Curriculum Vita

Jerry Kroth

Education

Ph.D. Florida State University; counseling and psychology, emphasis in psychodiagnosis, counselor education, school psychology, 1966-1969.

M.A. University of Detroit; psychology; 1963-1965B.A. University of Michigan; psychology; 1959-1963

Experience

Associate Professor Emeritus, Graduate Division, Counseling Psychology,Santa Clara University (present)

Associate Professor (tenure); Graduate Division of Counseling Psychologyand Education, University of Santa Clara, Santa Clara, CA; teachingincludes psychopathology, group process, research methods, theories ofpsychotherapy, dreamwork and depth psychology. 1974-2011

Assistant Professor; Department of Counseling Psychology, Ball StateUniversity; duties included teaching graduate course in Europeanprogram: theories of psychotherapy, techniques, group process,vocational theory, psychopathology, psychometrics, theories ofpersonality. 1970-1972.

School Psychologist-diagnostician; Downriver Learning Disability Center,Wyandotte, Michigan, Title III ESEA project. Evaluation of learningdisabled children using perceptual-motor, psycholinguistic, personality,intelligence and other evaluative devices; diagnostic and prescriptiveprocess; 1969-1970.

Teacher; Anglo-American School of Moscow (1965-66), St. Mary of WayneSchool (1964-1965), St. Philomena School (1963-1964).

Memberships and Professional Organizations

American Personnel and Guidance Association, 1969-1971American College Personnel Association, 1969-1970International Society for the Prevention of Child Abuse and Neglect, 1978-

1980National Council on Family Relations, 1979Institute for Psychohistory, 1983-1987; 1988-present.Institute for Collective Behavior and Memory, 1983-1987Association for the Study of Dreams, 1988National Popular Culture Association, 1988-89

Professional Licenses Held

Licensed Marriage-Family-Child Therapist, State of California, 1976-present

School Psychologist (Pupil Personnel Credential), State of California, 1975-present.

Certified Psychologist, State of Michigan, 1973- present.School Psychologist, Life Certificate, Rank I, State of Florida, 1972- present.

Academic Honors and Awards

National Institute of Mental Health Traineeship, 1966-1967.Harris Foundation Award for textbook development in learning handicaps,1969.Certificate of Honor in Psychohistory, Institute of Psychohistory, 1983Presidential Research Grant, University of Santa Clara, 1984.

University Service

Director, Counseling Psychology Programs, Graduate Division, Santa ClaraUniversity, Winter, 1986.1991-1992

Rank and Tenure Committee, Graduate Division of Counseling Psychologyand Education, Santa Clara University, Chair, 1983-1985; member 1986-89; 1993-94; 1997

Member, Faculty Senate Council, 1990-1992, 1996-99.Member, University Research Committee, Santa Clara University, 1982-1984;

1986-88; 1994-1996Member, Counseling Psychology Graduate Programs Committee (program

planning, graduate admissions, graduate comprehensive examinations),Santa Clara University 1974-present.

Member, Counseling Psychology Faculty Development Committee, 1986-87.Member, Faculty Affairs Board, 1995-96.

Publications

Publications are organized and presented in the following order: governmentdocuments and research, papers presented at national and internationalconferences, academic papers, book reviews, anthologies or edited textsand books.

Government Documents:

Kroth, J.A. "CSATP Interim Evaluation", Office of Child Abuse Prevention, Department of Health, Sacramento, California, March 31, 1978.

Kroth, J.A. "Evaluation of the Child Sexual Abuse Demonstration andTreatment Program", Office of Child Abuse Prevention, Departmentof Health, Sacramento, CA June 30, 1978.

Papers Presented:

Kroth, J.A., Forrest, M. & Hagan, D. "Indices of anxiety: prescription for the counselor." Presented to the National Convention of the American

Personneland Guidance Association, Las Vegas, 1969.

Kroth, J.A. & Betwee, M. "Learning disabilities, a medium for educational

facilitation." National Convention of the Association of Supervisors ofCurriculum Development (ASCD). San Francisco, 1970

Kroth, J.A. "Impact of family therapy on intrafamilial child sexual abuse."Presented at the International Congress of Child Abuse and Neglect,London, 1978.

Kroth, J.A. "Estimating the number of unreported cases of child sexual abuse:a theoretical model." Presented at the International Congress of ChildAbuse and Neglect, Amsterdam, 1981.

Kroth, J.A. "Recapitulating Jonestown," Presented at the InternationalConvention for Psychohistory, New York, 1983.

