Benjamin B. Wolman

Who This Author Is

Benjamin B. Wolman wrote authoritative, wide-ranging handbooks that synthesize research and clinical practice. His Handbook of Child Psychoanalysis gathers theory and applied work for therapists and scholars, presenting summaries, case-focused discussions, and frameworks for understanding developmental psychopathology and treatment approaches.

In his Handbook of Intelligence Wolman maps historical and contemporary perspectives on cognitive assessment, theory, and measurement. The volume reviews major models, methodological issues, and applied implications, offering clinicians and researchers a structured reference for thinking about intelligence across contexts and populations.

Author At A Glance

Best known for: Comprehensive handbooks on child psychoanalysis and intelligence research • Editorial synthesis of theory and empirical findings • Practical guidance for clinicians and researchers

Genres and themes: Clinical psychology • Psychoanalysis • Intelligence and cognitive assessment • Research methods

Who this author is best for: Useful for clinicians, graduate students, and researchers seeking in-depth, historically grounded overviews of child psychoanalysis and intelligence studies.

Start with the handbook that matches your interest—child psychoanalysis for clinical practice or the intelligence volume for theory and measurement—and browse chapters or contributors that match your topic.

How The Picks Compare

• Handbook of Intelligence gives you an earlier look at this author’s shelf, while Antisocial Behavior: Personality Disorders from Hostility to Homicide leans later in the catalog.
• Handbook of Child Psychoanalysis: Research, Theory, and Practice (Master Work Series) is also useful if you want a different publishing lane from Antisocial Behavior: Personality Disorders from Hostility to Homicide.