History and systems of psychology / / James F. Brennan

• Autore: Brennan James F.
• Pubblicazione: Harlow, England : , : Pearson Education, Limited, , [2014]; ©2014
• Edizione: Sixth edition.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (348 pages)
• Disciplina: 150.9
• Soggetto topico: Psychology - History - 20th century; Psychology - Philosophy
• Note generali: Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
• Nota di contenuto: Cover -- Table of Contents -- 1. Introduction: Past for Present -- 2. Psychological Foundations in Ancient Greece -- 3. From Rome Through the Middle Ages -- 4. The Reawakening of Intellectual Life -- 5. The Emergence of Modern Science -- 6. Sensationalism and Positivism: The French Traditions -- 7. Mental Passivity: The British Tradition -- 8. Mental Activity: The German Tradition -- 9. Nineteenth-Century Bases of Psychology -- 10. The Founding of Modern Psychology -- 11. American Functionalism -- 12. The Gestalt Movement -- 13. Psychoanalysis -- 14. Behaviorism -- 15. The Third Force Movement -- 16. Contemporary Trends: Neofunctionalism -- Glossary.
• Sommario/riassunto: For courses in History, Systems of Psychology, and History of Science or Philosophy. Now in its sixth edition, History and Systems of Psychology effectively introduces the complexities of psychology's origins. The material is presented with full support for students learning the context of historical, cultural, social, and philosophical developments.
• Titolo autorizzato: History and systems of psychology
• ISBN: 1-292-05210-4
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910153085603321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Always learning.