Stanton Samenow
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Stanton E. Samenow (October 16, 1941 – May 8, 2023)[1] was an American psychologist and writer.
Biography[edit]
Early life and education[edit]
Samenow was born to Charles and Sylvia Samenow. He was married, had two children, and resided in Falls Church, Virginia.[dead link][1]
Career[edit]
From 1970 through 1978, Samenow worked as a clinical research psychologist for the Program for the Investigation of Criminal Behavior at St. Elizabeth's Hospital in Washington, D.C. With Samuel Yochelson, the findings of their clinical research-treatment study of offenders were published in the three-volume set entitled The Criminal Personality. From 1978, Samenow was in private practice as a clinical psychologist in Alexandria, Virginia.
He died May 8, 2023.[2]
Published works[edit]
Books[edit]
- The Criminal Personality, Volumes I, II & III (1976, 1977, 1986)
- Inside the Criminal Mind (1984)
- Before It's Too Late (1989)
- Straight Talk About Criminals (1998)
- In the Best Interest of the Child (2002)
- Inside the Criminal Mind: Revised and Updated Edition (2004)
- The Myth of the Out of Character Crime (2007)
Articles[edit]
- Understanding the User (unknown date) appeared in Virginia Lawyer.
Videos[edit]
- Good Intentions, Bad Choices: Overcoming Errors in Thinking
- Commitment To Change I: Overcoming Errors in Thinking
- Commitment to Change II: Tactics—Habits That Block Change
- Commitment to Change III: The Power of Consequences
References[edit]
- ^ a b "Appointment of Eight Members of the President's Task Force on Victims of Crime, and Designation of Chairman". Reagan.utexas.edu. Retrieved June 18, 2015.
- ^ url=http://www.samenow.com/bio.html%7Ctitle=Biography and obituary for Stanton Samenow|publisher=http://www.samenow.com/