The Works of Boris Sidis

 

Books

Sidis, Boris

 

The Psychology of Suggestion: A Research into the Subconscious
Nature of
Man and Society
New York: D. Appleton & Co., 1898; Arno, 1973 (reprint)

   
Sidis, B.
White, Wm. Alanson Parker, George M.

Psychopathological Researches: Studies in Mental Dissociation
London: Stechert, 1902; W. Rider & Son, 1902; Boston: R. Badger, 1908

   
Sidis, B.
Goodhart, Simon P.

Multiple Personality: An Experimental Investigation into the Nature of Individuality
New York: D. Appleton, 1904

   
Sidis, B.

An Inquiry into the Nature of Hallucinations
New York: Macmillan, 1904

   
 

Studies in Psychopathology
Boston: Heath, 1907

   
Sidis, B., et al

 

Psychotherapeutics
(With M. Prince, F. Gerrish, J. Putnam, E. Taylor, G. Waterman, J. Donley, E. Jones, T. Williams)
Boston: Badger, 1908

   
Sidis, B.

The Doctrine of Primary and Secondary Sensory Elements
Lancaster, PA: The Review Pub. Co., 1908

   
 

An Experimental Study of Sleep
Boston: Badger, 1909

   
 

Hypnoidal Psychotherapy in the Treatment of Functional Nervous Diseases
New York: Moffat, Yard, 1910

   
 

Philistine and Genius
New York: Moffat Yard, 1911; 3rd Rev. Ed., Badger, 1917

   
 

The Psychology of Laughter
New York: D. Appleton, 1913; 1919; 1923

   
 

The Foundations of Normal and Abnormal Psychology
Badger, 1914; London: Duckworth, 1915

   
 

Symptomatology, Psychognosis, and Diagnosis of Psychopathic Diseases
Badger, 1914; Edinburgh: Livingston, 1921

   
 

The Psychopathology of Neurosis
A. R. Elliot Pub. Co., 1915 (reprint)

   
 

The Causation and Treatment of Psychopathic Diseases
Badger, 1916

   
 

The Source and Aim of Human Progress:
A Study in Social Psychology and Social Pathology.
Badger, 1919

   
 

Nervous Ills: Their Cause and Cure
Badger, 1922

   
   
                       Articles
   
Sidis, Boris

A Study of the Mob
Atlantic Monthly, 1895, 75, 188-197.

   
 

A Study of Mental Epidemics
Century, 1896, 52 (ns 30), 849-853.

   
Van Gieson, Ira
Sidis, B.

Epilepsy and Expert Testimony
State Hospitals Bulletin, New York,
1897, 2, 189-212.

   
 

Neuron Energy and Its Psychomotor Manifestations
Archives of Neurology and Psychopathology,
1898, 1, 5-24.

   
Sidis, B.

[Remarks In regard to a review of The Psychology of Suggestion ]
Science, August 5, 1898, 8, 162-63.

   
 

The Nature and Principles of Psychology
Transactions of the American Medico-Psychological Association,
1899, 6, 337-48.

   
 

[Title unknown, cited in Psychopathological Researches, p. 272.]
The Medical News, New York, January 4, 1902.

   
Sidis, Boris
Prince, Morton

A Contribution to the Pathology of Hysteria Based on a Case of Hemianesthesia with Chronic Convulsive Attacks Simulating Jacksonian Epilepsy
Boston Medical and Surgical Journal
,
1904, 150, 674-78.

   
Sidis, Boris

An Inquiry into the Nature of Hallucinations
Psychological Review 1904, 11, 15-29.

 

An inquiry into the Nature of Hallucination
Psychological Review 1904, 11, 104-137.

   
 

Review of The Psychopathology of Everyday Life by Sigmund Freud
Journal of Abnormal Psychology
, 1906, 1, 101-103.

   
 

[Remarks in Regard to a Review of "Are Hypnotic Hallucinations Simulations?"]
Journal of Abnormal Psychology
, 1906, 1, 188-89.

   
 

[Abstract of] The Nature of Hypnotic and Post-Hypnotic Hallucinations
Psychological Bulletin, 1906, 3, 46.

   
 

Are There Hypnotic Hallucinations?
Psychological Review
, 1906, 13, 239-257.

   
 

Letter to the Editors
Journal of Philosophy, Psychology, and Scientific Methods,
1907, 4, 699-700.

   
 

Studies in Psychopathology
Boston Medical and Surgical Journal
, 1907,
156, 321-326;
357-361; 394-398; 432-434; 472-478.

   
Sidis, Boris (?)    

Correspondence
Journal of Abnormal Psychology, 1907, 2, 187-188.

   
Sidis, Boris (?)

Review of "The Riddle of Personality" by Harold Addington Bruce
Journal of Abnormal Psychology, 1908, 3, 211-212.

   
Sidis, Boris Reserve Energy  American Magazine, 1908.
Cited in New York Times, Oct. 17, 1909.
   
Sidis, Boris

Review of "Mental Pathology and Its Relation to Normal Psychology" by Gustav Störing Journal of Philosophy, Psychology, and Scientific Methods, 1908, 5, 382-389.

