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From Scientific Psychology to the Study of Persons: A Psychologist’s Memoir

From Scientific Psychology to the Study of Persons: A Psychologist’s Memoir

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A successful research psychologist writes a memoir to reframe psychology through a singular narrative, emphasizing the importance of studying persons in their life contexts over aggregated group results. The book offers valuable insights for students and scholars of psychology, particularly those studying history of psychology, theoretical psychology, and philosophical psychology.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 108 pages
Publication date: 29 January 2024
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd


In this captivating memoir, a renowned research psychologist takes us on a personal journey through the discipline of psychology, offering a unique perspective that challenges the traditional frameworks. Through his diverse career, spanning applied areas like educational and counseling psychology to specialized fields like theory and history of psychology, Martin has embraced a diverse range of perspectives and approaches. His journey reflects his gradual shift away from a purely scientific mindset, which often prioritizes evidence-based interventions, towards a more holistic understanding of human behavior.

Martin exposes the limitations of this narrow approach, emphasizing the importance of studying individuals within their specific life contexts rather than relying solely on aggregated group results. By doing so, he aims to ensure the survival and flourishing of the discipline. This book is not only insightful for students and scholars of psychology but also has broad applications for anyone interested in understanding human behavior and the complexities of the mind.

Its valuable insights and thought-provoking discussions make it a must-read for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of the field. Whether you are a psychology student, professional, or simply curious about the human mind, this memoir will provide you with a fresh perspective and inspire you to explore new horizons in the world of psychology.

Weight: 162g
Dimension: 215 x 138 x 10 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780367552947

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