Nicolo Gaj

Unity and Fragmentation in Psychology

The Philosophical and Methodological Roots of the Discipline

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

A comprehensive exploration of the issue of unification in psychology, approaching the topic from a philosophical perspective, and via a combination of theoretical and empirical research, to offer a fresh and invaluable guide for scholars and upper-level students.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 186
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. März 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 218mm x 147mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 312g
• ISBN-13: 9781138118911
• ISBN-10: 1138118915
• Artikelnr.: 44124660

Autorenporträt

Nicolò Gaj is a clinical psychologist at San Raffaele Hospital, Milan and member of the Research Unit for Philosophical Psychology at the Catholic University of Milan, Italy.

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1: Unity of Method
Chapter 2: Unity of Language
Chapter 3: Unity of Laws
Chapter 4: Unity of Objects
Chapter 5: Evidence of Fragmentation in Psychology
Chapters 6: Introduction to the Section
Chapter 7: Gregory Kimble's Functional Behaviorism (FB)
Chapter 8: Arthut Staats' Psychological Behaviorism
Chapter 9: Gregg Henriques' Unified Theory of Psychology
Chapter 10: Norman Anderson's Information Integration Theory
Chapter 11: Robert Sternberg and colleagues' Unified Psychology
Chapter 12: A Fragmented Clinical Psychology
Chapter 13: Empirical Research: Psychology as a Science and as a Profession
Chapter 14: Conclusions