The evolution of psychology : fifty years of the American psychologist / edited by Joseph M. Notterman.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Notterman, Joseph M.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Psychology--History--20th century.

Psychology.

History.

Psychology--history.

Medical Subjects:

Psychology--history.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Edition:

First edition.

Other Title:

APA PsycBOOKS.

Place of Publication:

Washington, DC : American Psychological Association, [1997]

System Details:

Mode of access: World Wide Web.

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Summary:

This volume brings together some of the contributions to the American Psychologist during its 50-yr history, and in so doing gives a glimpse of the evolution of psychology as an academic discipline, a profession, and a means of promoting human welfare. The American Psychologist has played a key role in its evolution by providing a forum for various points of view, which are continually modified as new facts and theories emerge. /// This book includes one article from each of the American Psychologist's 50 yrs. Criteria for selection included clarity and accessibility of language; diversity of topics; and timeliness. The selections presented are intended to be as relevant today as when they were first published, providing an overview of this field. (PsycINFO Database Record (c) 2004 APA, all rights reserved)

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Electronic reproduction. Washington, D.C. : American Psychological Association, 1998. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreement. s1998 dcunns.

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