Portraits of Pioneers in Psychology

Portraits of Pioneers in Psychology
Author: Gregory A. Kimble
Publisher: Psychology Press
Total Pages: 444
Release: 2014-04-08
Genre: Psychology
ISBN: 1135685177

This third volume in a series devoted to luminaries in the history of psychology--features chapter authors who are themselves highly visible and eminent scholars. They provide glimpses of the giants who shaped modern cognitive and behavioral science, and shed new light on their contributions and personalities, often with a touch of humor or whimsy and with fresh personal insights. The animated style, carefully selected details, and lively perspective make the people, ideas, and controversies in the history of psychology come alive. The fields touched on in this and other volumes cover all of the subfields of psychology. As such, all volumes of Portraits of Pioneers in Psychology will be of interest to psychologists, as well as scholars in related fields. The resourceful teacher could use a selection of chapters as supplementary readings to enhance almost any course in the discipline. The major purpose of these books is to provide source materials for students and their teachers in undergraduate and graduate courses in the history of psychology. Each of the five volumes in this series contains different profiles thereby bringing more than 100 of the pioneers in psychology more vividly to life.

Review of General Psychology

Review of General Psychology
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"Review of General Psychology" is a quarterly journal published by the American Psychological Association (APA). The journal publishes articles that crosscut the traditional subdisciplines of psychology. The APA provides access to the tables of contents for the current and previous issues. Manuscript submission guidelines and subscription details are available.

General Human Psychology

General Human Psychology
Author: Jaan Valsiner
Publisher: Springer Nature
Total Pages: 324
Release: 2022-01-01
Genre: Psychology
ISBN: 3030758516

The book includes a new theoretical synthesis of William Stern’s classic personology published in the 1930s with contemporary cultural psychology of semiotic mediation developed by the author over the last two decades. It looks at the human mind as it operates in its full complexity, starting from the most complex general levels of aesthetic and political participation in society and ending with individual willful actions in everyday life contexts.

The Collected Works of L.S. Vygotsky

The Collected Works of L.S. Vygotsky
Author: Lev Semenovich Vygotskiĭ
Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media
Total Pages: 410
Release: 1987
Genre: Education
ISBN: 030642441X

Vol. 2 translated and with an introduction by Jane E. Knox and Carol B. Stevens.