- 35 Common Objections to the Bahá'í Faith, by Bridging Beliefs (2018-05-03). — Responses to common critiques of, doubts about, and objections to the Baha'i Faith and against relig...
- Alzheimer's Disease: An Eclipse before Sunset, by Abdu'l-Missagh Ghadirian (1989). — Caring for victims of Alzheimer's Disease can be a formidable task. This paper offers some suggestio...
- Alzheimer's Disease: An Eclipse before Sunset, by Abdu'l-Missagh Ghadirian (1999). — Caring for victims of Alzheimer's Disease can be a formidable task. This book, revised and updated, ...
- Angel in the Garrison, The, by Horace Holley (1924-02). — An essay critiquing modern psychology's materialistic approach, advocating a shift in consciousness ...
- Apathy and Violence, by Hossain Danesh (1976). — The nature of aggression, violence, fear and anxiety; threats and opportunities an organism encounte...
- Applications of Positive Psychotherapy for Marriage and Family Therapy, by Nossrat Peseschkian (1983). — To understand observed behaviour, we need to consider transcultural conditions as well as those in t...
- Archeology of the Kingdom of God, The, by Jean-Marc Lepain Peter Terry, trans. (2015). — Analysis of the spiritual worlds as depicted in philosophical and religious texts, from ancient the ...
- Architectures of Thinking, The, by Jordi Vallverdu Segura, Josuke Nakano (2022). — Sacred architectures play a role in shaping cognition — which results from the relationships betw...
- Authenticity Project, The, by Mary K. Radpour (2001-06). — An effort to integrate Bahá’í ethical principles and the psychological dynamics of growth. In ...
- Bahá'í Education: Sources of Guidance, Peter Terry, comp. (2007). — A lengthy compilation covering many subjects of interest to parents, teachers, and students, such as...
- Bahá'í Physicians: Emerging Roles and Responsibilities, by Hoda Mahmoudi, Gloria Teckie (2010). — The role of a Baha'i doctor; the relationship between medical intervention and health of the mind, s...
- Bahá'í World Faith: Redefinition of Religion, by James J. Keene (1967 Autumn). — Baha'is consistently differ from Jews and Christians in the structure of their religious behavior an...
- Bahá'ísm: A Study of a Contemporary Movement, by Albert Ross Vail (1914-07). — Scholarly analysis of the influence of the Baha'i Faith and the psychology of its followers.
- Bahá'u'lláh's Seven Valleys and Developmental Psychology: Toward a Conception of Spiritual Development, by Andrew R. Hatala (2011). — Through the lens of the Seven Valleys, this paper creates a dialogue between theories of development...
- Bahá'u'lláh's Teachings on Spiritual Reality, Paul Lample, comp. (1996). — The quest for spirituality, the spiritual life, material and spiritual reality, the progress of the ...
- Bahá'í Faith and Peace Psychology, The: The Potential for Science and Religion to Collaborate, by Rhett Diessner (1994). — On the potential for Bahá’í peace initiatives, coupled with empirical peace psychology approac...
- Beauty of the Human Psyche, The: The Patterns of the Virtues, by Rhett Diessner (2016). — Insights from science and the Baha'i Writings combine to show how the human soul is a shining of div...
- Beauty of the Organic Oneness of Nature and Humanity, The: Environmental Psychology and the Bahá'í Writings, by Rhett Diessner (2012 Summer). — The interdependence of humanity and nature through the lens of environmental psychology: human cogni...
- Becoming Hospitable and Uplifting Holding Environments for Humanity's Griefs: Depression and the Bahá'í Community, by Elena Mustakova (2017). — What depression and anxiety-related conditions can teach us about creating healing spiritual communi...
- Becoming Your True Self, by Daniel C. Jordan (1968). — The nature of human potential, and how the Baha'i Faith can guide the process of spiritual transform...
- Childhood Abuse, and Revoking Parent's Right of Marriage Consent, by Universal House of Justice (1992-12-22). — Guidance on therapy and recovery from sexual abuse. The abusing parent's right to consent to marriag...
- Childhood Abuse, Ritual, by Universal House of Justice (1994-10-23). — Matters of psychology and healing relating to recovery from certain forms of childhood abuse.
- Childhood Trauma, Recovering from, by Universal House of Justice (1992-09-09). — Guidance for individuals who suffered traumatic childhood experiences at the hands of disturbed par...
- Cognitive-Developmental Psychology and the Baha'i Faith: Meaningful Connections, by Rhett Diessner (1995-04). — Some major concepts shared by Baha'is and adherents of cognitive-developmentalism; avenues of commun...
