Journeys in Social Psychology: Looking Back to Inspire the Future

ISBN-10: 1135595232
ISBN-13: 9781135595234
Category: Psychology
Pages: 280
Language: English
Published: 2013-10-28
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
Authors: Robert Levine, Aroldo Rodrigues, Lynnette Zelezny

Description

This volume consists of personal narrative accounts of the career journeys of some of the world's most eminent social psychologists. Each contributing psychologist is an esteemed scholar, an excellent writer, and has a story to tell. Together, the contributions cover a time range from Morton Deutsch to today, and touch upon virtually every important movement and person in the history of academic social psychology. This book provides a fascinating insight into the development of outstanding academic careers and will be a source of inspiration to seasoned researchers and beginning students alike, in the fields of social psychology, history of psychology, and beyond.

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