Books and Writings by AJ Malerstein
Development of the Mind and Brain:
Cognitive constructions and their reorganizations
Written by Malerstein, A.J. in 2001. Last revised January 17, 2007.
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Maturation of Peripheral Sensory Systems and Cognitive Reorganizations: Just Coincidence?
Written by Malerstein, A.J. in 2007. Paper Presented at Jean Piaget Society Meeting.
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AJ Malerstein’s Earlier Publications
Essenberg, J. M., Fagan, L., & Malerstein, A.J. (1951). Chronic poisoning of the ovaries and testes of albino rats and mice by nicotine and cigarette smoke. Western Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology,59, 27-32.
Malerstein, A. J. (1963). Post-hysterecomy pseudocyesis or phantom visceral organ. American Journal of Psychiatry, 119, 1102-1103.
Malerstein, A. J. (1968). Depression as a pivotal affect. American Journal of Psychotherapy, 22: 202-217.
Malerstein, A. J., & Belden, E. (1968). WAIS, SILS, and PPVT in Korsakoff’s Syndrome. Archives of General Psychiatry, 19, 743-750.
Malerstein, A. J. & Calloway, E. (1968). Two-toned averaged evoked response in Korsakoff patients. Journal of Psychiatric Research, 6, 253-360.
Malerstein, A. J. (1969). Korsakoff’s Syndrome and resumption of an interrupted task as an index of initiative. Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease, 148, 506-514.
Strotz, C. R., Malerstein, A. J., & Starkweather, J. A. (1969). Automated Psychiatric Patient Record System. Archives of General Psychiatry, 21, 311-319.
Malerstein, A. J. (1970). Korsakoff’s Syndrome in the alcoholic. Medical Trial Technique Quarterly, 17, 59-67.
Strotz, C. R., Malerstein, A. J., Starkweather, J. A. (1970). Search: A physician-oriented, computer-based information retrieval system. Journal of Biomedical Systems, 1, 41-48.
Malerstein, A. J. (1970). Automated Patient Data System Retrieval Manual. San Francisco: LPNI, UCSF.
Malerstein, A. J., Strotz, C. R., & Starkweather, J. A. (1971). A practical approach to automation of psychiatric hospital records. Journal of Biomedical Systems, 2.
Johnson, R., Malerstein, A. J., & Strotz, C. R. (1972). Schizophrenia: Gender concordance and age separation from the next older sibling. Journal of Biomedical Systems, 3.
Malerstein, A. J., & Ahern, M. (1979). Piaget’s stages of cognitive development and character structure. American Journal of Psychotherapy, 33, 107-118.
Malerstein, A. J., & Ahern, M. (1982). A Piagetian model of character structure. New York: Human Sciences Press.
Malerstein, A. J. (1986). The conscious mind: A developmental theory. New York: Human Sciences Press.
Ahern, M., & Malerstein, A. J. (1989). Psychotherapy and character structure: How to recognize and treat particular character types. New York: Human Sciences Press.
Gibson, D. R., Malerstein, A. J., Ahern, M., & Jones, R. D. (1989). Character structure and performance on the MMPI. Psychological Reports, 65, 1139-1149.
Malerstein, A. J., Ahern, M. M., Pulos, S., & Arasteh, J. D. (1995). Prediction and constancy of cognitive-motivational structures in mothers and their adolescents. Child Psychiatry and Human Development, 25, 197-208.
Malerstein, A. J., Ahern, M. M., & Pulos, S. (2001). Prediction of three social cognitive-motivational structure types. Psychological Reports, 89, 371-385.
Clement, F., & Malerstein, A. J. (2003). What it is like to be conscious? The ontogenesis of consciousness. Philosophical Psychology, 16, 67-85.
Malerstein, A. J. (2005). Comparison of Attachment Theory and Cognitive-Motivational Structure Theory. American Journal of Psychotherapy, 59, 307-317.
Ahern, M., & Malerstein, A. J. (2006). Application of cognitive-motivatonal structure to treatment. Clinical Connections, www.sanville.edu/clinicalconnections/