- Coming Age of Humanity and its Implications for Psychotherapy, The, by Diane Robinson Kerr (2013-10). — Humanity is undergoing inevitable and revolutionary change. The transition from turbulent adolescenc...
- Community in Diversity: The New Man, by Peter Hulme (1991). — The focus of this presentation is the community of selves within each of us. Where is the evidence t...
- Concept of Manifestation in the Bahá'í Writings, The, by Juan Cole (1982). — Lengthy overview of Baha'i theology and prophetology and their Islamic roots.
- Creating Intimacy: In the Community and With the Seeker, by Phyllis K. Peterson (1998). — On how intimacy in the Baha'i community can be created, using Baha’i scriptures as guideline. We h...
- Crisis of Identity, The, by Shahrzad Sabet (2023-01-17). — Exploring how the Baha’i principle of the oneness of humanity can resolve the seemingly intractabl...
- Death of Death, The: A Study of Self-Annihilation and Suicide in the Light of Sufi Thought and Bahá'u'lláh's Early Texts, by Bernardo Bortolin Kerr (2014). — On theories of suicide in the field of conventional psychology and the writings of Baha'u'llah.
- Depression: Biological, Psychosocial, and Spiritual Dimensions and Treatment, by Abdu'l-Missagh Ghadirian (2015). — Biological, psychosocial, and environmental factors contribute to the development of depression. If ...
- Depression, Stigma, and the Soul, by Patricia McIlvride (2017). — New recovery models, like interpersonal neurobiology, are challenging the medical model in the treat...
- Dimensions of Spirituality: Reflections on the Meaning of Spiritual Life and Transformation in Light of the Bahá'í Faith, by Jack McLean (1994). — The search for truth; models and profiles of spiritual transformation; the mystical sense — prayer...
- Dimensions of Spirituality, by Jack McLean: Review, by Julio Savi (1995).
- Discourse Theory and Peace, by Michael Karlberg (2012). — Discourse theory, which rests on the idea that language helps constitute our reality, can shed light...
- Divine Therapy: Pearls of Wisdom from the Bahá'í Writings, Annamarie K. Honnold, comp. (1986). — Lengthy collection of passages on numerous themes including coping with stress, orientation to the D...
- Effects of addiction/alcoholism, acculturation, physical, emotional and sexual violence on the education of aboriginal children, The, by Tjanara Goreng-Goreng (1995). — The social problems facing many Australian aboriginal children; the need to involve indigenous peopl...
- Erich Fromm and the Bahá'í Faith, by Jack McLean (2007-08-02). — Brief examination of psychologist Fromm's exposure to and influence by Baha'i teachings.
- Essence of Man, The: Towards a Bahá'í Understanding of Human Nature and Psychology, by Wolfgang A. Klebel (2011). — Commentary on a section from Baha'u'llah's Tablet to Mirza Hadi, about "the essence of man." This pa...
- Fear Into Faith: Overcoming Anxiety, by Susan Gammage (2013). — An overview on understanding anxieties and fears, how to cope with them, and Baha'i perspectives.
- Firm Cord of Servitude, The, by Theo A. Cope (2001). — A call for a revisioning of mysticism's claims of "union with God" in light of the Baha'i Teachings ...
- Fragility of Goodness, The: Hexis and Praxis in the Historical Figure of 'Abdu'l-Baha, by Shahbaz Fatheazam (2012). — How personal character and activity can survive negative pressures from the external world, and what...
- Freud's Transference and the Four States of Bahá'u'lláh, by Wolfgang A. Klebel (2015). — On the tetrarchic structure of Baha'u'llah's "Firstness and lastness, outwardness and inwardness" an...
- From Outsider to Outsider: A Study of Iranian Bahá'ís' Identity in Iran and the United States, by Naghme Naseri Morlock (2023). — The denial of a national identity of Baha'is in Iran; their experiences in the U.S.; cultural differ...
- Homosexuality: Biological, or a Learned Behavior?, by Universal House of Justice (1993-07-05). — Various topics related to homosexuality, with an especial focus on whether the Baha'i writings teach...
- Human Nature and Mental Health: A Bahá'í-Inspired Perspective, by Michael L. Penn (2015). — Overview of one research-practitioner’s understanding of the nature of mind from the perspective o...
- Human Responses to Life Stress and Suffering, by Abdu'l-Missagh Ghadirian (1983). — The human response to stressful events; coping mechanisms, including those of Baha'i martyrs; respon...
- "In the Beginning Was the Word": Apocalypse and the Education of the Soul, by Ross Woodman (1993). — Hidden meanings in scripture and the soul are metaphorically identified with the huris, or brides. T...
