Don W. Kreger

Don W. Kreger (D. W. Kreger) is an American author and clinical psychologist. He is known for his 1995 peer-reviewed article on self-esteem, stress, and depression among graduate students, which has been cited in more than one hundred scholarly publications.[1] His 2019 book Lewd: The Secret History of English Dirty Words was named a finalist for the Eric Hoffer Book Award in Non-Fiction.[2] His works on Taoist philosophy have also received independent reviews.[3]

Career

Kreger received his Ph.D. in clinical psychology from the Wright Institute, Berkeley, CA. He has worked in behavioral medicine and outpatient mental-health settings in California. He practices as a clinical psychologist with the Loma Linda Psychiatric Medical Group.[4] His research on stress, self-esteem, and mental health among graduate students has been cited in academic literature.[1]

Selected works

Books

  • The Secret Tao (2011)[5]
  • The Tao of Yoda (2013)[6]
  • Lewd: The Secret History of English Dirty Words (2019)[7]
  • The Wheel of Time: Origin of the Holy Days (2020)[8]

Journal articles

  • Kreger, D. W. (1995). "Self-Esteem, Stress, and Depression Among Graduate Students." Psychological Reports.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c Kreger, D. W. (1995). "Self-Esteem, Stress, and Depression Among Graduate Students". Psychological Reports.
  2. ^ "Eric Hoffer Book Award Finalists". Hoffer Awards. Retrieved 2025-11-20.
  3. ^ Scott, Barbara Bamberger (2015). "The Secret Tao: Uncovering the Hidden History and Meaning of Lao Tzu". The US Review of Books. Retrieved 2025-11-20.
  4. ^ "Loma Linda Psychiatric Medical Group – Providers". Loma Linda Psychiatric Medical Group. Retrieved 2025-11-20.
  5. ^ Kreger, D. W. (2011). The Secret Tao. Windham Everitt Publishing. ISBN 0983309906.
  6. ^ Kreger, D. W. (2013). The Tao of Yoda. Windham Everitt Publishing. ISBN 0983309922.
  7. ^ Kreger, D. W. (2019). Lewd: The Secret History of English Dirty Words. Windham Everitt Publishing. ISBN 0983309949.
  8. ^ Kreger, D. W. (2020). The Wheel of Time: Origin of the Holy Days. Windham Everitt Publishing. ISBN 0983309957.
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