For More on the History of Psychology General Works Viney, W., and King, D. B. (1998). A history of psychology: Ideas and context. Needham Heights, MA: Allyn and Bacon. Wright, M. J., and Myers, C. R. (1982). History of academic psychology in Canada. Toronto: Hogrefe. The Roots of Psychology Philosophical Roots Robinson, D. N. (1989). Aristotle's psychology. New York: Columbia University Press. Robinson, T. M. (1994). Plato's psychology.(2nd ed.) Toronto: University of Toronto Press. Scientific Roots Clarke, E., and Jacyna, L. S. (1987). Nineteenth-century origins of neuroscientific concepts. Berkeley: University of California Press. Cowan, R. S., and Rosenberg, C. (Eds.). (1985). Sir Francis Galton and the study of heredity in the nineteenth century. New York: Garland. The Growth of Psychology Guthrie, R. V. (1997). Even the rat was white: A historical view of psychology (2nd ed.). Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall. Robinson, D. N. (1983). Toward a science of human nature: Aspirations of nineteenth-century psychology. New York: Columbia University Press. Structuralism Titchener, E. B. (1929/1972). Systematic psychology: Prolegomena. Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press. Functionalism Owens, D. A., and Wagner, M. (Eds.). (1992). Progress in modern psychology: The legacy of American functionalism. Westport, CT: Greenwood. Behaviorism O'Donnell, J. M. (1985). The origins of behaviorism: American psychology, 1870-1920. New York: New York University Press. Gestalt Psychology Kohler, W. (1947). Gestalt psychology. New York: New American Library. Psychoanalysis Fine, R. (1987). The development of Freud's thought. Northvale, NJ: Aronson. Contemporary Psychology Gilgen, A. R. (1982). American psychology since World War II: A profile of the discipline. Westport, CT: Greenwood. Behavioral Perspective Smith, L. D., and Woodward, W. R. (Eds.). (1996). B. F. Skinner and behaviorism in American culture. Bethlehem, PA: Lehigh University Press. Psychoanalytic Perspective Fisher, S., and Greenberg, R. P. (1985). The scientific credibility of Freud's theories and therapy. New York: Columbia University Press. Humanistic Perspective DeCarvalho, R. J. (1990). The growth hypothesis in psychology: The humanistic psychology of Abraham Maslow and Carl Rogers. Lewiston, NY: Mellen. Cognitive Perspective Gardner, H. (1985). The mind's new science: A history of the cognitive revolution. New York: Basic Books. Biopsychological Perspective Corsi, P. (Ed.). (1991). The enchanted loom: Chapters in the history of neuroscience. New York: Oxford University Press. Social-Cultural Perspective Cole, M. (1996). Cultural psychology: A once and future discipline. Cambridge, MA: Belknap. Matsumoto, D. (1996). Culture and psychology. Pacific Grove, CA: Brooks/Cole. For More on Psychology as a Profession Fagan, T. K., and VandenBos, G. R. (Eds.). (1993). Exploring applied psychology: Origins and critical analyses. Washington, DC: American Psychological Association. Rheingold, H. L. (1994). The psychologist's guide to an academic career. Washington, DC: American Psychological Association. For More on Contributors to Psychology Contributors to the Roots of Psychology Philosophical Roots Cassirer, E. (1981). Kant's life and thought. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press. Cranston, M. (1979). John Locke: A biography. New York: Oxford University Press. Gaukroger, S. (1995). Descartes: An intellectual biography. New York: Oxford University Press. Goodman, L. E. (1992). Avicenna. New York: Routledge. Leary, J. E. (1994). Francis Bacon and the politics of science. Ames: Iowa State University Press. Wilbur, J. B., and Allen, H. J. (Eds.). (1979). The worlds of Plato and Aristotle. Buffalo, NY: Prometheus. Wills, G. (1999). Saint Augustine. New York: Viking Press. Scientific Roots Bowlby, J. (1991). Charles Darwin: A new life. New York: W. W. Norton. Forrest, D. W. (1974). Francis Galton: The life and work of a Victorian genius. New York: Taplinger. Koenigsberger, L. (1906). Hermann von Helmholtz. Oxford, England: Clarendon. Rieber, R. W. (Ed.). (1980). Wilhelm Wundt and the making of a scientific psychology.New York: Plenum Press. Contributors to the Growth of Psychology Structuralism Leys, R., and Evans, R. B. (Eds.). (1990). Defining American psychology: The correspondence between Adolph Meyer and Edward Bradford Titchener. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. Functionalism Hale, M., Jr. (1980). Human science and social order: Hugo Münsterberg and the origins of applied psychology. Philadelphia: Temple University Press. Ross, D. (1972). G. Stanley Hall: The psychologist as prophet. Chicago: University of Chicago Press. Simon, L. (1998). Genuine reality: A life of William James. New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich. Behaviorism Buckley, K. W. (1989). Mechanical man: John Broadus Watson and the beginnings of behaviorism. New York: Guilford. Todes, D. (2000). Pavlov: Exploring the animal machine. New York: Oxford University Press. Gestalt Psychology Harrower, M. (1984). Kurt Koffka: An unwitting self-portrait. Gainesville: University Presses of Florida. Psychoanalysis Gay, P. (1988). Freud: A life for our time. New York: W. W. Norton. Hoffman, E. (1994). The drive for self: Alfred Adler and the founding of individual psychology. Reading, MA: Addison-Wesley. McLynn, F. (1996). Carl Gustav Jung. New York: St. Martin's Press. Women Contributors O'Connell, A. N., and Russo, N. F. (Eds.). (1983). Models of achievement: Reflections of eminent women in psychology (Vol. 1). New York: Columbia University Press. O'Connell, A. N., and Russo, N. F. (Eds.). (1988). Models of achievement: Reflections of eminent women in psychology (Vol. 2). Hillsdale, N.J.: Erlbaum. Scarborough, E., and Furumoto, L. (1987). Untold lives: The first generation of American women psychologists. New York: Columbia University Press. Contributors to Contemporary Psychology The Behavioral Perspective Bjork, D. W. (1993). B. F. Skinner: A life. New York: Basic Books. Evans, R. I. (1989). Albert Bandura: The man and his ideas. New York: Praeger. The Psychoanalytic Perspective Erikson, E. H. (1999). Identity's architect: An authorized biography of Erik Erikson. New York: Simon and Schuster. Funk, R. (2000). Erich Fromm: His life and ideas. New York: Continuum. Grosskurth, P. (1986). Melanie Klein: Her world and her work. New York: Knopf. Perry, H. S. (1982). Psychiatrist of America: The life of Harry Stack Sullivan. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press. Quinn, S. (1987). A mind of her own: The life of Karen Horney. New York: Summit. Young-Bruehl, E. (1988). Anna Freud. New York: Summit. The Humanistic Perspective Hoffman, E. (1988). The right to be human: A biography of Abraham Maslow. Los Angeles: Tarcher. Kirschenbaum, H. (1979). On becoming Carl Rogers. New York: Delacorte. The Cognitive Perspective Simon, H. A. (1991). Models of my life. New York: Basic Books. Vidal, F. (1994). Piaget before Piaget. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press. Wolfe, E. L., Barger, A. C., and Benison, S. (2000). Walter B. Cannon: Science and society. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press. The Biopsychological Perspective Cannon, D. F. (1949). Explorer of the human brain: The life of Santiago Ramon y Cajal. New York: Henry Schuman. Lewis, J. (1982). Something hidden: A biography of Wilder Penfield. New York: Doubleday. |