- In the Heart of All That Is: "Heart" in Bahá'í Writings and Science, by Wolfgang A. Klebel (2009). — The “Heart,” and the “City of the Heart,” are central concepts in the Baha’i Writings. The...
- In the Pure Soil of Thy Heart: "Heart" in Bahá'í Writings and Neurocardiology, by Wolfgang A. Klebel (2009). — How the physical heart in its new discovered properties can actually be the seat of knowledge and ri...
- Insistent Self, The: How to Nurture Our Spirit, by Lesley Shams (2015). — The nature of our ego and the effort needed to prevent this lower nature taking over and hindering o...
- Is Spirituality Effective in Addiction Recovery and Prevention?, by Abdu'l-Missagh Ghadirian, Shadi Salehian (2018). — Substance abuse has become a global health crisis, the leading cause of death and disability worldwi...
- Language of the Heart, The: From Dream Language towards Understanding the Language of the Heart, by Wolfgang A. Klebel (2016). — On the form and style of the language of the heart; ways this language differs from our normal langu...
- Light and Mercy: Mental Health and Tests and Difficulties, by Bahá'u'lláh, Abdu'l-Bahá, Shoghi Effendi, Universal House of Justice National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá'ís of Australia, comp. (2021). — The physical and mental impact of the continuing pandemic is evident around us, and the members of t...
- Light Was in the Darkness, The: Reflections on the Growth that Hides in the Pain of Suffering, by Michael L. Penn (2020-07). — Existential stress and its relationship to individual growth and development, drawing on the rich sp...
- Marriage Breakdown in North America: A Psychosocial Perspective, by Kerry Mothersill (1983). — What are the effects of marital breakdown, what are its causes, and what can be done to enhance mari...
- Meaning of Detachment, The, by Phyllis K. Peterson (1997). — Detachment as it relates to women, teaching, the media, and unity.
- Mind and Spirit: Convergence of Neuroscience and Revealed Knowledge, by Faraneh Vargha-Khadem (2005-08-13).
- Mizán of Affect in Material v. Metaphysical Models of Human Consciousness, The, by John S. Hatcher (2023-07). — Though Baha'i teachings hold that the soul progresses after the body ceases to exist, the physical b...
- Nature of Human Nature, The, by John S. Hatcher (2017). — "From the Editor's Desk": Introduction to this issue's two articles: Ian Kluge's on human nature and...
- Need for an Integrative Conceptual Framework for Addressing Mental Health Challenges During the COVID-19 Pandemic, The, by Bayan Jalalizadeh (2022). — Overview of the state of mental health and illness in the world during the Covid pandemic, summary o...
- Night as Frontier: Some Implications for the Bahá'í Community, by Will C. van den Hoonaard (1997). — Sociological effects of night-shift employment and the nocturnal populace.
- Perceiving Differences: A Look at Gender and Equality, by Mark Brush (1988). — Observations on what Richard DeNovellis' "Personality Type Preference Indicator" tests show about ag...
- Poetry of Loving: Family Therapy and the Bahá'í Faith, by Michael J. Bruwer (1983). — Psychotherapy and the family; the Baha'i concept of the family; the role of models of the world.
- Preliminary Analysis of the Bahá'í Concept of Mental Health, by Laura Herzog (1998-05). — A preliminary analysis of Baha’i concepts of psychology, delimited to translated Scriptures and th...
- Problem Solving in the Family, by Erik Blumenthal (1995). — How can we solve our problems or conflicts? We need to know and put 5 factors into practice: our att...
- Psychological and Spiritual Dimensions of Persecution and Suffering, by Abdu'l-Missagh Ghadirian (1994). — Persecution of the Baha’is of Iran as an example of spiritual resilience: what are the spiritual m...
- Psychology and Knowledge of Self, by Bahá'u'lláh, Abdu'l-Bahá, Shoghi Effendi, Universal House of Justice Universal House of Justice, Research Department, comp. (n.d.).
- Psychology and Peace, by Ronald Roesch (1988). — The relevance of psychology to the establishment of peace in the context of the Baha’i peace messa...
- Psychology of Mysticism and its Relationship to the Bahá'í Faith, by Moojan Momen (1984-03). — Contrast of theories of mysticism and its physiological components from the perspective of 20th-cent...
- Psychology of Spirituality, The: From Divided Self to Integrated Self, by Hossain Danesh (2000). — Explores what is the nature of human reality, the purpose of human life, transcendence, and whether ...
- Radiant Acquiescence, by Orcella Rexford (1937-09). — "Radiant acquiescence" (rida') means not only to give up your will to the Divine Will, but to do so ...
- Reincarnation, Rebirth and the Progress of the Soul, by Universal House of Justice (1995-04-25). — On reincarnation, the soul and the concept of “return,” and the mind and “former life memories...