   
 

An Experimental Study of Sleep
Journal of Abnormal Psychology
, 1908, 3, 1-32; 63-96; 170-207.

   
 

The Doctrine of Primary and Secondary Sensory Elements
Psychological Review
, 1908, 15, 44-68; 106-121.

   
 

The Psychotherapeutic Value of the Hypnoidal State
In Prince, et al, Psychotherapeutics. Boston: Badger, 1909.

   
 

Studies in Psychology: The Psychotherapeutic Value of the Hypnoidal State
Boston Medical and Surgical Journal, 1909, 161, 242-247;
287-292; 323-327; 356-360.

   
Sidis, Boris
Kalmus, Herbert T.

A Study of Galvanometric Deflections Due to
Psychophysiological Processes
Psychological Review, 1908, 15, 391 - 396; 1909, 16, 1 - 35.

   
Sidis, Boris

The Hypnoidal State in Psychotherapeutics
Monthly Cyclopedia and Medical Bulletin
, 1909, 12, 473-475.

   
 

The Psychotherapeutic Value of the Hypnoidal State
Journal of Abnormal Psychology, 1909, 4, 151-171.

   
 

Philistine and Genius
Monthly Cyclopedia and Medical Bulletin, 1910, 3, 705-718.

   
 

Pathology and Diagnosis of Psychoneurosis
Monthly Cyclopedia and Medical Bulletin, 1910, 13, 257-262; 339-346.

   
  The Nature and Cause of the Galvanic Phenomenon
Journal of Abnormal Psychology
, 1910, 69-74.
   
Sidis, Boris
Kalmus, Herbert T.

[Abstract of] "A Study of Galvanometric Deflections due to Psychophysiological Processes"
Journal of Abnormal Psychology, 1910, 5, 120-125.

   
Sidis, Boris

Fundamental States in Psychoneurosis
Journal of Abnormal Psychology, 1910, S, 320-321.

   
Sidis, Boris
Nelson, Louis

The Nature and Causation of Galvanic Phenomena
Psychological Review, 1910, 17, 98-146.

   
 

[Abstract of] "The Nature and Causation of the Galvanic Phenomenon"
Psychological Bulletin, 1910, 7, 42-43.

   
 

[Abstract of] "Fundamental States in Some Forms of Psychoneurosis"
Psychological Bulletin
, 1910, 7, 46.

   
  The Galvanic Phenomenon
Psychological Bulletin, 1910, 7, 321-322.
   
 

Classification of Nervous and Mental Diseases
Monthly Cyclopedia and Medical Bulletin,1911, 14, 595-601; 659-664.

   
 

Fear, Anxiety, and Psychopathic Maladies
Journal of Abnormal Psychology, 1911, 6, 107-125.

   
 

The Classification of Nervous and Mental Diseases
Monthly Cyclopedia of Medicine, Oct., 1911.

   
 

The Causation of Psychopathic Maladies
Monthly Cyclopedia of Medicine, March and April, 1912.

   
 

The Mental factor in the Diagnosis and
Treatment of Functional Diseases

Archives of Diagnosis, 1912, 5, 237-247.

   
 

Dreams (Review of the literature.)
Psychological Bulletin, 1912, 9, 36-40.

   
 

Causation of Psychopathic Maladies
Monthly Cyclopedia and Medical Bulletin, 1912, 15, 154-160; 209-219.

   
 

The Theory of the Subconscious
Proceedings of the Society for Psychical Research, 1912, 26, 319-343.

   
 

The Psychopathology of Neurosis
New York Medical Journal
, 1915, 101, 765-770; 837-841.

   
 

Neurosis and Eugenics
Medical Review of New York
, 1915, 21, 587-594.

   
 

Psychopathic Aphonia, Stammering and Catalepsy
Journal of Abnormal Psychology, 1917, 12, 100-113.

   
  Time-Crowding As A Factor in Influenza (Letter to the editor)
Boston Medical and Surgical Journal, 1918, l9, 581-582.
   
 

Foreword to "The Occurrence of Revolutions"
by William James Sidis

Journal of Abnormal Psychology
, 1918, 13, 215-216.

   
 

A Clinical study of A Dream Personality
Journal of Abnormal Psychology, 1918, 13, 137-157.

   
 

The Value of the Method of Hypnoidization in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Psychopathic Disorders
Medical Times (NY), 1919, 47, 245-250.

   
 

The Source and Aim of Human Progress
Journal of Abnormal Psychology
, 1919, 14,
91-143.

   
 

A Lecture on the Abuse of the Fear Instinct in Early Education
Journal of Abnormal Psychology, 1919, 14, 333-348.

   
 

Precocity in Children
In Encyclopedia and Dictionary of Education. New York: Pitman & Sons, 1922, 1331-1332. (Appears in expanded form as an Appendix to Philistine & Genius.) Link

   
Harding, Allan

 

Beware of Fear
American Magazine, Dec., 1922, 94, 36-37; 100-106.
Sidis is quoted extensively.

   
Keene, Sumner

 

The Secret of Sound Sleep
American Magazine
, Feb., 1923, 95, 14-15; 98-104.
Sidis is quoted extensively.

 

Compiled by Dan Mahony, M. Phil.