A Century of Psychology: Progress, Paradigms, and Prospects for the New MillenniumRay Fuller, Patricia Noonan Walsh, Patrick McGinley Psychology Press, 1997 - 329 pages Throughout its history, psychology has been at the cutting edge of discovery in vital aspects of human lives. This volume has gathered the opinions of top scientists and professionals worldwide from the many branches of psychology, to review the successes and failures of psychology's first century and to ask them what the future holds for psychology and the lives of the ordinary people affected by it in the next century. |
Table des matières
feminists looking at psychologists | 16 |
old themes and new directions | 36 |
retrospect and prospect | 54 |
a psychological assessment | 69 |
roots doubts | 85 |
The influence of psychology on psychotherapy during | 107 |
a century of challenge | 123 |
a new Gestalt psychology? | 139 |
alternative medicine postmodernism | 171 |
The coming of age of the psychology of thinking and reasoning | 207 |
The history of the concept of goals | 224 |
Visual perception at the edge of the century | 241 |
the good the bad and the bizarre | 271 |
A theory of emotion and its brain mechanisms | 296 |
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psychological prevention | 156 |
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