About
Barbara P. Jones is a psychologist, neuropsychologist, and psychoanalyst living in Virginia. Having grown up in Atlanta, Georgia, she received a BA in English from Wellesley College, where she elected to Phi Beta Kappa. Barbara earned an MA and a PhD in psychology from Boston University. She has worked at McLean Hospital, George Washington University Hospital, the National Institute of Mental Health, and in private practice. She is the author or coauthor of twenty-four journal articles and chapters.
Selective professional publications
Jones, B. P. Psychodynamic phenomena involving alterations of consciousness. In F. Boller & J. Grafman (Eds.) Handbook of Neuropsychology, Vol. XI (pp. 295-313). Amsterdam: Elsevier, 1997.
Jones, B. P., Duncan, C. C., Mirsky, A. F., Post, R. M., & Theodore, W. H. Neuropsychological profiles in bipolar affective disorder and complex partial seizure disorder. Neuropsychology, 1994, 8, 85-94.
Jones, B. P. Repression: Evolution of a psychoanalytic concept from the 1890's to the1990's. Journal of the American Psychoanalytic Association, 1993, 41, 63-94.
Jones, B. P., Duncan, C. C., Brouwers, P., & Mirsky, A. F. Cognition in eating disorders. Journal of Clinical and Experimental Neuropsychology, 1993, 13, 711-728.
Biography
Jones, Barbara Pendleton. Tula Pendleton: The Life and Work of a Forgotten Southern Writer. Louisville: Butler Books, 2023.