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Paul T. P. Wong, Ph.D., C. Psych (Reg. No. 819)

 

 

Address: 13 Ballyconnor Court, Toronto, Ontario M2M 4C5, Canada

Telephone: 416-546-5588

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Websites: www.drpaulwong.com, www.meaning.ca, www.existentialpsychology.org, www.inpm.org, www.facebook.com/PaulTPWong, www.twitter.com/PaulTPWong/

 

 

Education

 

Ph.D., University of Toronto (Psychology)                                                                1970

M.A., University of Toronto (Psychology)                                                                1968

B.A. Honors, Carleton University (Psychology)                                                        1967

B.Th., Toronto Bible College (Theology)                                                                   1964

 

Clinical Practice

 

Dr. Wong is the founder and president of the Meaning-Centered Counselling Institute Inc. (www.meaningcenteredinstitute.com) and the originator of meaning-centered counselling and therapy -- an integrative existential positive psychotherapy. As the Founding Director of Graduate Program in Counselling Psychology at Trinity Western University, Dr. Paul Wong has trained many counsellors and psychotherapists in applied behavior analysis and behavioral therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy, existential therapy and cross-cultural counselling. As a registered clinical psychologist in Ontario for more than 30 years, he has very broad experience in working with various kinds of behavioural and psychological problems. He has served on many Government agencies, such as the Ministry of Health in BC and National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) in Washington.

 

Professional Psychological Services
 

  • Positively oriented clinical & counselling psychology for adults, couples & families.
  • Committed to both healing and personal growth because a strength-focus facilitates the therapeutic process.
  • Psychological assessments of dysfunctions, deficiencies as well as intellectual and personal strengths.
  • Individual and group sessions. Online and telephone consultation are also available.

 

Resolving problems and predicaments: Depression, anxiety, stress, pain, injury, abuse, post-traumatic stress disorder, addiction, adjustment problems, relational difficulties, grieving, rehabilitation, mid-life crisis, aging, terminal illness.

Realizing potentials for personal growth: Academic/career planning, premarital counselling, marriage enrichment, quest for meaning and purpose, pathways to inner freedom and peace, life strategies and skills for success, leadership development.

Practicing Meaning Centered-Counselling and Therapy (MCCT): It is an evidence-based integrative and positive psychotherapy. MCCT incorporates cognitive behavioral therapy, narrative therapy, logotherapy, and humanistic-existential therapy with a positive and spiritual orientation.

Registered in Ontario as a Clinical Psychologist since 1972. (Registration No.819)

 

 

Professional Experience

 

Independent practice                                                                                      1975 - present

 

Professor Emeritus                                                                                          1996 - present

Trent University

 

Professor Emeritus                                                                                          2005 - present

Trinity Western University

 

Professor of Psychology & Chair of Division                                                            2006 - 2009

Social Sciences & Business Administration

Tyndale University College

 

Professor, Research Director                                                                          2001 - 2005

Graduate Program in Counselling Psychology

Trinity Western University

 

Professor, Program Director, Graduate Program in Counselling                    1994 - 2001

Graduate Program in Counselling Psychology

Trinity Western University

 

Professor                                                                                                         1972 - 1996

Trent University

 

Visiting Professor                                                                                           1994 - 1995

University of British Columbia

 

Professor                                                                                                         1989 - 1995

Centre for Studies of Aging

University of Toronto

 

Professor                                                                                                         1984 -1994

Department of Psychology, Graduate Faculty

University of Toronto 

 

Visiting Scientist                                                                                             1978 -1979

University of California at Los Angeles

 

Visiting Assistant Professor                                                                            1971 -1972

York University

 

Research Associate                                                                                         1969 -1971

University of Texas at Austin

 

 

Special Professional Qualifications

 

Originator of Meaning-Centered Counselling and Therapy (MCCT)—an integrative, existential and positive approach to counselling, coaching and psychotherapy.

 

Registered Clinical Psychologist in Ontario since 1972.

 

Ordained Minister by the Associated Gospel Churches of Canada since 1965.

 

Keynote and invited speaker in major conferences internationally

 

Offering workshops on meaning-centered counselling for different professional groups, such as psychologists, counsellors, physicians, social workers, occupational therapists, etc.

 

 

Professional Affiliations

 

President, International Network on Personal Meaning (INPM)

President, International Society for Existential Psychology and Psychotherapy

President, Meaning-Centered Counselling Institute Inc. (MCCI)

Fellow, Canadian Psychological Association (CPA)

Fellow, American Psychological Association (APA)

 

 

Awards and Distinctions

 

Consulted/interviewed by major TV and radio stations, such as ABC, CBC, BBC, CNN, Global, CTV, etc. on a variety of psychological issues, such as the Stockholm Syndrome, PTSD and post-traumatic growth, transformative grieving, and positive psychology.

 

Consulted/interviewed by major newspapers and magazines, such as New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Toronto Star, Psychological Monitor, Readers’ Digest, Good Housekeeping, Peterborough Citizen, Vancouver Sun, etc. on a variety of psychological issues from positive parenting to positive psychology.

 

Member, 2006 - present

International Advisory Council of the Statue of Responsibility Foundation

San Francisco, CA

 

Editorial Board, 2005 -2008

PsycCRITIQUES (Contemporary Psychology: APA Journal of Book Reviews)

 

Editorial Board, 1993 -2003

Stress Medicine

 

Editorial Board, 1990 -1994

Canadian Journal of Behavioural Science

 

Editorial Board, 2008 - present

Journal of Humanistic Psychology

 

Editor-in-Chief, 2005 - Present

International Journal of Existential Psychology & Existential Psychotherapy

 

Global Love of Life Medal, 2008

 

Distinguished Alumnus Award, 2004

Tyndale University College and Seminary

 

Paul Wong Center for Research in Counselling Psychology, 2002 October

Established by the Board of Governors

Trinity Western University

 

Statue of Responsibility Award, 1999

Viktor Frankl Institute of Logotherapy

 

VanCity Cultural Harmony Award, 1997

Society for Community Development

 

Member, 1994 -1997

National Advisory Council on Aging

Ottawa

 

Numerous merit awards for teaching and research, 1972 -1993

Trent University

 

Member of the Behavior/Biological Review Panel, 1981 -1986

NIMH, USA

 

Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council Leave Fellowship, 1979-1980

 

National Research Council Graduate Scholarship, 1967 -1970

 

Supervised numerous MA and PhD theses and have served as the external examiners of PhD dissertations for many universities.

 

Served as ad hoc reviewers for numerous granting agencies and journals.

 

 

Research Grants

 

I have received more than $600,000.00 in research grants from various granting agencies, such as Canada’s Social Science and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) and Natural Science and Engineering Research Council (NSERC) since 1973.

 

Major grants include: $140,000 from SSHRC (with P. Fry, PI) on “Violence against women and adolescent girls” (1997-1999); $134,000 from SSHRC on "The profile and processes of successful aging" (1983-86); $53,000 from SSHRC (with V. Ujimoto, PI) on “Daily activities and coping in senior Asian Canadians” (1985-86); $31,000 from SSHRC on "Coping with frustrative stress" (1981-1983); and $120,000 from NSERC on "Coping with extinction and frustration" (1973-1983).

 

I have also received numerous university-based grants such as $30,000 from Trent University President's Academic Innovation Funds to study "Quality of education and retention of the first year students" (1991-93).

 

 

Conference Grants

 

From the John Templeton Foundation $42,200.00 to support the Course on Spirituality and Health, July 21-23, 2006.

 

From the John Templeton Foundation $33,220.00 to support the Course on Spirituality and Health, July 22-25, 2004.

 

From SSHRC $10,000.00 to support the International Conference on Personal Meaning, July 18-22, 2002.

 

From the John Templeton Foundation $30,000.00 to support the Course on Spirituality and Health, July 20-22, 2002.

 

 

Counseling and clinical interests

 

Meaning-centered counselling & therapy, positive psychotherapy, existential-humanistic therapy, logotherapy, narrative therapy, posttraumatic stress disorder, grief counselling, leadership & management, personal growth, death and dying, quest for meaning and purpose

 

 

Research Interests

 

The positive psychology of meaning, spirituality, optimism, death acceptance, effective coping and post-traumatic growth. Multicultural competencies in counseling and supervision. My publications on stress appraisal, reminiscence, personal meaning, successful aging, death attitudes and grieving have been widely cited in journal articles and textbooks. Many of the papers have been included in various anthologies of readings.

 

 

Publications

 

Books and Monographs:

 

Wong, P. T. P. (in progress). The positive psychology of acceptance (Invited by the Senior Editor of Springer)

 

Wong, P. T. P. (in progress). Meaning Therapy: An integrative, existential and positive approach to counselling, coaching and therapy.

 

Wong, L. C. J., Thompson, G. R., & Wong, P. T. P. (Eds.) (2013). The Positive Psychology of Meaning and Addiction Recovery. Birmingham, AL: Purpose Research.

 

Wong, P. T. P. (Ed.). (2012). The human quest for meaning: Theories, research, and applications (2nd Edition). New York, NY: Routledge.

Wong, P. T. P. (Guest Ed.). (2011). A special section on positive psychology in Canadian Psychology, 52(2).

 

Wong, P. T. P., & Tomer, A. (Guest Eds.). (2011). A special issue on death acceptance in Death Studies, 35(2).

 

Wong, P. T. P. & Wong, L. C. J. (2010). A brief handbook on meaning-centered counseling and therapy. Abbotsford, BC: INPM Press.

 

Tomer, A., Grafton, E. & Wong, P. T. P. (Eds.). (2008). Existential and spiritual issues in death attitudes. New York, NY: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates.

 

Wong, P. T. P., Wong, L. C. J., McDonald, M. J., & Klaassen, D. W. (Eds.). (2007). The positive psychology of meaning and spirituality (Proceedings of Meaning Conferences). Abbotsford, BC: INPM Press.

 

Wong, P. T. P., & Wong, L. C. J. (Eds.). (2006). Handbook of multicultural perspectives on stress and coping. New York, NY: Springer.

 

Wong, P. T. P., & Fry, P. S. (Eds.). (1998). The human quest for meaning: A handbook of psychological research and clinical applications. Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates.

