Book

Fransella, F., Bell, R., & Bannister, D. (2004) A manual for the repertory grid technique – 2nd edition. Chichester: Wiley.

Chapters in books:   

Bell, R. (2006) Two roads converge: Poetry as Personal Construct Theory. In. J.W. Scheer & K.W. Sewell (Eds.) Creative Construing: Personal Constructions in the Arts. Giessen: Psychosozial-Verlag. 63-73.

Reddy, P. & Bell, R.C. (2006) The joint spatial representation of constructs and elements. In P. Caputi, H. Foster & L. Viney (Eds.) Personal Construct Psychology: New Ideas. Chichester: Wiley 47-60.                                               

Bell, R.C. (2003a) The repertory grid technique. In F. Fransella (Ed.) The International Handbook of Personal Construct Psychology (pp. 95-103) Chichester, UK: Wiley.

Bell, R.C. (2003b) An evaluation of indices used to represent construct structure. In G. Chiari and M.L. Nuzzo (Eds.) Psychological Constructivism and the Social World. (pp. 297-305) Milan: FrancoAngeli

Fry, G., Butt, T., and Bell, R. (2003c) Joint action and core construing. In G. Chiari and M.L. Nuzzo (Eds.) Psychological Constructivism and the Social World. (pp. 67-78) Milan: FrancoAngeli

Bell, R.C. (2002). Das Wesen persönlicher Konstructe und ihre Beziehungen untereinander. In J. Scheer (ed.). Identität in der Gesellschaft. Giessen: Psychosozial-Verlag. 255-268.

Bell, R. C. (1996) How can Personal Construct Theory explain disorders of perception and cognition? In B. M. Walker, J. Costigan, L. L. Viney, and B. Warren (Eds.) Personal Construct Theory: A psychology for the future. Melbourne: Australian Psychological Society (pp. 153-171).

Bell,  R.  C.,  (1990)  Analytic Issues in the Use of the Repertory Grid Technique. In G. J. Neimeyer and  R.  A.  Neimeyer  (eds) Advances in Personal Construct  Psychology  Volume 1. NY: JAI Press.

Bell, R. C., and Keen, T. R. (1981) A statistical aid for the grid administrator. In M. L. G. Shaw (Ed) Recent Advances in Personal Construct  Technology, pp209-216,  London, Academic Press.

Keen,  T.  R.,  and  Bell, R. C. (1981) One thing leads to another:  A new approach to elicitation in the Repertory  Grid Technique. In M. L. G. Shaw (Ed) Recent Advances in Personal Construct Technology, , pp  81-94, London, Academic Press.

Papers:

Bell, R.C. (2006) A note on the correlation of elements in repertory grids: How to and why. Journal of Constructivist Psychology 19,  273-279.

Bell, R. C. (2004a) When is my grid cognitively complex and when is it simple? Some approaches to deciding. Personal Construct Theory and Practice, 1, 28-32. [Web Journal]

Bell, R.C. (2004b) The joint representation of constructs and elements in repertory grid data by component analysis: Slater’s INGRID is not the best solution. . Journal of Constructivist Psychology,17,  147-152.

Bell, R.C. (2004c) Predictive Relationships in Repertory Grid data: A new elaboration of Kelly’s Organization Corollary. Journal of Constructivist Psychology,17,

Bell, R. C. (2004d)A new approach to measuring conflict or inconsistency in grids. Personal Construct Theory & Practice, 1, 53-59. [Web Journal]

Haritos, A., Gindidis, A., Doan, C., & Bell, R.C. (2004) The effect of element role titles on construct structure and content. Journal of Constructivist Psychology, 17, 221-236.

 Bell, R. C., Vince, J., and Costigan, J. (2002) Which vary more in repertory grid data: Constructs or elements? Journal of Constructivist Psychology, 15, 305-314.

Bell, R. C. (2001) Some new measures of the dispersion of dependency in a situation-resource grid. Journal of Constructivist Psychology, 14,  227-234.

Bell, R. C. (2000) On testing the Commonality of Constructs in Supplied Grids. Journal of Constructivist Psychology, 13,  303-311.

Butt, T., Burr, V., & Bell, R. (1997) Fragmentation and the sense of self. Constructivism in the Human Sciences, 2, 12-29.

Bell,  R.  C.  (1990)  Repertory  grids as mental tests: Implications  of  test  theories  for grids. International  Journal  of Personal Construct Psychology, 3, 91-103.                                           

Bell,  R.  C. (1988)  The Analysis of Repertory Grid data, International  Journal  of Personal Construct Psychology, 1, 101-118.                                    

Walker,  B.  M.,  Ramsey,  F. L., and Bell, R. C. (1988) Dispersed   and   undispersed  dependency, International  Journal  of Personal Construct Psychology, 1, 63-80.

Conference Presentations

Bell,  R. The analysis of multiple repertory grid data. Paper  presented at the sixth International Congress on Personal Construct Psychology, Cambridge, August, 1985.                    

