A History of Modern Psychology by Thomas H Leahey

A History of Modern Psychology by Thomas H Leahey

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Approaching from a scientific perspective, this book presents a history of modern psychology, beginning with the publication of Fechner's elements of Psychophysics in the mid-19th century. It is useful for all-level courses in History of Modern Psychology, and History and Systems of Psychology.

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A History of Modern Psychology by Thomas H Leahey

Approaching from a scientific perspective, this book presents a history of modern psychology, beginning with the publication of Fechner's elements of Psychophysics in the mid-19th century. It is useful for all-level courses in History of Modern Psychology, and History and Systems of Psychology.
Thomas Hardy Leahey graduated in 1974 from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign with a PhD in Cognitive Psychology. Assistant professor to Professor of Psychology at Virginia Commonwealth University in Richmond Virginia, 1974-2009, now Professor Emeritus. Has been President of APA Divisions 24, Theoretical and Philosophical Psychology, and Division 26, History of Psychology. Also author of Learning and Cognition (with R. J. Harris) and Psychology's Occult Doubles (with Grace Evans Leahey) as well as numerous scientific, historical, and philosophical articles and book reviews. He resides in Powhatan, VA with 2 cats, 3 robo-hamsters, and 1 gerbil.
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ISBN 13 9780130175731
ISBN 10 0130175730
Title A History of Modern Psychology
Author Thomas H Leahey
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Pearson Education (US)
Year published 2000-09-04
Number of pages 432
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