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Author:

Mills, John A., 1931-

Title:

Control : a history of behavioral psychology / John A. Mills.

Publisher:

New York University Press,

Copyright Date:

c1998

Description:

xii, 246 p. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Behaviorism (Psychology)--History.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 195-238) and index.

Contents:

Introduction: shaping a profession: behaviorism in American psychology -- The birth of psychological behaviorism -- From apogee to perigee: radical behaviorism appears but fails to take root -- The conceptual basis of neobehaviorism and behavioral science -- The behaviorist as research manager: clark L. hull and the Writing of principles of behavior -- The behaviorist as philosopher: B. F. Skinner -- Behaviorists as social engineers: behavior modification applied to abnormal psychology -- Faithful unto this last: the neobehaviorist hegemony.

ISBN:

9780814756119 (hardcover : alk. paper)
0814756115 (hardcover : alk. paper)

LCCN:

98019699

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

PTAX572 -- Stewart Memorial Library (Cedar Rapids)

PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)

ULAX314 -- Loras College Library (Dubuque)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

OZAX845 -- Northwestern College - DeWitt Library (Orange City)

PMAX975 -- Morningside University - Hickman-Johnson-Furrow Library (Sioux City)