Bell,  R. and Bell, G. Making sense of films with Personal Construct Theory Paper presented at the 3rd Australasian Personal Construct  Psychology  Conference,  Lincoln Institute, August, 1986.                                                             

Bell, R. Analysis of Repertory Grid data. paper presented at the  seventh  International  Congress on Personal Construct Psychology, Memphis, Tennessee, August 1987.                                                                    

Bell, R. C. Using the Repertory Grid in Research. Invited  Symposium Paper, Twenty Fourth International Congress on Psychology, Sydney, August, 1988.                                          

Bell, R. C. Repertory Grids as Mental Tests: Implications of Test  Theories  for Grids. Invited address, Fourth  Australasian  Personal Construct Psychology Conference, Wollongong, September, 1988.                                               

Bell,  R. C., Rumalean, C., and Ridgeway, L. Studies in the  Repertory  Grid  technique.  Fourth Australasian Personal  Construct Psychology Conference, Wollongong, September, 1988.                                                          

Bell, S. J., and Bell R. C.  . Self Characterization in Childrens' Drawings: Some links between PCT and the work of Winnicott and Milner. paper presented at  the  eighth International  Congress on Personal Construct Psychology, Assisi, Italy, August 1989.                 

Bell, R. Repertory Grids as Mental Tests: Implications of  Test  Theories  for Grids.  paper presented at  the  Eighth International  Congress on Personal Construct Psychology, Assisi, Italy, August 1989.                 

Bell, R., and McGorry, P. Using three-mode factor analysis of repertory grids to monitor the recovery of schizophrenics. Paper presented at the Fifth Australasian Personal Construct Psychology Conference, Adelaide, September 1990.

Bell, R., and McGorry P. Monitoring the recovery of psychotics using repertory grids. Presented at the First European Conference on Personal Construct Psychology, York, U. K. April 1992. Also at Annual Conference of the Australian Psychological Society, Armidale NSW Sept-Oct 1992.

Bell, R. Changes and Improvements to G-PACK, a program for the analysis of repertory grid data. Sixth Australasian Conference on Personal Construct Psychology, Sydney, October 1992.

Bell, R. How can Personal Construct Theory explain distortions in cognition and perception?  Paper presented at 10th International Congress on Personal Construct Psychology, Townsville, July, 1993.

Bell, R. On testing the commonality corollary. Paper presented at 10th International Congress on Personal Construct Psychology, Townsville, July, 1993. A revised version of this paper was also presented at the Third European Conference on Personal Construct Psychology, Reading, UK, April, 1996.

Bell, R. C. Analyzing multiple repertory grid data. Presented at the Second European Conference on Personal Construct Psychology, St Andreasberg, Germany. April 1994

Bell, R. C. Using SPSS to analyse repertory grid data. Presented at the 29th Annual Conference of the Australian Psychological Society, Wollongong, September, 1994. Subsequently presented at 11th International Congress on Personal Construct Psychology, Barcelona, July, 1995

Bell, R. C. The analysis of multi-occasion multi-grid data: An application of the OVERALS algorithm. Paper presented at 11th International Congress on Personal Construct Psychology, Barcelona, July, 1995

Bell, R. C. The nature of constructs and their relationships. Keynote address at 8th Australasian Personal Construct Psychology Conference, Canberra, July, 1996.

Bell, R. C. Fact and artifact in the factor analysis of grids. Paper presented at 12th International Congress on Personal Construct Psychology, Seattle, July, 1997

Bell, R. C. Why do statistics with repertory grids? Invited plenary paper presented at 13th International Congress on Personal Construct Psychology, Berlin, July, 1999. [Also keynote address, 9th Australasian Personal Construct Psychology Conference, Bendigo, July 2000]

Bell, R. C. A psychometric assessment of the bipolarity of constructs in repertory grid data. Paper presented at 13th International Congress on Personal Construct Psychology, Berlin, July, 1999.

Bell, R. C.,  Vince, J,  & Costigan, J. Which is more important in repertory grid data? Constructs or elements? Paper presented at 13th International Congress on Personal Construct Psychology, Berlin, July, 1999.

Bell, R. C., Personal construct theory and poetry.  Paper presented at 14th International Congress on Personal Construct Psychology, Wollongong, July, 2001.

Reddy, P. & Bell, R. C., Joint spatial representation of constructs and elements.  Paper presented at 14th International Congress on Personal Construct Psychology, Wollongong, July, 2001.

Bell, R.C. An evaluation of measures of construct structure. Paper presented at the 6th European Personal Construct Association Conference, Florence, Italy, March 2002. Also presented at  the 6th North American Personal Construct Network Conference, Vancouver, July 2002.

Bell, R.C. Predictive Relationships among Constructs in Repertory Grid data: An assessment of Kelly’s Organization Corollary. Paper presented at the 10th Australasian Personal Construct Psychology Conference, Sydney, July, 2002.

Bell, R. C., Asymmetric construct relationships in repertory grid data.  Paper presented at 15th International Congress on Personal Construct Psychology, Huddersfield, UK, July, 2003.

Haritos, A., Gindidis, A, Doan, C., & Bell, R. C., The effect of element role titles on construct structure and contentPaper presented at 15th International Congress on Personal Construct Psychology, Huddersfield, UK, July, 2003.