Put Your Mother on the Ceiling: Children's Imagination Games - Softcover

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Richard de Mille received a Ph.D. in clinical and measurement psychology at the University of Southern California, where he worked in the Aptitudes Research Project, developing tests of social intelligence. He taught psychology at the University of Southern California and the University of California, Santa Barbara. He has published in scientific and scholarly journals such as Psychological Bulletin, Multivariate Behavioral Research, Educational &; Psychological Measurement, Teach-ers College Record, and American Anthropologist, and in popular periodicals from "This Week Magazine" to "Astounding Science Fiction." His books include "Castaneda's Journey" and "The Don Juan Papers," two critical studies of Carlos Castaneda's controversial Don Juan books. He is the son of Cecil B. de Mille, the motion-picture director, and before his academic career directed television shows in Hollywood. His book, "My Secret Mother" (Farrar, Straus & Giroux, Inc.) is about his family.