 

Wong, P. T. P. (Ed.). (1992). Special issue on the psychology of control. Canadian Journal of Behavioural Science, 24(2).

 

Wong, P. T. P. (Ed.). (1990). Two special issues on Advances in Measuring Stress. Stress Medicine, 6, No. 2 & 3.

 

Book Chapters:

 

Wong, P. T. P. (in press). The positive psychology of meaning in life and well-being. In A. C. Michalos (Ed.), Encyclopedia of quality of life research. New York, NY: Springer.

 

Wong, P. T. P. (in press). Viktor Frankl’s meaning seeking model and positive psychology. In A. Batthyany & P. Russo-Netzer (Eds.), Meaning in existential and positive psychology.

 

Wong, P. T. P. (in press). Cross-cultural positive psychology. In K. Keith (Ed.) Encyclopedia of Cross-cultural Psychology. Wiley-Blackwell Publishers.

 

Wong, P. T. P., & Wong, L. C. J. (in press). Communication with the other. In E. van Deurzen & S. Iacovou (Eds.), Existential perspectives on relationship therapy. Hampshire, UK: Palgrave Macmillan.

 

Wong, L. C. J. & Wong, P. T. P. (in press). Cross-cultural competency in clinical supervision.  In K. Keith (Ed.) Encyclopedia of Cross-cultural Psychology. Wiley-Blackwell Publishers.

 

Wong, P. T. P. (2013). A meaning-centered approach to addiction and recovery. In L. C. J. Wong, G. R. Thompson, & P. T. P. Wong (Eds.), The positive psychology of meaning and addiction recovery. Birmingham, AL: Purpose Research.

 

Wong, P. T. P., Nee, J. J., & Wong, L. C. J. (2013). A meaning-centered 12-step program for addiction recovery. In L. C. J. Wong, G. R. Thompson, & P. T. P. Wong (Eds.), The positive psychology of meaning and addiction recovery. Birmingham, AL: Purpose Research.

 

Wong, P. T. P. (2012). Introduction: A roadmap for meaning research and applications. In P. T. P. Wong (Ed.), The human quest for meaning: Theories, research, and applications (2nd ed., pp. xxvii-xliv). New York, NY: Routledge.

 

Wong, P. T. P. (2012). Toward a dual-systems model of what makes life worth living. In P. T. P. Wong (Ed.), The human quest for meaning: Theories, research, and applications (2nd ed., pp. 3-22). New York, NY: Routledge.

 

Wong, P. T. P. (2012). From logotherapy to meaning-centered counseling and therapy. In P. T. P. Wong (Ed.), The human quest for meaning: Theories, research, and applications (2nd ed., pp. 619-647). New York, NY: Routledge.

 

Wong, P. T. P., & Wong, L. C. J. (2012). A meaning-centered approach to building youth resilience. In P. T. P. Wong (Ed.), The human quest for meaning: Theories, research, and applications (2nd ed., pp. 585-617). New York, NY: Routledge.

 

McDonald, M. J., Wong, P. T. P., & Gingras, D. T. (2012). Meaning-in-life measures and development of a brief version of the Personal Meaning Profile. In P. T. P. Wong (Ed.), The human quest for meaning: Theories, research, and applications (2nd ed., pp. 357-382). New York, NY: Routledge.

 

Reker, G. T., & Wong, P. T. P. (2012). Personal meaning in life and psychosocial adaptation in the later years. In P. T. P. Wong (Ed.), The human quest for meaning: Theories, research, and applications (2nd ed., pp. 433-456). New York, NY: Routledge.

 

Wong, P. T. P. (2011). Meaning-centered counseling and therapy: An integrative and comprehensive approach to motivational counseling and addiction treatment. In W. M. Cox & E. Klinger (Eds.), Handbook of Motivational Counseling: Goal-based approaches to assessment and intervention with addiction and other problems (pp. 461-487). West Sussex, UK: John Wiley & Sons Ltd.

 

Wong, L. C. J., & Wong, P. T. P. (2011). Professional perspective on an adolescent girl with depression. In J. J. W. Andrews, & P. Istvanffy (Eds.), Exceptional life journeys: Personal stories about childhood disorder. Burlington, MA: Elsevier.

 

Wong, P. T. P. (2010). 快乐人生的钥匙 - 正向心理的启迪. In 清朗人生: 全人生命教育論文集, (pp. 65-71): Santou University Press.

 

Wong, P. T. P. (2010). Spirituality and Aging. In Handbook on Aging, Canadian Academy of Senior Advisors (CASA), Canada.

 

Wong, P. T. P. (2009). Chinese positive psychology. In S. Lopez (Ed.), Encyclopedia of positive psychology (Vol. 1, pp. 148-156). Oxford, UK: Wiley Blackwell.

 

Wong, P. T. P. (2009). Existential positive psychology. In S. Lopez (Ed.), Encyclopedia of positive psychology (Vol. 1, pp. 361-368). Oxford, UK: Wiley Blackwell.

 

Wong, P. T. P. (2009). The depth positive psychology of Carl Jung. In S. Lopez (Ed.), Encyclopedia of positive psychology (Vol. 1, pp. 545-546). Oxford, UK: Wiley Blackwell.

 

Wong, P. T. P. (2009). Compassion: The hospice movement. In G. Kurian (Ed.), The encyclopedia of Christian civilization. Oxford, UK: Wiley Blackwell.

 

Wong, P. T. P. (2009). Viktor Frankl: Prophet of hope for the 21st century. In A. Batthyany & J. Levinson (Eds.), Existential psychotherapy of meaning: Handbook of logotherapy and existential analysis. Phoenix, AZ: Zeig, Tucker & Theisen, Inc.

 

Wong, P. T. P. (2008). Meaning management theory and death acceptance. In A. Tomer, G. T. Eliason, & P. T. P. Wong (Eds.), Existential and spiritual issues in death attitudes (pp. 65-87). New York, NY: Erlbaum.

 

Wong, P. T. P. (2008). Transformation of grief through meaning: Meaning-centered counseling for bereavement. In A. Tomer, G. T. Eliason, & P. T. P. Wong (Eds.), Existential and spiritual issues in death attitudes (pp. 375-396). Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates.

 

Wong, P. T. P., & Wong, L. C. J. (2008). Multicultural supervision competencies questionnaire. In J. M. Bernard & R. K. Goodyear (Eds.), Fundamentals of clinical supervision (4th ed.). Boston, MA: Allyn & Bacon.

 

Dobson, W. L., & Wong, P. T. P. (2008). Women living with HIV: The role of meaning and spirituality. In A. Tomer, G. T. Eliason, & P. T. P. Wong (Eds.), Existential and spiritual issues in death attitudes (pp. 173-207). Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates.

 

Ivancovich, D. A., & Wong, P. T. P. (2008). The role of existential and spiritual coping in anticipatory grief. In A. Tomer, G. T. Eliason, & P. T. P. Wong (Eds.), Existential and spiritual issues in death attitudes (pp. 209-233). Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates.

 

Tomer, A., Eliason, G. T., & Wong, P. T. P. (2008). Conclusion. In A. Tomer, G. T. Eliason, & P. T. P. Wong (Eds.), Existential and spiritual issues in death attitudes (pp. 439-444). Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates.

 

Wong, P. T. P. (2007). Introduction: A Quiet Positive Revolution. In P. T. P. Wong, L. C. J. Wong, M. J. McDonald, & D. W. Klaassen (Eds.), The positive psychology of meaning and spirituality: Selected papers from meaning conferences (pp. 1-8). Abbotsford, BC, Canada: INPM Press.

 

Wong, P. T. P. (2006). Is your organization an obstacle course or a relay team? A meaning-centered approach to creating a collaborative culture. In S. Schuman (Ed.), Creating a culture of collaboration: The International Association of Facilitators handbook (pp. 229-256). San Francisco, CA: Jossey-Bass/Wiley.

 

Wong, P. T. P., Reker, G. T. & Peacock, E. (2006). The resource-congruence model of coping and the development of the Coping Schema Inventory. In P. T. P. Wong, & L. C. J., Wong (Eds.), Handbook of Multicultural perspectives on stress and coping (pp. 223-283). New York, NY: Springer.

 

Wong, P. T. P., Wong, L. C. J., & Scott, C. (2006). Beyond stress and coping: The positive psychology of transformation. In Wong, P. T. P., & Wong, L. C. J. (Eds.), Handbook of Multicultural perspectives on stress and coping (pp. 1-26). New York, NY: Springer.

 

McCormick, R., & Wong, P. T. P. (2006). Adjustment and coping in aboriginal people. In P. T. P. Wong, & L. C. J. Wong (Eds.), Handbook of multicultural perspectives on stress and coping (pp. 515-531). New York, NY: Springer.

 

Wong, P. T. P. (2005). Compassionate and spiritual care: A vision of positive holistic medicine. In S. Kwan (Ed.), The consultation on holistic health care for the medical, religious, and academic professionals in Hong Kong. Hong Kong, CN: Commercial Press.

 

Wong, P. T. P. (2005). Lessons from the Enron debacle – Corporate culture matters. In N. Taher (Ed.), Organizational culture: An introduction (pp. 180-192). Hyderabad, India: ICFAI University Press.

 

Wong, P. T. P. (2005). Existential and humanistic theories. In J. C. Thomas, & D. L. Segal (Eds.), Comprehensive Handbook of Personality and Psychopathology (pp. 192-211). Hoboken, NJ: John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

 

Wong, P. T. P. (2005). Creating a positive participatory climate: A meaning-centered counseling perspective. In S. Schuman (Ed.), The IAF handbook of group facilitation: Best practices from leading organization in facilitation (pp. 171-190). San Francisco, CA: Jossey-Bass.

 

Wong, P. T. P., & Gupta, V. (2004). The positive psychology of transformative organizations: A fresh perspective of evidence from the Anglo context. In V. Gupta (Ed.), Transformative Organizations (pp. 341-360). New Delhi, India: Sage Publications.

 

Wong, P. T. P., & Wong, L. C. J. (2004). Multicultural Supervision Competencies Questionnaire. In J. M. Bernard & R. K. Goodyear. Fundamentals of Clinical Supervision (3rd). Boston, MA: Allyn & Bacon.

