CV: Bob Flax, Ph.D.

M.A. in organization development from Sonoma State University, 2007.

Ph.D. in psychology from Saybrook Institute, 1992.

·      World Federalism - Establishing a democratically elected world government capable of ending war and effectively addressing major world problems.

·      Intentional Communities - Building collaborative and sustainable communities and neighborhoods.

·      World Federalism - Establishing a democratically elected world government capable of ending war and effectively addressing major world problems.

·      Intentional Communities - Building collaborative and sustainable communities and neighborhoods.

Dr. Flax is also available to work with students in these areas:

·      Citizen Diplomacy

·      Conflict Resolution

·      Holistic Health

·      Organizational Culture

·      Prison Reform

·      Psychotherapy Effectiveness

·      Psychotherapist Growth and Development

·      Psychotherapy Integration

·      Restorative Justice

·      Spiritual Practice

·      Sustainability

 

 

 

I am a Saybrook graduate so I know the in's and out's of the program and work well with students. I'm especially good with helping students brainstorm research projects and career directions.

Research Expertise Rating Guide:

1. studied in a class or have read intensively on my own
2. special training in the form of a workshop or equivalent
3. taught a class in, or supervised research using this method (research practicum, on a dissertation or master's committee
4. used in research myself
5. published or presented at conferences my research using this method

Methods Traditionally Considered As Quantitative (But Need Not Be)

Laboratory Research	1
Field Experiments	1,3
Randomized Controlled Clinical	1,3
Quasi-experimental methods	1,3
Correlational Methods	1,3

Methods That Could Use Quantitative Or Qualitative Methods

Action Research	1,2,3,4
Survey Research	1,3,4
Interview Research	1,2,3,4
Observational Research	1,3,4
Epidemiological Research
Ethnography
Focus Groups	1,4
Self-Observational Methods	1,4
Narrative Methods	1,3,4
Feminist Methods	1
Content Analysis	1,3,4
Discovery-Oriented (psychotherapy)	1,3,4
Events paradigm (psychotherapy)
Archival Research	1,2
Case History Methods	1
Appreciative Inquiry	1,2,4
Multiple Case Depth Research
Hermeneutic Single Case Efficacy Design	1
Longitudinal research	1
Cross-sectional research	1

Methods Primarily Associated With Qualitative Research (But May Also Use Quantitative)

Ethnoautobiographical research
Hermeneutics	1
Grounded Theory	1,4
Phenomenology	1
Heuristic Research

Types of Analysis

Simple Parametric Statistics (t-test, etc.)	1
Confidence intervals	1,2
Analysis of Variance (including MANOVA)	1,2
Analysis of Covariance	1
Regression (including multiple regression)	1
Discriminant Function Analysis
Structural Equation Modeling/Path Analysis	1
Causal Modeling
Cluster Analysis
Survival Analysis
Nonparametrics	1
Bayesian Analysis
Meta-analysis and effect sizes	1
Factor Analysis	1
Time series analysis	1
Multidimensional scaling