Teaching psychology in America : a history / edited by Antonio E. Puente, Janet R. Matthews, and Charles L. Brewer.

Other author Puente, Antonio E.
Other author Matthews, Janet R.
Other author Brewer, Charles L.
Format Book
Edition1st ed.
Publication InfoWashington DC : American Psychological Association, ©1992.
Descriptionxx, 578 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Subjects
Psychology--Study and teaching (Higher). --United States. --History.
Psychology--Training of. --United States. --History.

Contents Evolution of undergraduate curricula in psychology, 1892-1992 / Thomas V. McGovern -- Collegiate career advising : status, antecedents, and strategies / Mark E. Ware -- The Socratic-sophistic continuum in teaching psychology and psychological research in America / John J. Furedy -- International development of psychology as an academic discipline / Helio Carpintero -- Psychologists as teachers : sketches toward a history of teaching during 100 years of American psychology / Donald A. Dewsbury and Wade E. Pickren -- A brief history of the American Psychological Foundation's award for distinguished teachers of psychology / David J. Pittenger -- Women : their influence and their impact on the teaching of psychology / Florence L. Denmark and Linda C. Fernandez -- Ethnic minorities in the teaching of psychology / L. Phillip Guzman, R. Steven Schiavo, and Antonio E. Puente -- "I was just lucky" : an interview with model teacher Wilbert J. McKeachie / Jane S. Halonen --
Contents National conferences on undergraduate psychology / Margaret A. Lloyd and Charles L. Brewer -- Education and training conferences in graduateeducation / Cynthia Belar -- Conferences on internship and postdoctoral training / Cynthia Belar -- Regional conferences for teachers and students of psychology / Stephen F. Davis and Randolph A. Smith -- The American Psychological Association and the teaching of psychology, 1892-1992 / C. James Goodwin -- Advancing the teaching of psychology : contributions of the American Psychological Association, 1946-1992 / PaulD. Nelson and George Stricker -- Division in search of self : a history of APA Division 2, the Division of the Teaching of Psychology / Randall D. Wight and Stephen F. Davis -- A quartet of councils interested in the teaching of psychology / Randolph A. Smith -- Psi Chi and Psi Beta : the two national honor societies in psychology / Ruth Hubbard Cousins, Carol Tracy, and Peter J. Giordano --
Contents Teaching of psychology, the journal / Robert S. Daniel -- Portraits of a discipline : an examination of introductory psychology textbooks inAmerica / Wayne Weiten and Randall D. Wight -- Psychological handbooks : history and function / James L. Pate -- Constancy and change : teaching as depicted in psychology journals / Bernard C. Beins.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 92032027
ISBN1557981817 (acid-free paper)
ISBN1557981833 (pbk. : acid-free paper)

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Joyner General Stacks BF80.7.U6 T43 1992 ✔ Available Place Hold