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A history of modern psychology : the quest for a science of the mind / David C. Ludden, Jr.

By: Publisher: Los Angeles : SAGE, [2021]Description: xxiii, 464 pages : illustrations ; 28 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781544323619
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 150 23
LOC classification:
  • BF121 .L73 2021
Summary: "A History of Modern Psychology: The Quest for a Science of the Mind brings coverage of the history of psychology up to the turn of the twenty-first century. With a topical approach that presents key thinkers and breakthroughs within the context of various schools of thought, students are able to see how philosophers, researchers, and academics influenced one another to create the rich and diverse landscape of modern psychology. Concise chapters cover key developments from pre- and post-World War II, providing more information on current research and developments than any other text on the market. Through detailed timelines and pedagogical features such as 'Looking Back' and 'Looking Ahead,' Ludden provides connections between each movement and gives students a deeper appreciation for the transference of knowledge that shaped the field"-- Provided by publisher.
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Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

"A History of Modern Psychology: The Quest for a Science of the Mind brings coverage of the history of psychology up to the turn of the twenty-first century. With a topical approach that presents key thinkers and breakthroughs within the context of various schools of thought, students are able to see how philosophers, researchers, and academics influenced one another to create the rich and diverse landscape of modern psychology. Concise chapters cover key developments from pre- and post-World War II, providing more information on current research and developments than any other text on the market. Through detailed timelines and pedagogical features such as 'Looking Back' and 'Looking Ahead,' Ludden provides connections between each movement and gives students a deeper appreciation for the transference of knowledge that shaped the field"-- Provided by publisher.