Nonlinear Dynamics, Psychology, and Life Sciences, Vol. 23,2019
@2019 Society for Chaos Theory in Psychology & Life Sciences


Volume 23, Issue 1, Jan, 2019

Cover Art: 'Patterns in Nature I'.
Clinton Marstall
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Clinical Psychology at the Crossroads: An Introduction to the Special Issue on Nonlinear Dynamical Systems.
David Pincus, pg. 1
Keywords: clinical psychology, psychotherapy, personality, self, causality
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Nonlinear Indices with Applications to Schizophrenia and Bipolar Disorder.
Colleen D. Cutler & Richard W. J. Neufeld, pg. 17
Keywords: complexity, EEG, HRV, schizophrenia, bipolar disorder
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Fractal Self-Structure and Psychological Resilience.
David Pincus, Oto Cadsky, Vincent Berardi, Catherine M. Asuncion, & Katheryn Wann, pg. 57
Keywords: self-complexity, self-organization, inverse power law, fractal, complexity theory
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A Nonlinear Dynamic Systems Model of Psychotherapy: First Steps Toward Validation and the Role of External Input.
Helmut Scholler, Kathrin Viol, Hannes Goditsch, Wolfgang Aichhorn, Marc-Thorsten Hutt, & Gunter Schiepek, pg. 79
Keywords: psychotherapeutic processes, nonlinear dynamics, computer simulation, mathematical modeling, model validation, interventions
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Monitoring Nonlinear Dynamics of Change in a Single Case of Psychodynamic Play Therapy.
Sibel Halfon, Alev Cavdar, Giulia Paoloni, Silvia Andreassi, Alessandro Giuliani, Franco F. Orsucci, & Giulio de Felice, pg. 113
Keywords: psychodynamic play therapy, psychotherapy process, play assessment, complexity science nonlinear systems
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The Temporal Dimension in Maternal Sensitivity Predicting Organized Attachment in Children.
M. Angeles Cerezo, Gemma Pons-Salvador, Rosa M. Trenado, & Purificacion Sierra-Garcia, pg. 137
Keywords: child attachment, maternal sensitivity, nonlinear dynamical systems, GridWare, state-space grid, early mother-child interaction
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Manuscripts Accepted for Publication.
pg. 172
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Nature's Fractal Similarities: Integrating Art and Science.
Richard P. Taylor, pg. 173
Keywords: fractal art, cymatics, painting
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Volume 23, Issue 2, Apr, 2019

Cover art: 'Eye of the Gargoyle Gecko'.
Clinton Marstall
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Modeling a Fast-Slow Bitrophic Food Chain with Harvesting.
S. M. Salman, pg. 177
Keywords: bitrophic food chain, harvesting, fast-slow dynamical systems, bifurcation, singular perturbation, asymptotic expansion
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Embodied Synchronization and Complexity in a Verbal Interaction.
R. C. Schmidt & Paula Fitzpatrick, pg. 199
Keywords: social synchrony, social interaction, motor movements, fractal structure, dynamical synchronization, social skills
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Co-Adaptation Processes of Syntactic Complexity in Real-Time Kindergarten Teacher-Student Interactions.
Astrid Menninga, Marijn van Dijk, Ralf Cox, Henderien Steenbeek, & Paul van Geert, pg. 229
Keywords: cross-recurrence quantification analysis (CRQA), syntactic coordination, adaptation processes, kindergarten teacher-student interaction, intervention
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Warning Signs of Impending Critical Transitions in Love Affairs.
Sergio Rinaldi & Fabio Della Rossa, pg. 261
Keywords: love dynamics, mathematical models, romantic relationships, breakups, tipping points, catastrophes
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Agent-Based Modeling of Day-to-Day Intimate Partner Violence.
David Katerndahl, Sandra Burge, Robert Ferrer, Johanna Becho, Robert Wood, & Maria D. M. Villacampa, pg. 275
Keywords: nonlinear dynamics, battered women, domestic violence, spousal abuse, mathematical modeling
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Theories for Computing Prosocial Behavior.
Arianna Costantini, Andrea Scalco, Riccardo Sartori, Elena M. Tur, & Andrea Ceschi, pg. 297
Keywords: prosocial behavior, reciprocity, altruism, behavioral evolution, agent-based models
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Manuscripts Accepted for Publication.
pg. 314
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Volume 23, Issue 3, Jul, 2019

Cover art: 'Patterns in Nature III'.
Clinton Marstall
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Hierarchical Levels of Biological Systems and their Integration as a Principal Cause for Tumour Occurrence.
Svetoslav Nikolov, Assen Dimitrov, & Julio Vera, pg. 315
Keywords: biological systems, hierarchical levels, integration, tumours, chaotic attractors
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The Spontaneous Rise of the Herd Instinct: Agent-Based Simulation.
Stanislaw Raczynski, pg. 331
Keywords: herd instinct, gregarious, band wagon, simulation, agent-based model
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Physiological Synchronization and Subjective Workload in a Competitive Emergency Response Task.
Stephen J. Guastello, Anthony N. Correro II, David E. Marra, & Anthony F. Peressini, pg. 347
Keywords: synchronization, group dynamics, emergency response, workload
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Chaotic Structure of Oil Prices, Inflation and Unemployment.
Melike E. Bildirici & Fulya Ozaksoy Sonustun, pg. 377
Keywords: Phillips Curve, Hristu-Varsakelis and Kyrtsou, Bai test, neural network model, chaotic causality, oil prices
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Cumulative Index for NDPLS Articles 1997-2019.
pg. 395
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Manuscripts Accepted for Publication.
pg. 414
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Volume 23, Issue 4, Oct, 2019

Cover art: 'Clock'.
Clinton Marstall
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How Far has Your Heart Travelled? Examining Heart System Trajectories in State Space.
Xavier Bornas, Aina Fiol-Veny, & Maria Balle, pg. 415
Keywords: state-space reconstruction, trajectories, emotion regulation, heart rate variability
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Modeling Response Time with Power Law Distributions.
Zhiyuan Liu, John G. Holden, M. Dashti Moghaddam, & R. A. Serota, pg. 433
Keywords: cognition, dyslexia, response time, scaling, power law
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Nonlinear Dynamics of Binge Drinking among U.S. High School Students in Grade 12: Cusp Catastrophe Modeling of National Survey Data.
Xinguang Chen, Yan Wang, & Ding-Geng Chen, pg. 465
Keywords: cusp catastrophe modeling, binge drinking, adolescents, nonlinear discrete system
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Cusp Catastrophe Modeling of Suicide Behaviors among People Living with HIV in China.
Wei Wang, Xinguang Chen, Shiyue Li, Hong Yan, Bin Yu, & Yunan Xu, pg. 491
Keywords: cusp catastrophe, nonlinear dynamical systems, social capital, HIV stigma, suicide, PLWH in China
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Fractals of Speech: Are Humans Thinking in Two-Dimensional Time?.
Eystein Glattre & Havard R. Glattre, pg. 517
Keywords: fractals, phonemes, verbal-Now, CCIC, speaking formulas, 2D-time, network model
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Manuscripts Accepted for Publication / Ad Hoc Reviewers for 2018.
pg. 543
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