Handbook of Psychology, Volume 1, History of Psychology : Volume 1, History of Psychology

First of its kind, sure to set the standard for future psychology reference works. Provides psychologists, practitioners, researchers, and students with complete and up-to-date information on the field of psychology. Twelve volumes cover all of the fundamental areas of knowledge in the field. V. 1. History Of Psychology / Donald K. Freedheim, Volume Editor -- V. 2. Research Methods In Psychology / John A. Schinka, Wayne F. Velicer, Volume Editors -- V. 3. Biological Psychology / Michela Gallagher, Randy J. Nelson, Volume Editors -- V. 4. Experimental Psychology / Alice F. Healy, Robert W. Proctor, Volume Editors -- V. 5. Personality And Social Psychology / Theodore Millon, Melvin J. Lerner, Volume Editors -- V. 6. Developmental Psychology / Richard M. Lerner, M. Ann Easterbrooks, Jayanthi Mistry, Volume Editors -- V. 7. Educational Psychology / William M. Reynolds, Gloria E. Miller, Volume Editors -- V. 8. Clinical Psychology / George Stricker, Thomas A. Widiger, Volume Editors -- V. 9. Health Psychology / Arthur M. Nezu, Christine Maguth Nezu, Pamela A. Geller, Volume Editors -- V. 10. Assessment Psychology / John R. Graham, Jack A. Naglieri, Volume Editors -- V. 11. Forensic Psychology / Alan M. Goldstein, Volume Editor -- V. 12. Industrial And Organizational Psychology / Walter C. Borman, Daniel R. Ilgen, Richard J. Klimoski, Volume Editors. Irving B. Weiner, Editor-in-chief. Includes Bibliographical References And Indexes. This book provides a comprehensive overview of the ideas, people, and events that have over time have formed the field of psychology. Chapters cover the scientific and humanistic antecedents of psychology as a discipline, theories and systems, influential people, and the important events which shaped the field • Includes established theories and cutting-edge developments. • Presents the work of an international group of experts. • Presents the nature, origin, implications, an future course of major unresolved issues in the area. A 12-volume reference covering every aspect of the discipline of psychology Covers the current state of psychological knowledge and advances.