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Everything about Paul T. P. Wong

Canadian psychologist and academic (1937–2024)

Paul T. P. Wong was a Canadian clinical psychologist and professor. His research career has gone through four stages, with significant contributions in each stage: learning theory, social cognition, existential psychology, and positive psychology. He is most known for his integrative work on death acceptance, meaning therapy, and second wave positive psychology. He has been elected as a fellow for both the American Psychological Association and the Canadian Psychological Association. Wikipedia →

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  1. Read the overview: Paul T. P. WongA 5-minute orientation
  2. Pick up a classic book: The Art of WarThe most-reprinted book on the subject
  3. Read the landmark paper: Earnings management and the performance of seasoned equity offerings1I gratefully acknowledge the comments and suggestions of Philip Berger, Patricia Dechow, Kenneth Gaver (the referee), Robert Holthausen, Wayne Mikkelson (the editor), and Richard Sloan. I also thank Andrew Alford, Brad Barber, Randolph Beatty, Ilia Dichev, Paul Fisher, Gary Gorton, Paul Griffin, David Larcker, Mark Low, Patricia O'Brien, Madhav Rajan, Jay Ritter, Mark Vargus, Robert Verrecchia, Franco Wong, and workshop participants at the 1996 American Accounting Association meetings, Columbia University, Emory University, INSEAD, London Business School, MIT, New York University, Northwestern University, Purdue University, University of California at Davis, University of Chicago, University of Michigan, University of Minnesota, University of Pennsylvania, and Yale University for useful comments. I am indebted to Mark Vargus for access to his FORTRAN sub-routines. Errors and omissions are my responsibility.1Cited 478 times
  4. Go sideways: Second-wave positive psychologyA closely related topic
  5. Go sideways: LogotherapyA closely related topic

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  1. Personal life and death
  2. Research
  3. Selected publications
  4. Selected awards and honors

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