Description |
xix, 329 pages ; 24 cm |
Contents |
1. Brown, Heisenberg and Lorenz: predecessors of twenty-first-century psychology? / Ype H. Poortinga --2. The three-sided mirror: feminists looking at psychologists looking at women / Rhoda K. Unger -- 3. Child development: old themes and new directions /Sheila Greene -- 4. The psychology of learning: retrospect and prospect / Marc Richelle -- 5. Intellectual disability: a psychological assessment /Roy McConkey -- 6. One hundred years of clinical psychology: roots, doubts and hopes / Amparo Belloch --7. The influence of psychology on psychotherapy during the twentieth century / Marina Manthouli -- 8. Psychology and education: a century of challenge for educational psychology / Ingrid Lunt -- 9. Community psychology: a new Gestalt psychology? / J. R. Newbrough -- 10. Critical moments on the edge: psychological prevention of psychic and somatic problems, disorders and illnesses / Salli Saari |
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11. Flight from science: alternative medicine, postmodernism and relativism / Adrian Furnham -- 12. One hundred years of work and organizational psychology: progress, deficiencies and promise /Bernhard Wilpert -- 13. The coming of age of the psychology of thinking and reasoning / Ruth M. J. Byrne -- 14. The history of the concept of goals /Peter M. Gollwitzer -- 15. Visual perception at the edge of the century / Gery d'Ydewalle -- 16. On the edge of consciousness: pre-attentive mechanisms in the generation of anxiety / Arne Ohman -- 17. Cognitive neuropsychology: the good, the bad and the bizarre /Peter W. Halligan and John C. Marshall -- 18. A theory of emotion and its brain mechanisms / Edmund T. Rolls |
Summary |
Includes a review of the successes & failures of psychology's first century, from top scientists and professionals worldwide |
Notes |
Papers originally presented at the 5th European Congress of Paychology held in Dublin, in July 1997 |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Subject |
Psychology -- History -- 20th century -- Congresses.
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Genre/Form |
Conference papers and proceedings.
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Author |
Fuller, Ray, 1943-
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McGinley, Patrick.
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Walsh, Patricia Noonan, 1944-
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European Federation of Professional Psychologists' Associations.
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Psychological Society of Ireland.
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European Congress of Psychology (5th : 1997 : Dublin, Ireland)
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LC no. |
97003892 |
ISBN |
041516219X (hardcover) |
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0415162203 (paperback) |
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