Kroth, J.A. "Psychohistorical inquiry in Russian national character,"International Meeting of the Psychohistory Association, New York, 1984.

Kroth, J.A. "Mystery and the eternal in anticipatory dreams: a Jungianapproach, "Fifth International Conference of the Association for theStudy of Dreams, University of California, Santa Cruz. June, 1988. (AlsoChair of a panel presentation on psychic and telepathic dreaming.)

Burrows, T. & Kroth, J. A. "The oracle of Orson Welles" Third AnnualConference of the Northern Pacific Popular Culture Association,Spokane, May 1989.

Kroth, J.A. "Saloth Sar and the American Shadow," Twelfth AnnualInternational Psychohistorical Association Convention, Hunter College,New York, 1989.

Kroth, J.A. "The oracle of the trickster," Thirteenth Annual Convention of the International Psychohistorical Association Convention, City University

of New York, 1990.

Kroth, J.A. "The Cambodian holocaust, its victims and post traumatic stress disorder,” Presented at the Santa Clara University Conference,

Collaborating with Families in the 90s, Santa Clara University, October,1990.

Kroth, J.A. “Narcissism and denial in electronic news broadcasting,”Presented at the International Psychohistorical Association Convention,Hunter College, June, 1991

Kroth, J.A. “Sacrifice of Innocents: The oracular dream of CharlesLindbergh,” Presented at the International Psychohistorical AssociationConvention, Hunter College, June 1992.

Kroth, J.A. Appeared on KKUP radio for a panel discussion on prejudice(Sept., 1990).

Kroth, J.A. Radio interview on KSCU “Psych Talk,” about Omens andOracles, July, 1992.

Kroth, J.A. “A psychoanalytic perspective on the assassination of John F.

Kennedy: psychopathology in the American dream.” Paper presented aspart of the Symposium: Self, Society and Psychopathology: Division 39of the American Psychological Association,April 25, 1995 Santa Monica,California

Kroth, J.A. “Jungian perspectives on the impact of the JFK assassination.”Video presentation. International Psychohistorical Association 18thAnnual Convention, New York City, June 9, 1995.

Kroth, J.A. “Shadow and synchronicity in the assassination of John F.Kennedy”. International Psychohistorical Association 19th AnnualConvention, Fordham University Law School, New York City, June 9,1996.

Kroth, J.A. “Synchronicity and the shadow in the assassination of John F.Kennedy: A Jungian perspective.” Santa Clara University AlumniAssociation Annual meeting, Benson Center, November 15, 1996.

Kroth,J.A.”The goat suckers (Chupacabras) of Mexico versus the extraterrestrials of Independence Day: Emerging images of Mexican andAmerican shadow figures.” International Psychohistorical Association20th Annual Convention, Fordham University Law School, New YorkCity, June 7, 1997.

Kroth, J.A. “The Spanish influenza of 1918: Jungian implications.”International Psychohistorical Association 21st Annual Convention,Fordham University Law School, New York City, June 5, 1998.

Kroth, J.A. Radio interview on “Dreamwork” on KITS Live, San Francisco105FM, July 18, 1999.

Kroth, J.A. “Mary Pinchot Meyer and Monica Lewinsky: The Americanshadow and its vicissitudes.” International Psychohistorical Association22st Annual Convention, Fordham University Law School, New YorkCity, June 5, 1999.

Kroth, J. “The Media and child abuse.” International PsychohistoricalAssociation 23rd Annual Convention, Fordham University Law School,New York City, June, 3, 2000.

Kroth, J. “Repetition compulsion: from psychoanalysis to collectivebehaviorism. International Psychohistorical Association 24th AnnualConvention, New York City, June, 2001.

Academic Articles & publications

Kroth, J.A. Relationship between anxiety and menarcheal onset.Psychological Reports, 1968, 23, 801-802.

Kroth, J.A. Effects of posture and anxiety level on effectiveness of freeassociation. Psychological Reports, 1969, 25, 725-726.

Kroth, J.A. The analytic couch and response to free association.Psychotherapy: Theory, Research & Practice, 1970, 7, 206-208.

Forrest, M.S. & Kroth, J.A. Psychometric and physiological indices ofanxiety. Journal of Clinical Psychology, 1971, 27 (1), 40-42.

Carpenter, K. & Kroth, J.A. Effects of videotaped role playing on nursestherapeutic communication skills. Journal of Continuing Education inNursing, 1976, 7(2), 47-53.

