| Description |
1 online resource (xi, 306 pages) : illustrations |
| Summary |
This book presents an up-to-date portrait of psychological science from an international perspective. It was prepared to answer questions from many sources and countries: from psychology professors and practitioners who ask for current information about the scope and achievements of modern psychology on an international basis; from students who want to know how psychology differs among countries and regions of the world; from colleagues in various countries who want suggestions about improving the recognition and status of psychological science in their respective countries; from national psychological societies seeking suggestions about preparing data banks of their members and national resources; and from national and international organizations that want information about the recruitment of young scientists. For all of these questioners, and others, this book attempts to survey the progress, problems, and prospects of psychological science. It reveals much new information about the resources for psychological research around the world--human resources, financial resources, and organizational resources--as well as the differing status of psychology in different regions of the world. Two main methods were used to develop this portrait of psychological science: an ... (PsycINFO Database Record (c) 2004 APA, all rights reserved) |
| Analysis |
Psychology |
| Notes |
"Published under the auspices of the International Union of Psychological Science." |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
| In |
PsycBooks |
| Subject |
Psychology.
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Psychology
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psychology.
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Psychology
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Psychologie
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Aufsatzsammlung
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Einführung
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Psychologie.
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Psychologie -- Recherche.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Rosenzweig, Mark R
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International Union of Psychological Science.
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| ISBN |
155798168X |
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9781557981684 |
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