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Author:

Goodwin, C. James, author.

Title:

A history of modern psychology / C. James Goodwin.

Edition:

4th ed.

Publisher:

Wiley,

Copyright Date:

c2012

Description:

xvii, 558 p. : ill., ports. ; 25 cm.

Subject:

Psychology--History--20th century.
Psychology--History--19th century.
History.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 493-521) and indexes.

Contents:

Introducing psychology's history -- The philosophical context -- The physiological context : early research on the nervous system -- Wundt and German psychology -- Darwin's century : evolutionary thinking -- American pioneers -- Structuralism and functionalism -- Applying the new psychology -- Gestalt psychology -- The origins of behaviorism -- The evolution of behaviorism -- Mental illness and its treatment -- Psychology's practitioners -- Psychological science in the post-war era -- Linking psychology's past and present.

ISBN:

1118011457 (hardback)
9781118011454 (hardback)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)744978523

LCCN:

2011032475

Locations:

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)