| Psychology in Britain: Historical Essays and Personal Reflections Contributor(s): Bunn, Geoff (Editor), Lovie, A. D. (Editor), Richards, G. D. (Editor) |
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ISBN: 1854333321 ISBN-13: 9781854333322 Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell OUR PRICE: $94.99 Product Type: Paperback Published: April 2001 Annotation: Drawing on more than 25 contributions, this new book presents both a historical and personal account of British psychology from 1875 to the present date. The book is divided into two sections: Part 1 contains a collection of historical essays concentrating on institutional beginnings, practical concerns, individual projects and post-war developments. Part 2 looks at the professional reminiscences of 12 senior psychologists and the 'implicit knowledge' that they leave to the next generation of psychologists. Published in association with the Science Museum, this book is a celebration of the last century of British psychology, providing insights into how psychology as a discipline may evolve in the future. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Psychology | History |
| Dewey: 150.941 |
| LCCN: 2001409786 |
| Physical Information: 0.97" H x 6.7" W x 9.16" (1.92 lbs) 512 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Drawing on more than 25 contributions, this new book presents both a historical and personal account of British psychology over the last century. The book is divided into two sections: Part 1 contains a collection of historical essays concentrating on institutional beginnings, practical concerns, individual projects and post-war developments. Part 2 looks at the professional reminiscences of 12 senior psychologists. |