 

Leong, F. T. L., & Wong, P. T. P. (2003). Optimal functioning from cross-cultural perspectives. In B. Walsh (Ed.), Counseling psychology and optimal human functioning (pp. 123-150). Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates.

 

Wong, P. T. P. (2002). Logotherapy. In G. Zimmer (Ed.), Encyclopedia of Psychotherapy (pp. 107-113). New York, NY: Academic Press.

 

Wong, P. T. P. (2002). Creating a positive, meaningful work place: New challenges in management and leadership. In B. Pattanayak & V. Gupta (Eds.), Creating performing organizations (pp. 74-129). New Delhi, India: Sage Publications.

 

Wong, P. T. P. (2000). Meaning of life and meaning of death in successful aging. In A. Tomer (Ed.), Death attitudes and the older adult (pp. 23-35). New York, NY: Brunner/Mazel Publishers.

 

Page, D., & Wong, P. T. P. (2000). A conceptual framework for measuring servant leadership. In S. Adjibolooso (Ed.), The human factor in shaping the course of history and development (pp. 69-110). Lanham, MD: University Press of America.

 

Wong, L. C. J., Ishiyama, F. I., & Wong, P. T. P. (1999). Exploring the world of meaning of ESL students. In W. J. Lonner, D. L. Dinnel, D. K. Forgays, & S. A. Hayes (Eds.), Merging past, present, and future: Selected papers from the Fourteenth International Congress of the International Association for Cross-Cultural Psychology (pp. 473-485). Lisse, The Netherlands: Swets & Zeitlinger, B.V.

 

Wong, P. T. P., & Stiller, C. (1999). Living with dignity and palliative counselling. In B. de Vries (Ed.), End of life issues: Interdisciplinary and multidimensional perspectives (pp. 77-94). New York, NY: Springer.

 

Wong, P. T. P., & Wong, L. C. J. (1999). Assessing multicultural supervision competencies. In W. J. Lonner, D. L. Dinnel, D. K. Forgays, & S. A. Hayes (Eds.), Merging past, present, and future: Selected papers from the Fourteenth International Congress of the International Association for Cross­-Cultural Psychology (pp. 510-519). Lisse, The Netherlands: Swets & Zeitlinger, B.V.

 

Wong, P. T. P. (1998). Implicit theories of meaningful life and the development of the Personal Meaning Profile (PMP). In P. T. P. Wong & P. Fry (Eds.), The human quest for meaning: A handbook of psychological research and clinical applications (pp. 111-140). Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, Inc.

 

Wong, P. T. P. (1998). Academic values and achievement motivation. In P. T. P. Wong & P. Fry (Eds.), The human quest for meaning: A handbook of psychological research and clinical applications (pp. 261-292). Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, Inc.

 

Wong, P. T. P. (1998). Spirituality, meaning, and successful aging. In P. T. P. Wong

& P. Fry (Eds.), The human quest for meaning: A handbook of psychological research and clinical applications (pp. 359-394). Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, Inc.

 

Wong, P. T. P. (1998). Meaning-centered counselling. In P. T. P. Wong & P. Fry (Eds.), The human quest for meaning: A handbook of psychological research and clinical applications (pp. 395-435). Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, Inc.

 

Wong, P. T. P., & Ujimoto, K. V. (1998). The elderly Asian Americans: Their stress,

coping, and well-being. In L. C. Lee & N. W. S. Zane (Eds.), Handbook of Asian American Psychology (pp. 165-209). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications.

 

Wong, P. T. P. (1995). The processes of adaptive reminiscence. In B. Haight & J. D. Webster (Eds.), Reminiscence: Theory, Research Methods, and Applications (pp. 23-35). Washington, DC: Taylor & Francis.

Wong, P. T. P. (1995). Coping with frustrative stress: A behavioral and cognitive analysis. In R. Wong (Ed.), Biological perspective on motivated and cognitive activities (pp. 339-378). New York, NY: Ablex Publishing.

 

Wong, P. T. P., & Peacock, E. J. (1994). Environment, stress and aging. In J. Rose (Ed.), Human stress and the environment (pp. 59-84). London, UK: Gordon and Brach.

 

Wong, P. T. P., Reker, G. T., & Gesser, G. (1994). Death Attitude Profile – Revised: A multidimensional measure of attitudes toward death. In R. A. Neimeyer (Ed.), Death anxiety handbook: Research, instrumentation, and application (pp. 121-148). Washington, DC: Taylor & Francis.

 

Ujimoto, K. V., Nishio, H. K., Wong, P. T. P., & Lam, L. (1993). Cultural factors affecting the self-assessment of health satisfaction. In R. Masi, L. Mensah, & K. McLeod (Eds.), Health and culture: Explaining the relationships (pp. 229-240). Toronto, ON: Canadian Council on Multicultural Health.

 

Wong, P. T. P. (1991). Existential vs. causal attributions. In S. Zelen (Ed.), New models, new extensions of attribution theory (pp. 84-125). New York, NY: Springer-Verlag Publishers.

 

Reker, G. T., & Wong, P. T. P. (1988). Towards a theory of personal meaning. In J. E. Birren and V. L. Bengston (Eds.), Emergent theories of aging (pp. 214-246). New York, NY: Springer Publishing Co.

 

Derlega, V. J., Winstead, B. A., & Wong, P. T. P. (1987). Self-disclosure and relationship development: An attributional analysis. In M. E. Roloff & G. R. Miller (Eds.), Interpersonal processes: New directions in communication research (pp. 172-187). Newbury Park, CA: Sage Publications.

 

Reker, G. T., & Wong, P. T. P. (1985). Personal optimism, physical and mental health: the triumph of successful aging. In J. E. Birren & Judy Livingston (Eds.), Cognition, stress and aging (pp. 134-173). Englewood Cliffs, N J: Prentice-Hall.

 

Wong, P. T. P., & Sproule, C. F. (1984). Attributional analysis of locus of control and the Trent Attribution Profile (TAP). In H. M. Lefcourt (Ed.), Research with the locus of control construct, Vol. 3: Limitations and extensions (pp. 309-360). New York, NY: Academic Press.

 

 

Journal Articles:

 

(I have published more than 150 articles; only recent and selected papers are listed below):

 

Wong, L. C. J., Wong, P. T. P., & Ishiyama, F. I. (in press). The expanded critical incident technique. International Journal of Existential Psychology and Psychotherapy.

 

Wong, P. T. P. (in progress, invited paper). Meaning-centered research and therapy: Bridging existential and positive psychology. The Humanistic Psychologist.

 

Wong, L. C. J., Wong, P. T. P., & Ishiyama, I. F. (2013). What Helps and What Hinders in Cross-Cultural Clinical Supervision: A Critical Incident Study. The Counseling Psychologist. 41(1), 66-85. Sage Publications. doi:10.1177/0011000012442652

 

Wong, P. T. P. (2011). Positive psychology 2.0: Towards a balanced interactive model of the good life. Canadian Psychology, 52(2), 69-81.

 

Wong, P. T. P. (2011). Reclaiming positive psychology: A meaning-centered approach to sustainable growth and radical empiricism. Journal of Humanistic Psychology, 51(4), 408-412.

 

Wong, P. T. P., & Tomer, A. (2011). Beyond terror and denial: The positive psychology of death acceptance. Death Studies, 35(2), 99-106.

 

Wong, P. T. P. (2010). Meaning-making and death acceptance. International Journal of Existential Psychology and Psychotherapy, 3(2), 73-82.

 

Wong, P. T. P. (2010). Meaning therapy: An integrative and positive existential psychotherapy. Journal of Contemporary Psychotherapy. 40(2), 85-99.

 

Wong, P. T. P. (2010). The future of humanistic psychology. Journal of Humanistic Psychology. 50(2), 248-255.

 

Wong, P. T. P. (2010). The PURE strategy to create lean and excellent organizations. International Journal of Existential Psychology and Psychotherapy, 3(2), 1-21.

 

Wong, P. T. P. (2010). What is existential positive psychology? Internationl Journal of Existential Psychology and Psychotherapy, 3, 1-10.

Wong, P. T. P. & Alpenberg, J. (2009). A meaning-centered approach to positive management. Global management journal, 1, 1.

Wong, P. T. P. (2004). Existential psychology for the 21st Century. International Journal for Existential Psychology and Existential Psychotherapy, 1, 1-3.

 

Wong, P. T. P. (2004). The paradox of servant leadership. Leadership Link, Spring, 2004, 3-5. Ohio State University, Leadership Research Center.

 

Spector, P. E., Cooper, C. L., Poelmans, S., Allen, T. D., O’Driscoll, M., Sanchez, J. I., Siu, O. L., Dewe, P., Hart, P., Lu, L., de Moraes, L. F. R., Ostrognay, G. M., Sparks, K., Wong, P., & Yu, S. (2004). A cross-national comparative study of work/family stressors, working hours, and well-being: China and Latin America vs. the Anglo world. Personnel Psychology, 57, 119-142

 

Wong, P. T. P. (2003). Review of Computer-based learning. Academy of Management: Learning & Education, 2, 212-203.

 

Wong, P. T. P. (2002, April). Lessons from the Enron debacle: Corporate culture matters! Effective Executive.

 

Wong, P. T. P., & McDonald, M. (2002). Tragic optimism and personal meaning in counselling victims of abuse. Pastoral Sciences, 20(2), 231-249.

Spector, P. E., Cooper, C. L., Sanchez, J. I., Sparks, K., Büssing, A., Dewe, P., Lu, L., Miller, K., De Moraes, L. R., O’Driscoll, M., Pagon, M., Pitariu, H., Poelmans, S., Radhakrishnan, P., Salgado, J., Siu, O. L., Stora, J. B., Vlerick, P., Westman, M., Widerszal-Bazyl, M., & Wong, P. T. P. (2002). The pitfalls of poor psychometric properties: A reply to Hofstede’s reply to us. Applied Psychology: An International Review, 51, 174-178.