Kroth, J.A. Impact of family therapy on intrafamilial child sexual abuse.ChildAbuse and Neglect: The International Journal,, 1979, 3, 297-302.

Hull, K.N. & Kroth, J.A. Physical and perceptual analysis in consumerresearch. Psychological Reports, 1980, 47, 44-46.

Kroth, J.A. Collaboration vs. reformation. Journal of ContemporaryPsychology, 26, 1981.

Kroth, J.A. Profitable neglect. Journal of Contemporary Psychology, 26,1981.

Kroth, J.A. Media and mass psychology. Santa Clara Magazine, 1981, 2-8; also

published in the San Jose Mercury News, 1981.

Kroth, J.A. Collective amnesia in everyday life. Kronos: A Journal of Interdisciplinary Synthesis, 1982.

Kroth, J.A. Psychology at the exchange. Santa Clara Magazine, 1983, 8,15-18.

Kroth, J.A. Recapitulating Jonestown. Journal of Psychohistory, Winter,1984, 3, 383-393.

Kroth, J.A. Four faces of collective psychology, Horus: a publication of theInstitute for the study of Collective Behavior and Memory. Winter, 1986,2, 1-8.

Kroth, J.A. The psychology of Mexico's depression, Studies in Applied Psychodynamics, 1, 25-34.

Kroth, J.A. Psychohistory and the Russian national character: strategicimplications. Proceedings of the International Psychohistorical AssociationConvention, 1984 (New York: Psychohistory Press, 1984).

Kroth, J.A. Saloth Sar and the American Shadow, in Historical andPsychological Inquiry. Paul Elovitz, Editor, (New York: InternationalPsychohistorical Association, 1990). pp 74-87.

Kroth, J.A. Untitled letter on O.J. Simpson Case. Psychohistory News, 14,No. 1, Fall, 1994, p. 5-6.

Kroth, J.A. JFK, Psychohistory, and the Solomon Wave in the Stock Market,Clio’s Psyche, 2, No. 3, December, 1995, pp. 47-50.

Kroth, J.A. Santa Clara’s MFC Program: An external measure of quality,CP&E Newsletter, Spring, 1997, p. 5.

Kroth,J.A, Jensen, L & Haraldsson, M., Correlations of splitting and phobicanxiety with dreaming, Perceptual and Motor Skills, 1997, 85, 333-334.

Kroth, J.A., Pol Pot’s death and nightmares of the Cambodian Genocide.Clio’s Psyche. Psychohistory Forum, June 1998, 9-12.

Kroth, J.A.,Yoneda, D., Hammond, A. Fear of fat and the dream process: acorrelational investigation. Psychological Reports, 1998, 83, 1197-1198.

Kroth, J.A , Gilbert, H., Guichard. A, & Quatman, T. Analysis of factorstructure in a dream inventory, Perceptual and Motor Skills, 1999, 89, 657-658.

Kroth, J.A. “Kosovo, Littleton, and media warps.” Self-Help PsychologyMagazine; http:/www.shpm.com, June, 1999.

Kroth, J.A. “Shadow and Synchronicity in Stanley Kubrick’s ‘Eyes WideShut,” Self-Help Psychology Magazine, http:/www.shpm.com., August,1999.

Kroth,JA., McDavid, J., Rendlen,C., Patel, A., & Zeiener, L. Risk-taking,death anxiety, and dreaming. Psychological Reports 91, 2001.

Kroth, JA., Bautista, C., Bess, J., Cruickshank,K, Stashak, J. Incidence ofhaving dreamed and conservative political attitudes. Psychological Reports,2006, 98, 923-926.

Kroth, J.A., Haraldsson, M., Jensen, L. Correlations of splitting and phobicanxiety with dreaming. Perceptual and Motor Skills, 19097, 8, 333-334.

Kroth, J.A., Roeder, B., Gonzales, G., Tran, K & Orzech, K. Dream reportsand marital satisfaction. Psychological Reports, 2005, 96, 647-650.

Kroth, J.A., Thompson, L, Jackson, J., Pascali, L, Ferreira, M. Dreamcharacteristics of stock brokers after a major market downturn.Psychological Reports, 2002, 90, 1097.

Kroth, J.A. Lamas, J., Pisca, N., Bourret, K., Killath, M. Retrospective dreamcomponents and musical preferences. Psychologcial Reports, 2008, 103,93-96.

