Portraits of pioneers in psychology. Volume IV / edited by Gregory A. Kimble, Michael Wertheimer.

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[2000], ©2000
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Washington, DC ; London : American Psychological Association ; Hillsdale, N.J. : Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, [2000], ©2000.

Physical description

xxii, 403 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Edition

1st ed.

Bibliographic information

Includes bibliographical references and an index.

Contents

Preface -- Portraits of the authors and editors -- 1. The psychology of Thomas Upham / Alfred H. Fuchs -- 2. Hermann Ludwig Ferdinand von Helmholtz : physicist as psychologist / Helmut E. Adler -- 3. George Croom Robertson and Mind : the story of psychology's first editor / D. Brett King -- 4. Carl Stumpf : experimenter, theoretician, musicologist, and promoter / Helga Sprung and Lothar Sprung -- 5. Georg Elias Müller and the beginnings of modern psychology / Lothar Sprung and Helga Sprung -- 6. Charles E. Spearman : the discoverer of g / Arthur R. Jensen -- 7. Hugo Münsterberg : portrait of an applied psychologist / Ludy T. Benjamin, Jr. -- 8. Lewis Terman : scientist of mental measurement and product of his time / Jennifer Randall Crosby and Albert H. Hastorf -- 9. Sir Frederic Charles Bartlett : experimental and applied psychologist / Henry L. Roediger III -- 10. Karen Horney : the three phases of her thought / Bernard J. Paris -- 11. Francis Cecil Sumner : the first African American pioneer in psychology / Robert V. Guthrie -- 12. Fritz Heider : philosopher and social psychologist / Bertram F. Malle and William Ickes -- 13. T.C. Schneirla : pioneer in field and laboratory research / Ethel Tobach --
14. Starke Rosecrans Hathaway : biography of an empiricist / James N. Butcher -- 15. What a light it shed : the life of Evelyn Hooker / Douglas C. Kimmel and Linda D. Garnets -- 16. Frank A. Beach, master teacher / Donald A. Dewsbury -- 17. Carl Iver Hovland : statesman of psychology, sterling human being / Roger N. Shepard -- 18. Stuart W. Cook : a "complete psychologist" / John C. Brigham -- 19. Roger W. Sperry : Nobel laureate, neuroscientist, and psychologist / Antonio E. Puente -- 20. Hans Eysenck : apostle of the London School / Arthur R. Jensen -- 21. Sigmund Koch : human agency and the psychological studies / David Finkelman and Frank Kessel -- Index.

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  • 1557987122 :
  • 9781557987129
  • 1557987130
  • 9781557987136