A History of Psychology In Letters

There is no better way to get students interested and excited about the origins of psychology than to let them read actual letters written by the people who founded the discipline. Ludy Benjamin, one of the leading historians of psychology in the United States, has collected the private ideas of these individuals in order to provide your students with a unique vantage point from which to explore the foundations upon which this exciting discipline was built.

1 John Locke as Child Psychologist

2 Why Did Charles Darwin Delay in Publishing His Theory?

3 John Stuart Mill and the Subjection of Women

4 An American in Leipzig

5 The Struggle for Psychology Laboratories

6 A Woman's Quest for Graduate Education

7 William James and Psychical Research

8 Edward Bradford Titchener's Experimentalists

9 John Watson's Behavioral Psychology

10 Psychology and Feeblemindedness

11 Sigmund Freud and Carl Jung in America

12 Coleman Griffith as Sport Psychologist

13 The Migration of Gestalt Psychology

14 A Social Agenda for American Psychology

15 B.F. Skinner's Experimental Analysis of Behavior

16 Abraham Maslow's Research on Good Human Being

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