Kroth, J.A. “The Bush panic,” originally published by Radical Academy,2001. http://radicalacademy.com/studentrefpolitics22sp100.htm

Kroth, J.A., Briggs, A., Cummings, M., Rodriguez, G., Martin, E.“Retrospective reports of dream characteristics and preferences for organicvs. junk foods.” Psychological Reports, 2007, 101, 335-338.

Kroth, J. Garcia M., Hallgren, M., LeGrue, E, Ross, M, & Scalise, J. Perinatalloss, trauma, and dream reports. Psychological Reports, 2004, 94, 877-882.

Kroth, J.A., Mann, S, Cervantes, C., Jaffe, M, & Rustic, V. Financial stress,attitudes toward money, and scores on a dream inventory. PsychologicalReports, 2010, 107, 1 173-176.

Kroth, J.A. "American anomalies: just how insane is our foreign policy."Huffington Post http://www.huffingtonpost.com/jerry-kroth/american-anomalies-just-h_b_444541.html 2010

Kroth, J.A., "Virginia tech and Choe Seung Hui,"http://www.counterpunch.org/kroth04182007.html 2009

Kroth, J.A., Cochran, M., Lerza, A, Lin, N., Stuart, A. Magical thinking andretrospective dream reports: a correlational study. Psychological Reports,2011, in press.

Other Publications

Kroth, J.A. Video. “The Impact of the Assassination of John FitzgeraldKennedy,” Film Library, Institute of Psychohistory, New York City, 1995.

Book Reviews

Purdy, B., & Kroth, J.A. (Book Review); Strange Gods: the great Americancult scare. David G. Bromley & Anson D.Shupe Jr. Boston: BeaconPress, 1982, 249 pp. $13.50; Journal of Psychohistory, Spring, 1989

Kroth, J.A. Cambodia: 1975-1978: Rendezvous with Death. Karl D. Jackson,Editor, (Princeton, New Jersey: Princeton University Press, 1989,$37.95, 333pp. Journal of Psychohistory, Fall, 1991.

Kroth,J.A. The Living and the Dead. Robert McNamara and five lives of alost war. Paul Hendrickson, New York: Alfred Knopf, 1996.Psychohistory News, Vol.16, No. 3, Spring, 1997.

Anthologies:

Studies in Applied Psychodynamics ; J.A.Kroth, editor, (Cupertino, CA:Genotype, 1986.)

Books:

Kroth, J.A. A Programmed Primer in Learning Disabilities. (Springfield, Ill:Charles C. Thomas Publishers, 1971; second printing, 1974).

Kroth, J.A. Counseling Psychology and Guidance: An Overview in Outline.(Springfield, Ill: Charles C. Thomas Publishers, 1973).

Kroth, J.A. Child Sexual Abuse: Analysis of a Family Therapy Approach.(Springfield, Ill: Charles C. Thomas Publishers, 1979).

Kroth, J.A. Flesh and Blood. Genotype, 1980.

Kroth, J.A. The Survival Guide to Rats and Stats. (Cupertino, CA: Genotype,

1988, 2001).

Kroth, J.A. Omens and Oracles: Collective Psychology in the Nuclear Age.(New York: Praeger Publishers, 1992).

Kroth, J.A., with Forrest, M. Psychology Underground: from politicallycorrect orthodoxies to a new century of inquiry. Lima, OH: A.R.Press,2001.

Kroth, J.A. Conspiracy in Camelot: the complete history of the assassinationof John Fitzgerald Kennedy: New York: Algora Publishers, 2001

Kroth, J.A. The Lindbergh kidnapping: mobs, mass psychology & myth.Libre/Digital, 2011

Kroth, J.A. Psyche’s Exile: an empirical odyssey in search of the soul.Libre/Digital 2011

Kroth J.A., Aliens and Man: a synopsis of facts and beliefs. New York: AlgoraPublishers, 2010.

Kroth, J.A. Duped! Delusion, denial, and the end of the American Dream,Genotype, 2012

Kroth, J.A. Coup d’etat: the assassination of John Fitzgerald Kennedy,Genotype, 2013.

Miscellaneous: Currently contributing editor to Psychological Reports andPerceptual and Motor Skills, 2011. Recently completed clinical CEUtraining for re-licensing as an MFT in the areas of Legal and Ethical Issues,Child Abuse, Substance Abuse, HI, and Battered Women’s Issues;Currently editor

References ---on request

Contact information:

University email: jkroth@scu.edu

Website: collectivepsych.com