 

Spector, P. E., Cooper, C. L., Sanchez, J. I., O’Driscoll, M., Sparks, K., Bernin, P., Büssing, A., Dewe, P., Hart, P., Lu, L., Miller, K., Renault de Moraes, L., Ostrognay, G. M., Pagon, M., Pitariu, H., Poelmans, S., Radhakrishnan, P., Russinova, V., Salamatov, V., Salgado, J., Shima, S., Siu, O. L., Stora, J. B., Teichmann, M., Theorell, T., Vlerick, P., Westman, M., Widerszal-Bazyl, M., Wong, P. T. P. & Yu, S. (2002). A 24 nation/territory study of work locus of control in relation to well-being at work: How generalizable are western findings? Academy of Management Journal, 45, 453-466.

 

Spector, P. E., Cooper, C. L., Sanchez, J. I., O’Driscoll, M., Sparks, K., Bernin, P., Büssing, A., Dewe, P., Hart, P., Lu, L., Miller, K., Renault de Moraes, L., Ostrognay, G. M., Pagon, M., Pitariu, H., Poelmans, S., Radhakrishnan, P., Russinova, V., Salamatov, V., Salgado, J., Shima, S., Siu, O. L., Stora, J. B., Teichmann, M., Theorell, T., Vlerick, P., Westman, M., Widerszal-Bazyl, M., Wong, P. T. P., & Yu, S. (2001). Do national levels of individualism and internal locus of control relate to well-being: An ecological level international study, Journal of Organizational Behavior, 22, 815-832

 

Spector, P. E., Cooper, C. L., Sparks, K., Bernin, P., Büssing, A., Dewe, P., Lu, L., Miller, K., Renault de Moraes, L., O’Driscoll, M., Pagon, M., Pitariu, H., Poelmans, S., Radhakrishnan, P., Russinova, V., Salamatov, V., Salgado, J., Sanchez, J. I., Shima, S., Siu, O. L., Stora, J. B., Teichmann, M., Theorell, T., Vlerick, P., Westman, M., Widerszal-Bazyl, M., Wong, P. T. P., & Yu, S. (2001). An international study of the psychometric properties of the Hofstede Values Survey Module 1994: A comparison of individual and country/province level results. Applied Psychology: An International Review, 50, 269-281.

 

Wong, P. T. P. (2000). Full circle: spiritual therapy for the elderly (a book review). Canadian Psychology, 42(1), 85-86.

 

Wong, P. T. P. (1999). Towards an integrative model of meaning-centered counselling and therapy. The International Forum for Logotherapy, 22(1), 47-55.

 

Wong, P. T. P. (1998). The endurance of logotherapy. The International Forum for Logotherapy, 21(1).

 

Wong, P. T. P. (1997). Meaning-centered counselling: A cognitive-behavioral approach to logotherapy. The International Forum for Logotherapy, 20(2), 85-94.

 

Peacock, E. J., & Wong, P. T. P. (1996). Anticipatory stress: The relation of locus of control, optimism and control appraisals to coping. Journal of Research in Personality, 30, 204-222.

 

Wong, P. T. (1995). A stage model of coping with frustrative stress. In R. Wong (Ed.), Biological perspectives on motivated activities (pp. 339-378). Norwood, NJ: Ablex Publishing Corporation.

 

Wong, P. T. P. (1993). Effective management of life stress: The resource-congruence model. Stress Medicine, 9, 51-60.

 

Wong, P. T. P. (1993). Do we have to learn from the animals to be adaptive? Stress Medicine, 9, 71-73.

 

Peacock, E. J., Wong, P. T. P., & Reker, G. T. (1993). Relations between appraisals and coping schemas: A test of the congruence model. Canadian Journal of Behavioural Science, 25, 64-80.

 

Wong, P. T. P. (1992). Control is a double-edged sword. Canadian Journal of Behavioural Science, 24, 143-146.

 

Wong, P. T. P. (1991). Social support functions of group reminiscence. Canadian Journal of Community Health, 10, 151-161.

 

Wong, P. T. P. (1991). Review of Understanding stress. Stress Medicine, 7, 195.

 

Wong, P. T. P. (1991). Review of The psychology of Control at work place. Stress Medicine, 7, 138-139.

 

Wong, P. T. P., & Watt, L. (1991). What types of reminiscence are associated with successful aging? Psychology and Aging, 6, 272-279.

 

Fry, P. S., & Wong, P. T. P. (1991). Pain management training in the elderly: Matching interventions with subjects' coping styles. Stress Medicine, 7, 93-98.

 

Smith, C., & Wong, P. T. P. (1991). Paradoxical sleep increases predict successful learning of a complex operant task. Behavioral Neuroscience, 105, 282-288.

 

Watt, L., & Wong, P. T. P. (1991). A new taxonomy of reminiscence and its therapeutic implications. Journal of Gerontological Social Work, 16, 37-57.

 

Wong, P. T. P. (1990). Measuring life stress. Stress Medicine, 6, 69-70.

 

Peacock, E. J., & Wong, P. T. P. (1990). The Stress Appraisal Measure (SAM): A multidimensional approach to cognitive appraisal. Stress Medicine, 6, 227-236.

 

Wong, P. T. P. (1989). Personal meaning and successful aging. Canadian Psychology, 30, 516-525.

 

Pfeiffer, S., & Wong, P. T. P. (1989). Multidimensional jealousy. Journal of Personal and Social Relationships, 6, 181-196.

 

Wong, P. T. P. (1988). Paradise can be found in memories. Seniors Quarterly, August 10, pp. 15-17.

 

Wong, P. T. P. (1988). A prescription for successful aging. Seniors Quarterly, March 8, p.17.

 

Wong, P. T. P., Derlega, V. J., & Colson, W. (1988). The effects of race on expectancies and performance. Canadian Journal of Behavioural Science, 20, 29-39.

 

Gesser, G., Wong, P. T. P., & Reker, G. T. (1987-88). Death attitudes across the life span. The development and validation of the Death Attitude Profile (DAP). Omega, 2, 113-128.

 

Wong, P. T. P. (1987). Review of psychological stress and cancer. Stress Medicine, 3, 253.

 

Wong, P. T. P. (1987). Review of when disaster strikes. Stress Medicine, 3, 252.

 

Reker, G. T., Peacock, E. J., & Wong, P. T. P. (1987). Meaning and purpose in life and well-being: A life-span perspective. Journal of Gerontology, 42, 44-49.

 

Wong, P. T. P., & Peacock, E. J. (1986). When does reinforcement induce stereotypy: A test of the differential reinforcement hypothesis. Learning and Motivation, 17, 139-161.

 

Wong, P. T. P., & Reker, G. T. (1986). Pitfalls in stress research. Resolving the hassle. Stress Medicine, 2, 1-4.

 

Wong, P. T. P., & Reker, G. T. (1985). Stress, coping, and well-being in Anglo and Chinese elderly. Canadian Journal on Aging, 4(1), 29-37.

 

Wong, P. T. P., Kettlewell, G., & Sproule, C. F. (1985). The importance of being masculine: Sex role, attribution, and women's career achievement. Sex Role, 12, 757-770.

 

Derlega, V. J., Winstead, B. A., Wong, P. T. P., & Hunter, S. (1985). Gender effects in an initial encounter: A case where men exceed women in self-disclosure. Journal of Social and Personal Relationships, 2, 25-44.

 

Smith, C., Wong, P. T. P., Kelley, G., & Lee, D. (1985). Prolonged illnesses in PS following training in a complex operant appetitive task. Sleep Research, 14, 104.

 

Reker, G. T., & Wong, P. T. P. (1984). Psychological and physical well-being in the elderly: The perceived well-being scale (PWB). Canadian Journal on Aging, 3, 23-32.

 

Winstead, B. A., Derlega, V. J., & Wong, P. T. P. (1984). Effects of sex-role orientation on behavioral self-disclosure. Journal of Research in Personality, 18, 541-553.

 

Wong, P. T. P. (1983). Limitations of the economic animal. The Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 6, 328-330.

 

Wong, P. T. P. (1982). Review of Man and accidents offshore. Stress Medicine, 2, 250.

 

Wong, P. T. P. (1982). Sex differences in performance attribution and contingency judgment. Sex Roles, 8, 381-388.

 

Wong, P. T. P. (1982). Review of Advances in intrinsic motivation and aesthetics. Canadian Psychology, 23, 59-60.

 

Peacock, E. J., & Wong, P. T. P. (1982). Defensive burying in the rat. A behavioral field analysis. Animal Learning and Behavior, 10, 103-107.

 

 

(Representative Sample of Publications published before 1982)

 

Wong, P. T. P., & Weiner, B. (1981). When people ask "Why" questions and the heuristic of attributional search. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 40, 650-663.

 

Dimitroff, G., Bereiter, C., & Wong, P. T. P. (1979). Expectancies and attribution of adolescents prior to different outcomes and extinction. Canadian Journal of Behavioural Science, 11, 225-235.

 

Wong, P. T. P. (1979). A critique of Eysenck's theory of neurosis. The Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 2, 185-186.

 

Wong, P. T. (1979). Frustration, exploration, and learning. Canadian Psychological Review, 20, 133.

 

Worthington, A. G., & Wong, P. T. P. (1979). Effects of earned and assigned grades on student evaluation of an instructor. Journal of Education Psychology, 71, 764-775.

 

Wong, P. T. P., Watters, D. A., & Sproule, C. F. (1978). Initial validity and reliability of the Trent Attribution Profile (TAP) as a measure of attribution schema and locus of control. Educational and Psychological Measurement, 38, 1129-1134.

 

Wong, P. T. P. (1977). A behavioral field approach to instrumental learning in the rat: I. The partial reinforcement effects and sex differences. Animal Learning and Behaviour, 5, 5-13.

 

Wong, P. T. P. (1971). Coerced approach to shock, punishment of competing responses

and resistance to extinction in the rat. Journal of Comparative and Physiological Psychology, 76, 275-281.

 

Amsel, A., Wong, P. T. P., & Traupmann, K. L. (1971). Short-term and long-terms factors in extinction and durable persistence. Journal of Experimental Psychology, 90, 90-95.

 

Book Reviews and Movie Reviews

 

Wong, P. T. P. (2011). From the antiviolence movement to a positive feminism. [Review of the book Hard Knocks by Janice Haaken]. PsycCRITIQUES, 56(4). doi: 10.1037/a0022273

 

Wong, P. T. P., & Gingras, D. (2010). Finding meaning and happiness while dying of cancer: Lessons on existential positive psychology. [Review of the film Ikiru]. PsycCRITIQUES, 55.