- Religion and Psychological Well-Being: Is There an Association?, by Vahid Payman (1995). — Research on possible linkages between religion and mental health amongst the elderly are inconclusiv...
- Religious Behavior and Neuroticism, Spontaneity, and Worldmindedness, by James J. Keene (1967-06). — Baha'is were included in a broad survey of religious thoughts and actions, and their attitudes stati...
- Religious Persecution and Oppression: A Study of Iranian Baha'ís' Strategies of Survival, by Naghme Naseri Morlock (2021). — Research based on extensive interviews exploring three ways that members of the Baha'i community res...
- Resilience in Children: Within a Spiritual, Social, and Neurobiological Framework, by Hoda Mahmoudi, Nasim Ahmadiyeh (2002). — Exposure to hardship and to events requiring adaptation to change allows the child to learn flexibil...
- Role of the Feminine in the New Era, The, by Marion Woodman (1989). — The unveiled feminine, symbolized by the unveiling of the Persian poet Tahirih at the conference ...
- Sabaeans and African-based Religions in the Americas, The, by Universal House of Justice (2012). — Overview by the Research Department about the religion of the Sabaeans [aka Sabeans], and some indig...
- Selflessness: Congruences between the Cognitive-Developmental Research Program and the Bahá'í Writings, by Rhett Diessner (1990). — On four major concepts shared by the cognitive-developmentalist theorists (Piaget, Kohlberg, Kegan) ...
- Shared Value Priorities in Groups: The Impact of the Bahá'i Faith on Values, by Faezeh Afshar (2012-11). — Examination of value priorities held by Baha'is and the degree of their religiousity, using data obt...
- Sow the Seeds of My Divine Wisdom in the Pure Soil of Thy Heart: Towards Coordinating Langs' Communicative Approach of Psychoanalysis with the Revelation of Bahá'u'lláh, by Wolfgang A. Klebel (2019). — On correlating the contemporary world and the Baha’i Revelation through the psychoanalysis of Robe...
- Spiritual Nature of a Human Being, The, by William G. Huitt (2000). — When individuals combine understandings derived from science, philosophy, and religion with their pe...
- Spiritual Oppression in Frankenstein, by Phyllis Sternberg Perrakis (1999). — Comparing Shelley’s depiction of a spiritual malaise in Frankenstein with Baha’u’llah’s defi...
- Spiritualism, Reincarnation and Related Subjects, Author unknown, comp. (1973). — Includes psychic phenomena, spiritual healing, and astrology.
- Substance Abuse: A Bahá'í Perspective, by Abdu'l-Missagh Ghadirian (2000). — Up-to-date information about diverse addictive substances that are widely abused worldwide, includin...
- Thankful in Adversity: Using Bahá'í Writings and Benefit Finding to Enhance Understanding and Application of Mental Health Recovery Principles, by Lindsay-Rose Dykema (2018). — Both the Baha’i Writings and the literature on "benefit finding" can enhance the understanding and...
- "These Four States Conferred Upon Thee": Tetrarchic Thinking in Philosophy, Theology, Psychology, by Wolfgang A. Klebel (2013). — We follow Baha’u’llah’s new principles and forget old patterns of thought in order to find pea...
- Three Ages of Man, The: Are They Integrated?, by Viva Rodwell (1996). — Childhood, adulthood, old age, and family integration in contemporary culture.
- Three Books on Self-Help and Healing: Review, by Mary K. Radpour (2017).
- Toward a Baha'i Concept of Mental Health: Implications for Clinical Practice, by Michelle Maloney (2006-01). — Understanding religious beliefs as a resource for more fully conceptualizing clients psychological f...
- Unity in Diversity: Orientations and Strategies for Building a Harmonious Multicultural Society, by Michael Harris Bond (1998-06). — Insights from the discipline of psychology can be used to design societies compatible with the exige...
- Unsuspected Effects of Religion on your Personality, by James J. Keene (1967). — Review of research reports in sociology and social psychology journals to analyse survey data from f...
- Various Essays, by Susan Gammage (2013-2018/2023). — 47 short essays on following the teachings and living a Baha'i life, life coaching and counselling, ...
- Word is the Master Key for the Whole World, The: The Bahá'í Revelation and the "Teaching and Spirit of the Cause" in Dialogical and Personal Thinking, by Wolfgang A. Klebel (2007). — The Word of God is the master key that opens all doors; it assures the opening to the meaning of the...
- World Vision of a Savant, The, by Auguste Henri Forel (1928). — Ruminations on the nature of the human brain, causes of racism, how to stop wars, the meaning of "Go...
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