J., & Leo, J. (2006). Genetic Relatedness and the Lifetime Risk for Being Diagnosed with Schizophrenia: Gottesman's Figure 10 Reconsidered. Journal of Mind and Behavior, 27, 73-89.

        Joseph, J. (2005). Comments About Frank Miele's Article "The Revival of Human Nature [does not equal] the Denial of Human Nature" [Letter to the editor]. Skeptic, 11 (3), 24-26.

        Joseph, J. (2005). The 1942 Euthanasia Debate in the American Journal of Psychiatry. History of Psychiatry, 16, 171-179.

        Joseph, J. (2005). Research Paradigms of Psychiatric Genetics [Letter to the editor]. American
Journal of Psychiatry, 162, 1985.

        Joseph, J. (2004). Estar o Crime Nos Genes [Is crime in the genes]? In A. Fonseca (Ed.),
Comportamento Anti-social e Crime da Infncia Idade Adulta [Antisocial Behavior and Crime
from Infancy to Adulthood] (pp. 361-411). Coimbra, Portugal: Almedina.

        Joseph, J. (2004). The Fruitless Search for Schizophrenia Genes. Ethical Human Psychology and Psychiatry, 6,167-181.

        Joseph, J. (2004). The Gene Illusion: Genetic Research in Psychiatry and Psychology Under the Microscope. New York: Algora. (Revised Algora Edition). (Click Here for a Chapter-By-Chapter Summary of The Gene Illusion)

        Joseph, J. (2004). Genetics and I.Q. Journal of Critical Psychology, Counselling and
Psychotherapy, 4, 94-105.

        Joseph, J. (2004, January/February). Schizophrenia Illusion. Openmind, 125,13.

        Joseph, J. (2004). Schizophrenia and Heredity: Why the Emperor Has No Genes. In J. Read, L.
Mosher, & R. Bentall (Eds.), Models of Madness: Psychological, Social and Biological Approaches to Schizophrenia (pp. 67-83). Andover, UK: Taylor & Francis.

        Joseph, J. (2004, January/February). Schizophrenia Illusion. Openmind, 125,13.

        Joseph, J. (2003). The Gene Illusion: Genetic Research in Psychiatry and Psychology Under theMicroscope. Ross-on-Wye, UK: PCCS Books. (United Kingdom Edition). (Click Here for a Chapter-By-Chapter Summary of The Gene Illusion)

        Joseph, J. (2004). Genetics and I.Q. Journal of Critical Psychology, Counselling and
Psychotherapy, 4, 94-105.

        Joseph, J. (2004). More Mythmaking in Psychiatric Genetic Research [Letter to the editor]. Ethical Human Psychology and Psychiatry, 6, 231-232.

        Joseph, J. (2004, January/February). Schizophrenia Illusion. Openmind, 125,13.

        Joseph, J. (2003). Genetics and Antisocial Behavior. Ethical Human Sciences and Services, 5, 41-44.

        Joseph, J. (2002). Adoption Study of ADHD [Letter to the Editor]. Journal of the American
Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, 41, 1389-1391.

        Joseph, J. (2002). Anti-intellectualism and Genetics. Psychological Reports, 91, 231-232.

        Joseph, J. (2002). Mad In America by Robert Whitaker [Book review]. Ethical Human
Sciences and Services, 4, 151-153.

        Joseph, J. (2002). Twin Studies in Psychiatry and Psychology: Science or Pseudoscience? Psychiatric Quarterly, 73, 71-82.

        Leo, J., & Joseph, J. (2002). Schizophrenia: Medical Students are Taught It's All in the Genes, But Are They Hearing the Whole Story? Ethical Human Sciences and Services, 4, 17-30.

        Joseph, J. ( 2001). The Danish-American Adoptees Family Studies of Kety and Associates: Do They Provide Evidence in Support of the Genetic Basis of Schizophrenia? Genetic, Social, and General Psychology Monographs, 127, 241-278.

        Joseph, J. (2001). Don Jackson's A Critique of the Literature on the Genetics of Schizophrenia: A Reappraisal After 40 Years. Genetic, Social, and General Psychology Monographs,12, 27-57.

        Joseph, J. (2001). Is Crime in the Genes? A Critical Review of Twin and Adoption Studies of Criminality and Antisocial Behavior. Journal of Mind and Behavior, 22, 179-218.

        Joseph, J. (2001). Separated Twins and the Genetics of Personality Differences: A Critique.
American Journal of Psychology, 114, 1-30.

        Joseph, J. (2000). A Critique of the Spectrum Concept as Used in the Danish-American Schizophrenia Adoption Studies. Ethical Human Sciences and Services, 2, 135-160.

        Joseph, J. (2000). Inaccuracy and Bias in Textbooks Reporting Psychiatric Research: The Case of the Schizophrenia Adoption Studies. Politics and the Life Sciences, 19, 89-99.

        Joseph, J. (2000). Not in Their Genes: A Critical View of the Genetics of Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder. Developmental Review, 20, 539-567.

        Joseph, J. (2000). Potential Confounds in Psychiatric Genetic Research: The Case of Pellagra.
New Ideas in Psychology, 18, 83-91.

        Joseph, J. (2000). Problems in Psychiatric Genetic Research: A Reply to Faraone and Biederman. Developmental Review, 20, 582-593.

        Joseph, J., & Baldwin, S. (2000). Four Editorial Proposals to Improve Social Sciences Research
and Publication. International Journal of Risk and Safety in Medicine, 13, 117-127.

        Joseph, J. (1999). A Critique of the Finnish Adoptive Family Study of Schizophrenia. Journal of
Mind and Behavior, 20, 133-154.

        Joseph, J. (1999). The Genetic Theory of Schizophrenia: A Critical Overview. Ethical Human Sciences and Services, 1, 119-145.

        Joseph, J. (1998). The Equal Environment Assumption of the Classical Twin Method: A Critical Analysis. Journal of Mind and Behavior, 19, 325-358.

        Joseph, J. (1998). A Critical Analysis of the Genetic Theory of Schizophrenia. Unpublished
doctoral dissertation, California School of Professional Psychology, Alameda.