 

Wong, P. T. P. (2009). The need for a balanced approach to positive psychotherapy and traditional masculinity. [Review of the video Positive psychology with male clients]. PsycCRITIQUES, 54.

Wong, P. T. P. (2009). An existential vision of the good life: Toward an international psychology and psychotherapy based on meaning. [Review of the book Existential Psychology East-West] PsycCRITIQUES, 54.

Wong, P. T. P. (2009). Positive existential psychotherapy and pathways to death acceptance. [Review of the book Staring at the Sun]. PsycCRITIQUES, 54.

 

Wong, P. T. P. (2009). From multicultural competency to international psychology. [Review of the book Case incidents in counseling for international transitions]. PsycCRITIQUES, 54.

Wong, P. T. P. (2008). Narrative practice and meaning-centered positive psychotherapy. [Review of the book Maps of narrative practice]. PsycCRITIQUSE, 53.

Wong, P. T. P. (2007). Perils and promises in the pursuit of happiness. [Review of the book In search of happiness: Understanding an endangered state of mind]. PsycCRITIQUES, 52.

Wong, P. T. P. (2007). Civil virtues, social capital, and positive community. [Review of the book Citizens, cops, and power: Recognizing the limits of community]. PsycCRITIQUES, 52.

Wong, P. T. P. (2006). Anatomy of midlife crisis: From broken dreams to the quest for meaning. [Review of the film Broken Flowers]. PsycCRITIQUES, 51.

Wong, P. T. P. (2006). The nature and practice of compassion: Integrating Western and Eastern positive psychologies. [Review of the book Compassion: Conceptualizations, research, and use in psychotherapy]. PsycCRITIQUES, 51.

Wong, P. T. P. (2005). The meaning of life according to David Owen Russell: Existential psychotherapy made easy. [Review of the film I Heart Huckabees]. PsycCRITIQUES, 50.

Wong, P. T. P. (2005). The challenges of experimental existential psychology: Terror management or meaning management? [Review of the book Handbook of experimental existential psychology]. PsycCRITIQUES, 50.

Wong, P. T. P. (2005). Trauma recovery and the promises of positive existential psychology. [Review of the book Coping with trauma: Hope through understanding]. PsycCRITIQUES, 50.

 

 

Online Publications

 

Wong, P. T. P. (2011). The Life Orientation Profile. Retrieved from http://inpm.org/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/Meaningful-Living-Project-Survey-1-LOP.pdf

 

Wong, P. T. P. (2011). The meaningful living project. Retrieved from http://www.meaning.ca/archives/archive/art-meanignful-living-project-p-wong.html

 

Wong, P. T. P. (2008). Narrative practices and positive psychotherapy. Book review of Maps of narrative practices by Michael White. PsycCritiques (Contemporary Psychology: APA Review of Books).

 

Wong, P. T. P. (2008). To hell and back and what I have learned about happiness. Retrieved from http://www.meaning.ca/archives/archive/art_hell_and_back_P_Wong.html.

 

Wong, P.T.P. (2008). A less traveled road to happiness. Retrieved from http://www.meaning.ca/archives/archive/art_road_to_happiness_P_Wong.html.

 

Wong, P. T. P. (2007). The promises and perils of positive psychology. Book review of In search of happiness by John F. Schumaker. PsycCritiques (Contemporary Psychology: APA Review of Books).

 

Wong, P. T. P. (2007). What drove Cho Seung-Hui to carry out the Virginia Tech Mass Killing? A psychological profile of the lone gunman. Retrieved from www.meaning.ca

 

Wong, P. T. P. (2007). What makes a great worker? Retrieved from www.meaning.ca

 

Wong, P. T. P. (2007). What has Christmas to do with authentic happiness? Retrieved on from www.meaning.ca.

 

Wong, P.T. P. (2007). Social virtues, social capital and positive community. Book review of Cops, Citizens, and Power: The limits of community by Steve Herbert. PsycCritiques (Contemporary Psychology: APA Review of Books).

 

Wong, P. T. P. (2006). Does reverence matter in today’s secular society? Available online http://www.meaning.ca/archives/presidents_columns/pres_col_apl_2006_reverence-today.htm

 

Wong, P. T. P. (2006). From logotherapy to meaning-centered counseling. Insight, BC Association of Clinical Counsellors.

 

Wong, P. T. P. (2006). How to humanize higher education and reduce human suffering. Available online at http://www.meaning.ca/articles06/president/humanity-jan06.htm

 

Wong, P. T. P. (2006). Ode to a cancer man (Parts 1-9). Available online at http://www.meaning.ca/poems/wong-cancer-man.htm

 

Wong, P. T. P. (2006). The best kept secret for survival and success. Available online at http://www.meaning.ca/archives/presidents_columns/pres_col_jun_2006_intuition.htm

 

Wong, P. T. P. (2006). The Nature and Practice of Compassion: Integrating Western and Eastern Positive Psychologies. Book review of Compassion: Conceptualizations, Research and Use in Psychotherapy by Paul Gilbert. PsycCritiques (Contemporary Psychology: APA Review of Books). Available online at http://www.psycinfo.com/psyccritiques

 

Wong, P. T. P. (2006). The positive psychology of persistence and flexibility. Available online at http://www.meaning.ca/articles06/president/persistenceandflexibility-feb06.htm

 

Wong, P. T. P. (2006). How to humanize higher education and reduce human suffering. Available online at http://www.meaning.ca/articles06/president/humanity-jan06.htm

 

Wong, P. T. P. (2006). From logotherapy to meaning-centered counseling. Insight, BC Association of Clinical Counsellors.

 

Wong, P. T. P. (2006). Ode to a cancer man (Parts 1-9). Available online at http://www.meaning.ca/poems/wong-cancer-man.htm

 

Wong, P. T. P. (2005). A very thin line. Available online at http://www.meaning.ca/poems/a-thin-line.htm

 

Wong, P. T. P. (2005). Anatomy of midlife crisis: From broken dreams to the quest for meaning. A movie review of Broken Flowers. PsycCritiques (Contemporary Psychology: APA Review of Books). Available online at http://www.psycinfo.com/psyccritiques

 

Wong, P. T. P. (2005). The meaning of life according to David Owen Russell: Existential psychotherapy made easy. A movie review of I Heart Huckabees. PsycCritiques (Contemporary Psychology: APA Review of Books). Available online at http://www.psycinfo.com/psyccritiques

 

Wong, P. T. P. (2005). The Challenges of Experimental Existential Psychology: Terror Management or Meaning Management? A review of Handbook of Experimental Existential Psychology by Jeff Greenberg et al/ PsycCritiques (Contemporary Psychology: APA Review of Books). Available online at http://www.psycinfo.com/psyccritiques

 

Wong, P. T. P. (2005). Trauma recovery and the promises of positive existential psychology: A review of Coping with trauma: Hope through understanding (2nd ed.) by John G. Allen. PsycCritiques (Contemporary Psychology: APA Review of Books). Available online at http://www.psycinfo.com/psyccritiques.

 

Wong, P. T. P. (2005). A course on the meaning of life (Part 4): What is the meaning of life? Does it matter how you answer this question? Available online at http://www.meaning.ca/meaning_of_life/what-is-the-mol.htm

 

Wong, P. T. P. (2005). A course on the meaning of life (Part 3): What is your Life Intelligence (LQ)? Available online at http://www.meaning.ca/meaning of_life/life-intelligence.htm

 

Wong, P. T. P. (2005). Anatomy of mid-life crisis: From broken dreams to the quest for meaning. Available online at http://www.psycinfo.com/psyccritiques

 

Wong, P. T. P. (2005). The image is the message: Some random thoughts on power of image. Available online at http://www.meaning.ca/positve_existential-therapy/image-is-the-message.htm

 

Wong, P. T. P. (2005). Meaning-centered approach to addiction treatment and recovery. Available online at http://www.meaning.ca/addiction/addiction_treatment_recovery_oct05.htm

 

Wong, P. T. P. (2005). Touchstones of character strengths. Available online at http://www.meaning.ca/articles05/president/character_oct05.htm

 

Wong, P. T. P. (2005). A course on the meaning of life (Part 2): How should we then live? Available online at http://www.meaning.ca/articles05/mol/course-mol-20sept05.htm

 

Wong, P. T. P. (2005). A course on the meaning of life (Part 1). Available online at http://www.meaning.ca/articles05/mol/course-mol-12sept05.htm

 

Wong, P. T. P. (2005). The Challenges of Experimental Existential Psychology: Terror Management or Meaning Management? A review of Handbook of Experimental Existential Psychology by Jeff Greenberg et al/ PsycCritiques (Contemporary Psychology: APA Review of Books). Available online at http://www.psycinfo.com/psyccritiques

 

Wong, P. T. P. (2005). Trauma recovery and the promises of positive existential psychology: A review of Coping with trauma: Hope through understanding (2nd ed.) by John G. Allen. PsycCritiques (Contemporary Psychology: APA Review of Books). Available online at http://www.psycinfo.com/psyccritiques

 

Wong, P. T. P. (2005). Practical wisdoms for flourishing in difficult situations. Available on line at http://www.meaning.ca/articles05/president/wisdom_june05.htm

 

Wong, P. T. P. (2005). The promises and perils of family. Available online at http://www.meaning.ca/newsletter05/family-devotion_may05.htm

 

Wong, P. T. P. (2005). Rules for positive spontaneous living. Available online at http://www.meaning.ca/articles05/president/spontaneity_april05.html

 

Wong, P. T. P. (2005). Spiritual vision and the meaning of life: A reflection. Available online at http://www.meaning.ca/articles05/salvation-army.html

 

Wong, P. T. P. (2005). The power of determination and commitment. Available online at http://www.meaning.ca/articles05/president/determination_march05.html

 

Wong, P. T. P. (2005). Coping with the tsunami and its aftermath: A challenge to religious faith and the quest for meaning and hope. Available online at http://www.meaning.ca/articles05/president/tsunmi_jan05.html

 

Wong, P. T. P. (2005). The 12-step tsunami trauma survival guide. Available online at http://www.meaning.ca/articles05/wong-tsunami-trauma.html

 

Wong, P. T. P. (2004). Ode to an 80-year-old Chinese: Climbing Sacramental Street. Available online at http://www.meaning.ca/poems/wong-climbing-sacramental-street.htm

