Paula Caplan

Joan Caplan (7 ga Yuli, 1947 - 21 ga Yuli, 2021) masanin ilimin halayyar dan adam ne na Amurka, mai fafutuka, marubuciya, kuma mai zane. 

 Tarihin rayuwa 
Caplan ta kasance abokin tarayya a Cibiyar DuBois ta Jami'ar Harvard, darektan Shirin Voices of Diversity, kuma ta kasance Fellow a baya a Shirin Mata da Manufofin Jama'a na Makarantar Gwamnati ta John F. Kennedy a Harvard. A baya ta kasance cikakken farfesa a fannin ilimin halayyar dan adam, mataimakiyar farfesa a harkokin halayyar mutum, kuma malami a Nazarin Mata a Jami'ar Toronto, da kuma shugaban Cibiyar Nazarin Mata ta Ilimi a can, kuma Ƙungiyar Ilimin Halitta ta Amirka ta zaba ta a matsayin "mafi kyawun masanin halayyar mace". Ta kuma koyar a Jami'ar Harvard, Kwalejin Connecticut, da Jami'ar Rhode Island, ta ba da daruruwan adiresoshin da aka gayyata, kuma ta yi tambayoyi sama da 1,000 na kafofin watsa labarai game da batutuwan zamantakewa. Ita ce marubucin The Myth of Women's Masochism, Don't Blame Mother, da sauran littattafai da yawa. Littafinta na goma sha biyu kuma na karshe shi ne Lokacin da Johnny da Jane suka zo gida: Yadda Dukkanin Mu Za Mu Iya Taimaka Tsohon Sojoji, wanda ya lashe lambar yabo ta Amurka ta 2011 don Kwararru da Kwarewa a cikin rukunin Psychology.

Farawa a cikin shekarun 1980s, Caplan ya damu da cewa binciken kwakwalwa ba na kimiyya ba ne, cewa ba wa wani lakabin kwakwalwa ba ya rage wahalarsu, kuma lakabin su yana ɗauke da babbar haɗari ta lahani. Caplan ta yi magana da damuwarta ga jama'a. A cikin littafinta, They Say You're Crazy: Yadda Worlds Most Powerful Psychiatrists Decide Who's Normal, Caplan ta tattauna yanayin ganewar asali da kuma yadda DSM ke ba da gudummawa ga kuskuren musamman na psychiatry. Ta nemi ilimantar da jama'a game da yanayin rashin tsari na binciken kwakwalwa da kuma rashin mafita ga mutanen da aka cutar da su ta hanyar samun irin waɗannan alamomi, gami da yadda samun binciken kwakwalwa kuma lakabin sau da yawa na iya tsayawa a hanyar warkewa.

Paula Caplan ta mutu a ranar 21 ga Yuli, 2021, a Rockville, Maryland . 

 Ayyuka 

 Mawallafin 
Caplan ya rubuta littattafai goma sha biyu.

 Dubi kuma 

 James Gottstein
 David Oaks
 Elyn Saks

 Manazarta 

Rukuni:Matattun 2021
Rukuni:Haifaffun 1947