Held, B. S. (2022, online April). Making sense of charges of scientism in psychology and beyond: Logical and epistemological implications. Theory & Psychology.
Held, B. S. (2021). Taking the humanities seriously. Review of General Psychology, 25(2), 119-133.
Held, B. S. (2020). Epistemic violence in psychological science: Can knowledge of, from, and for the (othered) people solve the problem?
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Held, B. S. (2020). Truth and affordances. Journal of Constructivist Psychology.
Held, B. S. (2019). Testing the limits: Theoretical psychology re-envisioned in light of boundary-pushing trends in theoretical physics, philosophy of biology, and philosophy of psychology. In T. Teo (Ed.), Re-envisioning Theoretical Psychology (pp. 161-188). Palgrave Macmillan.
Held, B. S. (2018). Anything goes by the wayside: Reply to Raskin and Debany. Journal of Constructivist Psychology, 31, 400-12.
Held, B. S. (2018). Positive psychology’s a priori problem. Journal of Humanistic Psychology, 58, 313-332.
Held, B. S. (2016). Why clinical psychology should not go positive—and/or negative. In A. Wood & J. Johnson (Eds.), The Wiley Handbook of Positive Clinical Psychology. New York City: Wiley.
Held, B. S. (2016). Negativity and well-being: Commentary on Ryff. Psicologia della Salute, 1, 39-43.
Held, B. S. (2014). Realism, reification, and monism. Journal of Theoretical and Philosophical Psychology, Vol 34, 187-194.
Held, B. S. (2013). Feeling bad, being bad, and the perils of personhood. In A. C. Bohart, B. S. Held, E. Mendelowitz, & K. J. Schneider (Eds.), Humanity’s Dark Side: Evil, Destructive Experience, and Psychotherapy. Washington, DC: American Psychological Association.
Held, B. S. (2011). Critique and metacritique in psychology: Whence and whither. Journal of Theoretical and Philosophical Psychology, 31, 184-192.
Held, B. S. (2010). Why there is universality in rationality. Journal of Theoretical and Philosophical Psychology, 30, 1-16. [Presidential Address of the Society for Theoretical and Philosophical Psychology, American Psychological Association].
Held, B. S. (2009). The logic of case-study methodology. Pragmatic Case Studies in Psychotherapy [Online], Vol. 5(3), Article 8. Available: http://pcsp.libraries.rutgers.edu
Held, B. S. (2009). Psychological kinds and “discourse-dependence”: A reply to Martin and Sugarman. Theory & Psychology 19, 123-129..
Held, B. S. (2008). Combating the tyranny of the positive attitude. In J. Allison and D. Gediman (Eds.), This I believe II: More personal philosophies of remarkable men and women (pp. 106-108). New York: Henry Holt.
Held, B. S. (March 12, 2008). Problematizing the “Problem” of Consciousness. [Review of the book Consciousness and mental life]. PsycCritiques/Contemporary Psychology: APA Review of Books. APA Online, Vol 53, No. 11, Article 1.
Held, B. S. (2006). Regarding objectivity and causality: A rejoinder to Fishman and Miller. Pragmatic Case Studies in Psychotherapy [Online], Vol. 2(4), Article 5. Available: http://pcsp.libraries.rutgers.edu
Held, B. S. (2006). Does case study knowledge need a new epistemology? Pragmatic Case Studies in Psychotherapy [Online], Vol. 2(4), Article 2. Available: http://pcsp.libraries.rutgers.edu
Held, B. S. (2005). The "virtues" of positive psychology. Journal of Theoretical and Philosophical Psychology, 25, 1-34.
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Held, B. S. (2005). In Memoriam (Edward Pols). Review of Metaphysics, 59, 493-495.
Held, B.S. (2004). The negative side of positive psychology. Journal of Humanistic Psychology, 44 , 9-46.
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Held, B.S. (2002). The tyranny of the positive attitude in America: Observation and speculation. Journal of Clinical Psychology, 58, 965-992.
Held, B.S. (2002). What follows? Mind dependence, fallibility, and transcendence according to (strong) constructionism's realist and quasi-realist critics. Theory and Psychology, 12, 651-669.
Held, B.S. (2001). Anti-scientific attitudes within psychotherapy: Concluding comments. Journal of Clinical Psychology, 57, 53-62.
Held, B.S. (2001). The postmodern turn: What it means for psychotherapy -- and what it doesn't. In B.D. Slife, R. N. Williams, & S.H. Barlow (Eds.) Critical Issues in Psychotherapy. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage.
Held, B.S. (2000). General systems theory and philosophy. In A. E. Kazdin (Ed.) Encyclopedia of Psychology. Washington, DC: American Psychological Association and Oxford University Press.
Held, B.S. (2000). To be or not to be theoretical: That is the question. Journal of Systemic Therapies, 19, 35-49.
Held, B.S. (1999). Reasons and reason: A reply to Morrision. Symposium, 3, 43-52.
Held, B.S. (1998). The many truths of postmodernist discourse. Journal of Theoretical and Philosophical Psychology, 18, 193-217.
Held, B.S. (1998). The antisystematic impact of postmodern philosophy. Clinical Psychology: Science and Practice, 5, 264-273.
Held, B.S. (1996). Constructivism in psychotherapy: Truth and consequences. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences (The flight from science and reason), 775, 198-206.
Held, B.S. (1992). The problem of strategy within the systemic therapies, Journal of Marital and Family Therapy, 18, 25-34.
Held, B.S. (1991). The process/content distinction in psychotherapy revisited. Psychotherapy, 28,207-217.