 

Wong, P. T. P. (2004). Poems for suffering children. Available online at http://www.meaning.ca/poems/wong-suffering_children.htm

 

Wong, P. T. P. (2004). The healing power of forgiveness. Available online at http://www.meaning.ca/articles04/president/forgiveness-dec04.html

 

Wong, P. T. P. (2004). Respect and moral values. Available online at http://www.meaning.ca/articles04/president/respect-nov04.html

 

Wong, P. T. P. (2004). The loyalty factor: Key to the good life. Available online at http://www.meaning.ca/articles04/president/loyalty-oct04.html

 

Wong, P. T. P. (2004). Compassionate and spiritual care: A vision of positive holistic medicine. Available online at http://www.meaning.ca/articles04/wong-spiritual-care.html

 

Wong, P. T. P. (2004). Restoration of integrity in the cheating. Available online at http://www.meaning.ca/articles04/president/integrity-sept04.html

 

Wong, P. T. P. (2004). The meaning of responsibility and the Statue of Liberty. Available online at http://www.meaning.ca/articles04/president/responsibility-aug04.html

 

Wong, P. T. P. (2004). Good grief: The gift of healing. Available online at http://www.meaning.ca/articles04/president/good-grief_july04.html

 

Wong, P. T. P. (2004). The positive psychology of self-control. Available online at http://www.meaning.ca/articles04/president/self-control_june04.html

 

Wong, P. T. P. (2004). The power of endurance. Available online at http://www.meaning.ca/articles04/president/endurance-may04.html

 

Wong, P. T. P. (2004). Generosity: The positive psychology of giving. Available online at http://www.meaning.ca/articles04/president/generosity-april04.html

 

Wong, P. T. P. (2004). Creating a kinder and gentler world: The positive psychology of empathy. Available online at http://www.meaning.ca/articles04/president/kindness-mar04.html

 

Wong, P. T. P. (2004). The wisdom of positive acceptance. Available online at http://www.meaning.ca/articles04/president/acceptance-feb04.html

 

Wong, P. T. P. (2004). Simple abundance and rich poverty: The positive psychology of contentment. Available online at http://www.meaning.ca/articles04/president/contentment-jan04.html

 

Wong, P. T. P. (2003). Do’s and don’ts in peace making. Available online at http://www.meaning.ca/articles/presidents_column/peace_dec03.html

 

Wong, P. T. P. (2003). I’m glad that I’m a nobody: A positive psychology of humility. Available online at http://www.meaning.ca/articles/presidents_column/humility_nov03.html

 

Wong, P. T. P. (2003). Building positive communities. Available online at http://www.meaning.ca/articles/presidents_column/community_oct03.html

 

Wong, P. T. P. (2003). Spirituality and meaning at work. Available online at http://www.meaning.ca/articles/presidents_column/spirituality_work_sept03.html

 

Wong, P. T. P. (2003). Finding happiness through suffering. Available online at http://www.meaning.ca/articles/presidents_column/happiness_aug03.html

 

Wong, P. T. P. (2003). The transcendental life: An impossible dream? Available online at http://www.meaning.ca/articles/presidents_column/transcendental_life_july03.html

 

Wong, P. T. P. (2003). The positive psychology of love. Available online at http://www.meaning.ca/articles/presidents_column/psychology_love_june03.html

 

Wong, P. T. P. (2003). Pathways to post traumatic growth. Available online at http://www.meaning.ca/articles/presidents_column/post_traumatic_growth.html

 

Wong, P. T. P. (2003). Humor and laughter in wartime. Available online at http://www.meaning.ca/articles/presidents_column/humor_in_wartime_april03.html

 

Wong, P. T. P. (2003). From anger management to anger transformation. Available online at http://www.meaning.ca/articles/anger_management_april03.html

 

Wong, P. T. P. (2003). Positive psychology of POW survival. Available online at http://www.meaning.ca/articles/pow_survival_april03.html

 

Wong, P. T. P. (2003). The magic of gratitude. Available online at http://www.meaning.ca/articles/presidents_column/gratitude_march03.html

 

Wong, P. T. P. (2003). Elizabeth Smart and Stockholm syndrome. Available online at http://www.meaning.ca/articles/stockholm_syndrome.html

 

Wong, P. T. P. (2003). Transformation of grief through meaning-management. Available online at http://www.meaning.ca/articles/transformation_grief_march03.html

 

Wong, P. T. P. (2003). Profiles of courage. Available online at http://www.meaning.ca/articles/presidents_column/courage_feb03.html

 

Wong, P. T. P. (2003). Promises of renewal. Available online at http://www.meaning.ca/articles/presidents_column/renewal_jan03.html

 

Wong, P. T. P. (2002). You can hope again. Available online at http://www.meaning.ca/articles/presidents_column/hope_dec02.html

 

Wong, P. T. P. (2002). The power of purpose. Available online at http://www.meaning.ca/articles/presidents_column/power_purpose_nov02.html

 

Wong, P. T. P. (2002). Existential psychology and therapy. Available online at http://www.meaning.ca/articles/presidents_column/existential_psychology_oct02.html

 

Wong, P. T. P. (2002). Transformative narrative therapy. Available online at http://www.meaning.ca/articles/presidents_column/Transformative_narrative_therapy_sept02.html

 

Wong, P. T. P. (2002). A corridor of life. Available online at http://www.meaning.ca/articles/presidents_column/corridor_of_life_aug02.html

 

Wong, P. T. P. (2002). My vision for a positive revolution. Available online at http://www.meaning.ca/articles/presidents_column/positive_revolution_july02.html

 

Wong, P. T. P. (2002). Transformative leaning and counsellor education. Available online at http://www.meaning.ca/articles/transformative_learning_july02.html

 

Wong, P. T. P. (2002). How to prepare for the oral defense of your thesis/dissertation. Available online at http://www.meaning.ca/articles/prepare_oral_defense_june02.html

 

Wong, P. T. P. (2002). The positive psychology of weaknesses. Available online at http://www.meaning.ca/articles/presidents_column/weakness_june02.html

 

Wong, P. T. P. (2002). The positive psychology of synergy. Available online at http://www.meaning.ca/articles/presidents_column/synergy_may02.html

 

Wong, P. T. P. (2002). How to write a research. Available online at http://www.meaning.ca/articles/writing_research_proposal_may02.html

 

Wong, P. T. P. (2002). The meaning of Easter: A message for positive psychology. Available online at http://www.meaning.ca/articles/presidents_column/meaning_easter_april02.html

 

Wong, P. T. P. (2002). The mustard seed principle: The story of INPM. Available online at http://www.meaning.ca/articles/presidents_column/mustard_seed_mar02.html

 

Wong, P. T. P. (2002). Triumph over terror: Lessons from logotherapy and positive psychology. Available online at http://www.meaning.ca/articles/presidents_column/triumph_terror_part1_feb02.html

 

Wong, P. T. P. (2002). Lessons from the Enron debacle: Corporate culture matters! Available online at http://www.meaning.ca/articles/lessons_from_enron.html

 

Wong, P. T. P. (2002). Discovering meaning and personal significance. Available online at http://www.meaning.ca/articles/presidents_column/meaning_personal_significance_jan02.html

 

Wong, P. T. P. (2001). A new algebra for positive psychology. Available online at http://www.meaning.ca/articles/presidents_column/new_algebra.html

 

Wong, P. T. P. (2001). Another milestone: Erecting the twin towers of courage and faith. Available online at http://www.meaning.ca/articles/presidents_column/courage_and_faith.html

 

Wong, P. T. P. (2001). When terror hits home: A case for tragic optimism. Available online at http://www.meaning.ca/articles/presidents_column/tragic_optimism_sept01.html

 

Wong, P. T. P. (2001). Logotherapy. Available online at http://www.meaning.ca/articles/logotherapy.html

 

Wong, P. T. P. (2001). Meaning-centered counselling workshop. Available online at http://www.meaning.ca/articles/meaning_counselling_workshop.html

 

Wong, P. T. P. (2001). The positive psychology of “Climate Management”. Available online at http://www.meaning.ca/articles/presidents_column/climate_management.html

 

Wong, P. T. P. (2001). Freedom, responsibility, and justice: The cornerstones of the good life. Available online at http://www.meaning.ca/articles/presidents_column/cornerstones_good_life.html

 

Wong, P. T. P. (2001). A very unique vision. Available online at http://www.meaning.ca/articles/presidents_column/unique_vision.html

 

Wong, P. T. P. (2001). The Las Vegas challenge. Available online at http://www.meaning.ca/articles/presidents_column/las_vegas_challenge.html

 

Wong, P.T.P. (2001). Meaning-centered counselling workshop. Available online at http://www.meaning.twu.ca/Features.html

 

Wong, P. T. P. (2000). Meaning of life and meaning of death in successful aging. Available online at http://www.meaning.ca/articles/successful_aging.html

 

Wong, P.T.P. (2000). Counsellor education as transformation. Available online at http://twu.ca/cpsy/pdf/October%202000.pdf

Wong, P. T. P. (1999). Counselling by osmosis. Available online at http://www.twu.ca/cpsy/faculty/wong/Counselling/osmosis.html

 

Wong, P. T. P. (1999). A brief outline of meaning centred counselling and therapy. Available online at http://www.twu.ca/cpsy/faculty/wong/meaning/outlinemcct.htm

 

Wong, P. T. P. (1999). Joseph Fabry: A visionary storyteller. Available online at http://www.meaning.twu.ca/joefabry.htm

 

Wong, P. T. P. (1999). A brief overview of the meaning of love. Available online at http://www.meaning.ca/articles/meaning_of_love.html

 

Wong, P. T. P. (1997). How to write a research proposal. Available online at http://www.twu.ca/cpsy/faculty/wong/graded/proposal.html

 

Wong, P. T. P. (1997). What is case conceptualization? Available online at http://www.twu.ca/cpsy/faculty/wong/Counselling/Caseconcept.html

 

 

Keynote and Invited Addresses:

 

Wong, P. T. P. (2013, April). Death acceptance & grief counselling through meaning transformation. A keynote address at the 45th Annual Conference of the Alberta Pastoral Care Association, Lethbridge, Alberta.

