Paul Watson

Dr. Paul J. Watson worked for 41 years at the Department of Psychology, at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, and did research in the Psychology of Religion and Personality Psychology. Dr. Watson was among the most productive researchers on campus at UTC. He transitioned into research on the psychology of religion where he developed an international reputation. He completed his culminating research project just prior to his passing, a book entitled Psychology and Religion Within an Ideological Sound, published posthumously as the first in a series entitled Brill Perspectives in Psychology and Religion.

• Faithful Translation and Postmodernism: Norms and Linguistic Relativity within a Christian Ideological Surround
• Whose Psychology? Which Rationality? Christian Psychology within an Ideological Surround after Postmodernism
• Religious Problem Solving Styles within an American Religious Ideological Surround
• Religious Problem-Solving and the Complexity of Religious Rationality within an Iranian Muslim Ideological Surround
• Self-Control within a Muslim Ideological Surround: Empirical Translation Schemes and the Adjustment of Muslim Seminarians in Iran
• Varieties of Quest and the Religious Openness Hypothesis within Religious Fundamentalist and Biblical Foundationalist Ideological Surrounds
• Assessing Religious Xenophilia: Christian Love of the “Stranger” within Religious Fundamentalist and Biblical Foundationalist Ideological Surrounds
• Muslim Religious Openness and Ilm: Relationships with Islamic Religious Reflection, Religious Schema, and Religious Commitments in Malaysia
• Religious Openness Hypothesis: I. Religious Reflection, Schemas, and Orientations within Religious Fundamentalist and Biblical Foundationalist Ideological Surrounds
• Religious Openness Hypothesis: II. Religious Reflection and Orientations, Mystical Experience, and Psychological Openness of Christians in Iran
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