Portraits of Pioneers in Psychology

by Kimble, Gregory A.

• ISBN13: 9781557987136
• ISBN10: 1557987130
• Additional ISBN(s): 9781591470175
• Edition: 1st
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2000-08-01
• Publisher: AMERICAN PSYCHOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION
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Summary

This volume, like the previous volumes, offers glimpses into ther personal & scholarly lives of some of the giants in the history of psychology. For students, teaches & historians of psychology.

Table of Contents

Preface	vi
Portraits of the Authors and Editors	xi
The Psychology of Thomas Upham	1	(14)
Alfred H. Fuchs
Hermann Ludwig Ferdinand von Helmholtz: Physicist as Psychologist	15	(18)
Helmut E. Adler
George Croom Robertson and Mind: The Story of Psychology's First Editor	33	(18)
D. Brett King
Carl Stumpf: Experimenter, Theoretician, Musicologist, and Promoter	51	(20)
Helga Sprung
Lothar Sprung
Georg Elias Muller and the Beginnings of Modern Psychology	71	(22)
Lothar Sprung
Helga Sprung
Charles E. Spearman: The Discoverer of g	93	(20)
Arthur R. Jensen
Hugo Munsterberg: Portrait of an Applied Psychologist	113	(18)
Ludy T. Benjamin, Jr.
Lewis Terman: Scientist of Mental Measurement and Product of His Time	131	(18)
Jennifer Randall Crosby
Albert H. Hastorf
Sir Frederic Charles Bartlett: Experimental and Applied Psychologist	149	(14)
Henry L. Roediger III
Karen Horney: The Three Phases of Her Thought	163	(18)
Bernard J. Paris
Francis Cecil Sumner: The First African American Pioneer in Psychology	181	(14)
Robert V. Guthrie
Fritz Heider: Philosopher and Social Psychologist	195	(20)
Bertram F. Malle
William Ickes
T. C. Schneirla: Pioneer in Field and Laboratory Research	215	(20)
Ethel Tobach
Starke Rosecrans Hathaway: Biography of an Empiricist	235	(18)
James N. Butcher
What a Light It Shed: The Life of Evelyn Hooker	253	(16)
Douglas C. Kimmel
Linda D. Garnets
Frank A. Beach, Master Teacher	269	(16)
Donald A. Dewsbury
Carl Iver Hovland: Statesman of Psychology, Sterling Human Being	285	(18)
Roger N. Shepard
Stuart W. Cook: A ``Complete Psychologist''	303	(18)
John C. Brigham
Roger W. Sperry: Nobel Laureate, Neuroscientist, and Psychologist	321	(18)
Antonio E. Puente
Hans Eysenck: Apostle of the London School	339	(20)
Arthur R. Jensen
Sigmund Koch: Human Agency and the Psychological Studies	359	(24)
David Finkelman
Frank Kessel
Index	383