 

Wong, P. T. P. (2013, April). Meaning-centered counselling and spiritual care. A keynote address at the 45th Annual Conference of the Alberta Pastoral Care Association, Lethbridge, Alberta.

 

Wong, P. T. P. (2013, April). Meaning seeking/making: Contributions of Viktor Frankl. A keynote address at the 45th Annual Conference of the Alberta Pastoral Care Association, Lethbridge, Alberta.

 

Wong, P. T. P. (2012, November). Logotherapy, meaning therapy, and spirituality. A keynote address at the 18th Annual Conference of the Japanese Association of Clinical Thanatology, Tokyo, Japan.

 

Wong, P. T. P. (2012, November). Positive psychology of what makes life worth living and the meaning hypothesis. A keynote address at the 18th Annual Conference of the Japanese Association of Clinical Thanatology, Tokyo, Japan.

 

Wong, P. T. P. (2012, March). The adaptive benefits of acceptance. A keynote address at the 3rd Australian Conference of Positive Psychology and Wellbeing in Wollongong

 

Wong, P. T. P (2012, March). A meaning-centered approach to positive management. An invited workshop at Sydney Business School.

 

Wong, P. T. P. (2012, March). Positive education: An alternative vision. An invited lecture given at the University of Melbourne.

 

Wong, P. T. P. (2010, August). Short term meaning therapy. Given at the 6th Biennial International Meaning Conference in Vancouver, BC, Canada.

 

Wong, P. T. P. (2010, August). What is existential positive psychotherapy? Given at the 6th Biennial International Meaning Conference in Vancouver, BC, Canada.

Wong, P. T. P. (2010, April). The positive psychology of happiness. Holistic Life Education Public Lecture at Santou University, China.

 

Wong, P. T. P. (2010, April) Death acceptance and hospice care. Public Lecture at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital sponsored by the Center of Behavioral Science of University of Hong Kong and Le Kai Sing Foundation.

 

Wong, P. T. P. (2010, April). Core themes of Chinese existential psychology. Lecture at the East-West Conference in Nanjing, China.

 

Wong, P. T. P. (2009, March). Meaning-centered therapy. Lecture presented to GP Psychotherapists of the Ontario Medical Association, Toronto.

 

Wong, P. T. P. (2009). Romancing with death in Hollywood. Presented in the symposium on Movies for the Variety of Human Experiences in American Psychological Association Convention, Toronto, Ontario.

 

Wong, P. T. P. (2008, July). Keynote address and workshops at the 5th Biennial Meaning Conference. Toronto, Ontario.

 

Wong, P. T. P. (2007, August). Keynote address to the International Council of Psychologists. San Diego, CA.

 

Wong, P. T. P. (2007, August). Multicultural competencies in academic psychology. American Psychological Association Annual Convention San Francisco.

 

Wong, P. T. P. (2006, November). Keynote address to the Institute of Death Education at the National Taipei Nursing College. (Supported by Taiwan’s National Science Foundation)

 

Wong, P. T. P. (2006, January). Two invited lectures on (a) The quest for meaning in college life and (b) Meaning-centered approach to education at the Fo Gung University, Taiwan. (Supported by Taiwan’s National Science Foundation)

 

Wong, P. T. P. (2006, January). The meaning-centered approach to hospice and palliative care. A two-day workshop for professionals at the National Technological University, Taipei. (Funded by Lotus Foundation and the National Science Foundation).

 

Wong , P. T. P. (2005, November). The healing community. Keynote address and workshops at the 50th Anniversary celebration of Haven of Hope Hospital, Hong Kong..

 

Wong, P. T. P. (2005, November). Meaning-centered psychotherapy. Keynote address and a two-day workshop organized by the United Center of Emotional Health and Positive Living and the Department of Psychiatry, United Christian Hospital, Hong Kong.

 

Wong, P. T. P. (2005, February). The Meaning-Centered Approach: Challenges for Occupational Therapy. Keynote address at the Occupational Therapy Seminar for the Hong Kong Occupational Therapy Association, February.

 

Wong, P. T. P. (2005, February). Coping with functional loss for people with disability through meaning reconstruction. A two-and-half day intense workshop at the Hong Kong Hospital Authority Professional Development for Occupational Therapists.

 

Wong, P. T. P. (2004, July). Tragic optimism in the face of trauma, terror & death. Invited Presidential Address, the 3rd Biennial International Conference on Personal Meaning.

 

Wong, P. T. P. (2004, June). From Compassionate to Spiritual Care. Invited keynote address at Consultation for the Medical, Religious, & Academic Professionals in Hong Kong.

 

Wong, P. T. P. (2004, June). Meaning-centered Counselling & Therapy. Department of Social Work, The Chinese University of Hong Kong.

 

Wong, P. T. P. (2004, March). God’s design for the church and ministry. Friendship Baptist Church.

 

Wong, P. T. P. (2002, December). From death anxiety to death acceptance. Invited keynote address at the Conference on Life and Death Education in National Changhwa University, Taiwan.

 

Wong, P. T. P. (2002, December). From grieving to transformation. Invited keynote address at the Conference on Life and Death Education in National Changhwa University, Taiwan.

 

Wong, P. T. P. (2002, December). From existential crisis to the quest for meaning. Invited address at the National Chiayi University, Taiwan.

 

Wong, P. T. P. (2002, December). From spiritual care to spiritual transformation. Invited address at the National Taipei College of Nursing, Taiwan.

 

Wong, P. T. P. (2002, July). From spiritual care to spiritual transformation. Invited Templeton Foundation Lecture in the Course on Spirituality and Health, Vancouver, BC.

Wong, P. T. P. (1999, April). Challenges in multicultural supervision. A colloquium presented at the University of Western Washington.

 

Wong, P. T. P. (1995, March). Meaning-centered counselling. A colloquium presented at the University of British Columbia.

 

Wong, P. T. P. (1994, November). The adaptive processes of reminiscence. Presented in a symposium on reminiscence in a symposium on State of the Art: Life Review and Reminiscence” in the annual meeting of Gerontological Society of America in Atlanta.

 

Wong, P. T. P. (1993). Personal meaning and spiritual coping in the elderly. An invited lecture given at the Summer Institute on Gerontology at McMaster University, Hamilton.

 

Wong, P. T. P. (1992). Effective coping of life stress. Presented in a symposium of the International Society for the Investigation of Stress in June, in Monte Carlo, Monaco.

 

Wong, P. T. P. (1990). Reminiscence and aging. Presented in a symposium of the Life History Society in Colorado.

 

Wong, P. T. P. (1989, October). A critical analysis of reminiscence. Presented in a symposium on Reminiscence in the annual meeting of Canadian Association on Gerontology.

 

Wong, P. T. P. (1989, May). Theory and measurement of unrequited love. Presented in a symposium on Foolish Attraction: The Psychology of unrequited love. The Iowa Conference on Personal Relationships.

 

Wong, P. T. P. (1988, June). Stress and coping in the Chinese elderly. Presented in a symposium on Cross-cultural studies of seniors in at the University of Windsor.

 

Wong, P. T. P. (1988, January). Existential vs. causal attributions. Conference on Attribution Theory and Personality, Los Angeles.

 

Wong, P. T. P. (1986). A coping model of happiness and successful aging. In a symposium on Well-being and Aging at the Annual Meeting of Canadian Psychological Association, Toronto.

 

Wong, P. T. P., & Reker, G. T. (1985). The coping behaviour of Type A individuals. In a symposium on Type A Behaviours. Canadian Psychological Association, Halifax.

 

Wong, P. T. P., & Dimitroff, G. (1980). Cognitive factors in coping with frustrative stress. Leuven Symposium on Human Cognition and Motivation.

 

Wong, P. T. P. (1978). Extinction induced facilitation and helplessness in the symposium on learned helplessness and frustration. In the XIXth International Congress of Applied Psychology, Munich, Germany.

 

Wong, P. T. P. (1977). Exploratory behaviour and rule learning. Symposium in honour of the late Daniel Berlyne, CPA, Vancouver.

 

 

Workshops

 

Wong, P. T. P. (2010, August). Short term meaning therapy. Given at the 6th Biennial International Meaning Conference in Vancouver, BC, Canada.

 

Wong, P. T. P. (2006, January). Basic concept and skills of meaning-centered counseling. Given at Trinity Western University.

 

Wong, P. T. P. (2006, January). Exploring the healing potential of meaning. A two-day workshop at the National University of Science and Technology, funded by Lotus Hospice Foundation and the National Science Foundation.

 

Wong, P. T. P. (2005, October). A meaning-centered approach to addiction and recovery. A one-day workshop given at The Salvation Army Vancouver Community & Family Services.

 

Wong, P. T. P. (2005, July). Meaning-centered approach to counseling and therapy. A two-and-half day workshop at the Summer Institute in Vancouver, organized by INPM.

 

Wong, P. T. P. (2005, February). Coping with functional loss for people with disability through meaning reconstruction. A two-and-half day intense workshop at the Hong Kong Hospital Authority Professional Development for O. T.’s.

 

Wong, P. T. P. (2005, February). Meaning-centered practice & skills for occupational therapy. A one-day workshop at the Hong Kong Polytechnic University.

 

Wong, P. T. P. (2002, July). Narrative Meaning-centered Therapy. International Conference on Personal Meaning, Vancouver.

 

Wong, P. T. P. (2001). Triumph over Terror: Lessons from Logotherapy and Positive Psychology. The Harvard Course on Spirituality and Health in Medicine, Boston.

 

Wong, P. T. P. (2000, July). Meaning-centered Counselling and Therapy. International Conference on Personal Meaning, Vancouver.

 

Wong, P. T. P. (1993). Guided Life Review. Trent University.          

 

Wong, P. T. P., & Reker, G. T. (1985). A workshop on effective coping and health. Canadian Association on Gerontology, Vancouver.

 

Wong, P. T. P., & Reker, G. T. (1984). A workshop on a matching model of coping. Canadian Psychological Association, Ottawa.

 

Communications Presented at Conferences

 

(I have presented more than 150 papers in scholarly conferences. Here are some of the selected representative presentations:

 

Wong, P. T. P. (2008, August). Romancing with death in Hollywood. Paper presented at the Annual Convention of American Psychological Association, Toronto.

