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Portraits of pioneers in developmental psychology / edited by Wade E. Pickren, Donald A. Dewsbury, Michael Wertheimer.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Developmental psychology--History.
- Developmental psychology.
- Psychologists--Biography.
- Psychologists.
- History.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Physical Description:
- xxviii, 323 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Psychology Press, [2012]
- Summary:
- The Portraits of Pioneers in Psychology series, begun in 1991, takes a new direction with this volume, focusing in turn on specific specialties of psychology. Developmental psychology comes first, and the essays here profile 16 figures, among them Heinz Werner and a differentiation theory of development, the theorist of the child's mind Jean Piaget, Lois Barclay Murphy as a pioneer of positivity, golden age psychologist Joseph McVicker Hunt, and Mamie Phipps Clark starting from strengths. Psychology Press in an imprint of the Taylor & Francis Group. Annotation ©2012 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
- ISBN:
- 9781848728950
- 1848728956
- 9781848728967
- 1848728964
- OCLC:
- 703208920
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