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Great psychologists and their times : scientific insights into psychology's history

Title: Great psychologists and their times : scientific insights into psychology's history / Dean Keith Simonton.
Author: Simonton, Dean Keith
Publication: Washington, D.C. : American Psychological Association, [2002], ©2002.

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Psychologists > Psychology

Bibliography (note)

Includes bibliographical references (p. 471-518) and indexes.

Contents

I. The Scientific History of Psychology. Ch. 1. Eminence in Psychology. Ch. 2. History and Science -- II. Lifetime Output of Psychologists and Their Impact on the Field. Ch. 3. Individual Differences in Greatness. Ch. 4. Longitudinal Changes in Creativity. Ch. 5. The Creative Product in Psychology -- III. Personal Characteristics That Contribute to Greatness as a Psychologist. Ch. 6. Cognition. Ch. 7. Disposition. Ch. 8. Worldview -- IV. Life Span Development of Great Psychologists. Ch. 9. Family Background. Ch. 10. Career Training. Ch. 11. Maturity and Aging. Ch. 12. Nature Versus Nurture -- V. Sociocultural Context of Psychological Science. Ch. 13. Internal Milieu. Ch. 14. External Milieu. Ch. 15. Genius Versus Zeitgeist -- VI. Implications for the Field of Psychology. Ch. 16. Research and Teaching.

ISBN

155798896X (alk. paper)

LCCN

2001055302

OCLC

ocm48265660
SCSB-4215228

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Columbia University Libraries