 

Lin, A., & Wong, P. T. P. (2006, August). The meaning of life: According to a Chinese sample. Paper presented at the Annual Convention of American Psychological Association, New Orleans.

 

 

Ivancovich, D. A., & Wong, P. T. P. (2005, August). Existential coping and spiritual coping in anticipatory grief. Poster presented at the Annual Convention of American Psychological Association, Washington, DC.

 

Kim, M., Lee, H-S., & Wong, P. T. P. (2005, August). Meaning of life according to Koreans: The Korean Personal Meaning Profile. Poster presented at the Annual Convention of the American Psychological Association, Washington, DC.

 

Takano, Y., & Wong, P. T. P. (2004, July/August). Meaning of life according to a Japanese sample. Paper presented at the Annual Convention of the American Psychological Association, Honolulu, Hawaii.

 

Leung, M. M., Vroon, E. J., Steinfort, T., & Wong, P. T. P. (2003, August). Tragic optimism: Validation of a new measurement of the construct. Poster presented at the Annual Convention of the American Psychological Association, Toronto, ON.

 

Malone, K. R., Wong, P. T. P., Iglesias, A., & Goldberg, C. (2003, August). Symposium: Politics and humanistic psychology. Paper presented at the Annual Convention of American Psychological Association, Toronto, ON.

 

Angus, W. A., & Wong, P. T. P. (2002, July). A spiritual-cognitive-behavioural approach to anger management. Paper presented at the International Meaning Conference, Vancouver, BC.

Brockman, M., & Wong, P. T. P. (2002, July). A therapy of embrace. Paper presented at the International Meaning Conference, Vancouver, BC.
.

Jappy, A., & Wong, P. T. P. (2002, July). Spiritual interventions in drug addiction. Paper presented at the International Meaning Conference, Vancouver, BC.

Kalkman, B., & Wong, P. T. P. (2002, July). Sources of meaning and life satisfaction: Comparing East Indians with Indo-Canadians. Poster presented at the International Meaning Conference, Vancouver, BC.

Lee, Hong-seock & Wong, P. T. P. (2002, July). A factor and confirmatory analysis of the preconditions for self-transcendence. Poster presented at the International Meaning Conference, Vancouver, BC.

 

Matta, D., & Wong, P. T. P. (2002, July). Put human faces on greatness: Attributes of great living men and women. Poster presented at the International Meaning Conference, Vancouver, BC.

Takano, Y., & Wong, P. T. P. (2002, July). Experience of domestic violence and abuse of Japanese immigrant women: An existential-phenomenological study. Poster presented at the International Meaning Conference, Vancouver, BC.

 

Vroon, E. J., Leung, M., Steinfort, T., & Wong, P. T. P. (2002, July). The Tragic optimism Questionnaire: Some preliminary validity data. Paper presented at the International Meaning Conference, Vancouver, BC.

Wong, P. T. P. (2002, July). Organizer and Director of The Templeton Course on Spirituality and Health, Vancouver, BC.

 

Wong, P. T. P. (2002, July). Organizer and Conference Chair of the 2nd Biennial International Conference on Personal Meaning: Freedom, Responsibility and Justice. Vancouver, BC.

 

Wong, P. T. P. (2002, July). Meaning-centered narrative therapy. Workshop given at the Summer Institute, the International Meaning Conference, Vancouver, BC.

 

Wong, P. T. P. (2002, July). Existential Summit. Organizer, Chair and Participant at the International Meaning Conference, Vancouver, BC.

 

Wong, L. C. J., & Wong, P. T. P. (2002, August). What helps and what hinders in supervision: From a supervisor’s perspective. Roundtable Discussion: Hot topics in supervision and training. Annual Convention of the American Psychological Association in Chicago.

 

Wood, D., & Wong, P. T. P. (2001, October). Bridging the cultural divide: How to make multicultural churches work. Presented at a Symposium on Multicultural Ministry, Calgary.

 

Wong, L. C. J., & Wong, P. T. P. (2001, October). Beyond EQ: Moral intelligence and character education. Annual Conference of Association of Moral Education, Vancouver, BC.

 

Wong, P. T. P. (2001, October). Tragic optimism, realistic pessimism, and mature happiness. Positive Psychology Summit, Washington, DC.

 

Wong, P. T. P., & Wong, L. C. J. (2001, August). Multicultural supervision Competencies: Implications for supervision and supervision training. Presented at the Roundtables of Hot Topics in Supervision at the Annual convention of American Psychological Association, San Francisco.

 

Wong, P. T. P. (2000, July). Presidential address at the International Conference on Personal Meaning, Richmond, BC.

 

Scott, C., & Wong, P. T. P. (1999, August). Stress and coping: A cross-cultural perspective. In a symposium on “Stress and Coping in Minorities” presented at the Annual Convention of the American Psychological Association, Boston, MA.

Wong, L. C. J., Ishiyama, F. I., & Wong, P. T. P. (1999, July). Exploring the world of meaning of ESL students. A poster presented at the International Conference on Cross-Cultural Psychology.

Wong, L. C. J., & Wong, P. T. P. (1999, 2000). We have presented papers at the Roundtables of Hot Topics in Supervision at APA conventions in the last two years.

Wong, L. C. J., & Wong, P. T. P. (1999, August). Multicultural supervision. In a roundtable on “Hot Topics in Clinical Supervision” presented at the Annual Convention of the American Psychological Association, Boston, MA.

 

Wong, P. T. P. (1999, August). Stress, coping and well-being in Chinese elderly. A paper presented in a symposium on “Stress and Coping in Minorities” presented at the Annual Convention of the American Psychological Association, Boston, MA.

 

Wong, P. T. P. (1999, August). New dimensions of existential therapy. A symposium presented at the Annual Convention of the American Psychological Association, Boston, MA.

Wong, P. T. P. (1999, July). New developments in meaning research. A symposium at the World Congress on Logotherapy, Dallas, TX.

 

Wong, P. T. P., Brewer, T., & Philipchalk, R. (1999, August). Legalism and psychopathology. A paper presented at the Annual Convention of the American Psychological Association, Boston, MA.

 

Wong, P. T. P., & Wong, L. C. J. (1999, May). A mentoring model of cross-cultural counselling. Paper presented at the annual conference of the Canadian Guidance and Counselling Association (CGCA), Calgary, AB.

 

Wong, P. T. P., & Wong, L. C. J. (1999, July). Assessing multicultural supervision competencies. A poster presented at The 14th International Congress of the International Association for Cross-Cultural Psychology, Bellingham, WA.

 

Pierce, L. E., & Wong, P. T. P. (1998, August). Schema-driven false memories. A poster presented at the Annual Convention of the American Psychological Association, San Francisco, CA.

 

Sourissau, E., & Wong, P. T. P. (1997, June). Father types and attachment styles in clinical and “normal” populations. In International Conference on Personal Relationships, Oxford, OH.

 

Wong, P. T. P. (1997, June). Charting the course of Meaning Research. In a Round Table on scientific research on personal meaning. In the International Congress on Logotherapy, Dallas, TX.

 

Wong. P. T. P. (1997, August). Sources of personal meaning and mental health. In a symposium on personal meaning and functional health. In The 105th Annual Convention of the American Psychological Association, Chicago, IL.

 

Sourisseau, E., & Wong, P. T. P. (1996, June). Father types and adult attachment styles. In the International Conference on Personal Relationships, Seattle, WA.

 

Wong, P. T. P. (1996, June). Meaning-centered therapy. In a symposium on Logotherapy and Existential Analysis in the First International Congress on Psychotherapy, Vienna, Austria.

 

Wong, L. C. J., & Wong, P. T. P. (1996, May). Meaning-centered counselling for ESL students. In the International Counselling Congress, Vancouver, BC.

 

Wong, P. T. P. (1995, September). Sources of personal meaning across the life span. Paper presented in the International Congress on Logotherapy, Dallas, TX.

 

Wong, P. T. P. (1995, November). Responsible choice and the Noetic dimension. Paper presented in the annual meeting of the Mid-American Institute of Logotherapy, Kansas, KS.

 

Wong, P. T. P. (1994, July). A solution-focused approach to academic counselling. Paper presented to first meeting of Ontario College & University Counsellors, University of Guelph.

 

Wong, P. T. P. (1994, June). The changing role of the instructor. Paper presented in the Annual Show & Tell on Teaching, University of Guelph.

 

Wong, P. T. P. (1994, May). The new orthodoxy. Paper presented in the annual meeting of Society for Academic Freedom & Scholarship, Toronto.

 

Wong, P. T. P., & Reker, G. T. (1985). Optimism and well-being across the life-span. Canadian Association on Gerontology, Hamilton.

 

Wong, P. T. P., & Reker, G. T. (1984). The coping behaviors of successful agers. Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of Western Gerontological Association in Anaheim, CA.

 

Wong, P. T. P., & Reker, G. T. (1983). Validity of the coping inventory. Canadian Association on Gerontology, Moncton.

 

Wong, P. T. P., & Derlega, V. J. (1982). An attributional analysis of intimate self-disclosure. International Conference on Personal relationships, Madison.

 

Wong, P. T. P. (1981). Attributional retraining through self-correction in reading remediation. American Psychological Association, L.A.

 

Wong, P. T. P. (1975). A strategy-learning hypothesis of the PRE. Canadian Psychological Association, Quebec City.

 

 

Newly Developed Psychological Tests

 

Wong, P. T. P., Leung, M., DuMerton, L., Steinfort, T., Vroon, E. J. & McDonald, M. (2004). The Life Attitudes Scale.

 

Wong, P. T. P., Page, D., & Rude, W. (2004). Servant Leadership Profile – 360.

                       

Page, D., & Wong, P. T. P. (2003). Servant Leadership Profile – Revised.

 

Page, D., & Wong, P. T. P. (1999). Profile of Servant Leadership.

 

Wong, P. T. P., & Wong, L. C. J. (1998). The Supervision Functions Questionnaire (SFQ).

 

Wong, P. T. P., & Wong, L. C. J. (1998). Multicultural Supervision Inventory (MSI).

 

Brewer, T., & Wong, P. T. P. (1998). Religious Legalism.

 

Sourisseau, E., & Wong, P. T. P. (1998). Father-types.

 

 


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