Pioneers of Psychology - Raymond E. Fancher, Alexandra Rutherford

Pioneers of Psychology

a History
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691 Seiten
2011 | 4th Revised edition
WW Norton & Co (Verlag)
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Brings the history of psychology to life.




Pioneers of Psychology tells the stories of the men and
women who have shaped our understanding of what it means to be
human over the past 400 years. Written by professional historians
of psychology and drawing on the most up-to-date historical
scholarship, Pioneers of Psychology illuminates the major
themes and controversies in psychology's history through carefully
crafted stories of real people, their personal journeys, and their
intellectual insights.

Raymond E. Fancher is a Senior Scholar and Professor Emeritus at York University in Toronto. A founder of York's Ph.D. program in the History and Theory of Psychology, he has served as editor of the Journal of the History of the Behavioral Sciences and held top executive positions with the Society for the History of Psychology (Division 26 of the American Psychological Association) and Cheiron (The International Society for the History of Behavioral and Social Sciences). He is the author of Psychoanalytic Psychology: The Development of Freud's Thought and The Intelligence Men: Makers of the IQ Controversy (both published by Norton) as well as nearly 100 other publications on the history of psychology, and is a recipient of the Lifetime Achievement Award from the Society for the History of Psychology. Alexandra Rutherford is an associate professor of psychology in the History and Theory of Psychology Graduate Program at York University in Toronto. Her research interests include the history and contemporary status of feminist psychology and the relationships between psychology and American society from the mid-twentieth century to today. She is a fellow of four divisions of the American Psychological Association and is author of Beyond the Box: B. F. Skinner's Technology of Behavior from Laboratory to Life, 1950s-1970s (University of Toronto Press). She divides her time between Toronto and New York City.

Chapter 1 - René
Descartes and the Foundations of Modern Psychology

Chapter 2 - Philosophers of Mind: John Locke and Gottfried
Leibniz

Chapter 3 - Physiologists of Mind: Brain Scientists from
Gall to Penfield

Chapter 4 - The Sensing and Perceiving Mind: Theories of
Perception from Kant through the Gestalt Psychologists

Chapter 5 - Wilhelm Wundt and the Establishment of
Experimental Psychology

Chapter 6 - Charles Darwin and the Theory of Evolution

Chapter 7 - The Measurement of Mind: Francis Galton and the
Psychology of Individual Differences

Chapter 8 - William James and Psychology in America

Chapter 9 - Psychology as the Science of Behavior: Ivan
Pavlov, John B. Watson, and B. F. Skinner

Chapter 10 - Social Influence and Social Psychology: From
Mesmer to Milgram

Chapter 11 - Mind in Conflict: The Psychoanalytic Psychology
of Sigmund Freud

Chapter 12 - Psychology Gets "Personality": Gordon Allport,
Abraham Maslow, and the Broadening of Academic Psychology

Chapter 13 - The Developing Mind: Alfred Binet, Jean Piaget,
and the Study of Human Intelligence

Chapter 14 - Machines, Minds, and Cognitive Psychology

Chapter 15 - Origins of Applied Psychology: From the
Courtroom to the Clinic.

Erscheint lt. Verlag 31.10.2011
Verlagsort New York
Sprache englisch
Themenwelt Geisteswissenschaften Geschichte
Geisteswissenschaften Psychologie
ISBN-10 0-393-93530-2 / 0393935302
ISBN-13 978-0-393-93530-1 / 9780393935301
Zustand Neuware
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