Name: The Evolution of Psychology By Joseph M. Notterman
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The Evolution of Psychology: Fifty Years of the American Psychologist by Joseph M. Notterman

This volume comprises 50 key articles reprinted from the premier journal of the American Psychologist. Articles in three categories, science, professional practice and public welfare document this period of creativity and growth in psychology. The volume brings together contributions to the journal during its 50 year history and in so doing gives readers a glimpse of the evolution of psychology as an academic discipline.

Some Observations on the Organization of Personality; Cognitive, Conative and Non-Intellective Intelligence; Freud and the Image of Man; The Nature of Love; The American Revolution; Some Cognitive Aspects of Motivation; Originality; Deception in Psychological Research; Shaping of the Science; The Acquisition and Application of Knowledge - a Symbiotic Relation; Behaviour Theory and the Models of Man; The Steep and Thorny Way to a Science of Behaviour; What is Psychology?; A Primer of Testing; Can Research on Morality be Scientific?; Psychoanalysis Arrives in America - the 1909 Psychology Conference at Clark University; The Mythical Revolutions of American Psychology; Psychology in the War; Psychology and the Newspaperman; Therapy in Soviet Psychiatric Hospitals; The Discovery and Management of Exceptional Talent; Some Thoughts on Television as an Educational Tool; Behaviour Control and Social Responsibility; Instructional Technology and the Measurement of Learning Outcomes - Some Questions; The Psychologist as an Expert Witness on the Issue of Insanity; Jean Piaget and the World of the Child; Psychology, Psychologists and Psychological Testing; Schizophrenia, Language and Reality; A Reconsideration of Context - Perspectives on Prediction - Mote in the Eye; Family Experience and the Child's Development; Introducing Psychology; Back to the Future in the Education and Training and Psychologists; Health Psychology - the Science and the Field; Development During Adolescence - the Impact of Stage-Environment Fit on Young Adolescents' Experiences in Schools and in Families; Ethics and the Social Sciences; Psychology Working for Peace; The Woman Problem; Desegregation - a Psychological Analysis; The Psychology of the Recession; The Role of the Behavioural Scientist in the Civil Rights Movement; Black and White in International Perspective; On Animal Aggression - the Roles of Strangeness and Familiarity; On Getting in Bed With a Lion; Crime and Violence in America - the Victims; Placing Women in the History of Psychology - the First American Women Psychologists; Self-Interest and Personal Resonsibility Redux; The Study of Sexual Behaviour in Relation to the Transmission of Human Immunodeficiency Virus - Caveats and Recommendations; Homelessness and Public Policy Priorities; The Sociocultural Relevance of Sex Research - Challenges for the 1990s and Beyond; The Effects of Exposure to Violence on Young Children.

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1557984735

Title

The Evolution of Psychology: Fifty Years of the American Psychologist by Joseph M. Notterman

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Joseph M. Notterman

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American Psychological Association

Year published

19971201

Number of pages

648

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