A History of Psychology: A Global Perspective

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SAGE Publications, 4 Şub 2014 - 520 sayfa
Offering a fresh, accessible, and global approach to the history of psychology, the fully revised Second Edition of Eric B. Shiraev’s A History of Psychology: A Global Perspective, provides a thorough view of psychology’s progressive and evolving role in society and how its interaction with culture has developed throughout history, from ancient times through the Middle Ages and the modern period to the current millennium. Taking an inclusive approach, the book addresses contemporary and classic themes and theories with discussion of psychology's applications and its development in many cultures and countries. High-interest topics, including the validity of psychological knowledge and volunteerism, offer readers the opportunity to apply the history of psychology to their own lives.
 

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UNDERSTANDING PSYCHOLOGYS HISTORY
2
EARLY PSYCHOLOGICAL KNOWLEDGE
30
PSYCHOLOGY DURING MIDMILLENNIUM TRANSITIONS THE 15TH TO THE END OF THE 18TH CENTURY
66
PSYCHOLOGY IN THE LABORATORY
102
PSYCHOLOGY AND THE MASS SOCIETY AT THE BEGINNING OF THE 20TH CENTURY
140
CLINICAL RESEARCH AND PSYCHOLOGY AT THE END OF THE 19TH AND THE BEGINNING OF THE 20TH CENTURY
180
THE BIRTH AND DEVELOPMENT OF THE BEHAVIORIST TRADITION
216
THE BIRTH AND DEVELOPMENT OF PSYCHOANALYSIS
250
BEHAVIORISM AND PSYCHOANALYSIS IN THE MID20TH CENTURY THEORETICAL AND APPLIED PATHS
354
HUMANISTIC AND COGNITIVE PSYCHOLOGY
382
FOCUSING ON CONTEMPORARY ISSUES
412
GLOSSARY
429
REFERENCES
440
FIGURE AND PHOTO CREDITS
464
AUTHOR INDEX
469
SUBJECT INDEX
477

THE PATHS OF GESTALT PSYCHOLOGY
286
THEORETICAL AND APPLIED PSYCHOLOGY AFTER THE GREAT WAR
320

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Eric B. Shiraev is a professor and researcher at George Mason University. He received his PhD in political psychology from St Petersburg University, Russia, and completed a post-doctoral program at University of California, Los Angeles. He has extensive teaching and research experience at a number of distinguished universities both in the United States and abroad. Shiraev is the author, co-author, and/or co-editor of fourteen books and numerous publications in the fields of cross-cultural psychology, political psychology, and comparative studies. In addition to his teaching and scholarly pursuits, he also writes opinion essays for think-tanks, nongovernment organizations, and the media. Shiraev’s research interests include: history of science, comparative history of psychology, cross-cultural psychology, historical theories of abnormal behavior, political psychology, folk beliefs, scientific foundations of spirituality, and psychology of social adjustment and immigration.

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