Contributions to a History of Developmental Psychology : : International William T. Preyer Symposium / / ed. by Georg Eckardt, Lothar Sprung, Wolfgang G. Bringmann.

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Place / Publishing House:Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter Mouton, , [2013]
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Year of Publication:2013
Edition:Reprint 2013
Language:English
Series:New Babylon : Studies in the Social Sciences , 44
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Physical Description:1 online resource (412 p.) :; 1 Frontispiz
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Other title:Frontmatter --
Contents --
List of Contributors --
Foreword --
Preface --
Acknowledgments --
Prologue --
Part I: The Origins of Developmental Psychology --
The Evolution of the Concept of Development in the History of Psychology --
Pre-Evolutionary Conceptions of Imitation --
The Importance of Rousseau's Developmental Thinking for Child Psychology --
The Origin of the Diary Method in Developmental Psychology --
The Concept of Development in Herder’s Philosophical Anthropology --
The Relationship Between Nature and Society in Early Conceptualizations of Developmental Psychology --
Victor de l’Aveyron and the Relativist-Essentialist Controversy --
The Concept of Development and the Genetic Method of C.G. Carus --
Charles Darwin’s Unpublished “Diary of an Infant”: An Early Phase in his Psychological Work --
Hermann Lotze’s Concept of Function: Its Kantian Origin and Its Impact on Evolutionism in the United States --
Experimental Approaches to Developmental Psychology before William Preyer --
Part II: William T. Preyer – His Time, His Work, and His Influence --
Preyer’s Road to Child Psychology --
Cognitive Developmental Psychology Before Preyer: Biographical and Educational Records --
The Relationship Between Preyer’s Concept of Psychogenesis and his Views of Darwin’s Theory of Evolution --
Preyer as a Pragmatic Methodologist --
Preyer and the German School Reform Movement --
Darwinism and the Emergence of Developmental Psychology --
Evolutionary Thought and the Doctrine of Ancestral Immanence --
William Preyer’s Contributions to the Scientific Study of Hypnosis in Germany --
Part III: Methodological and Theoretical Approaches to Child Development --
Linguistics and Psychology in Nineteenth-Century German Science --
William James’ Theory of Mental Evolution: The Religious and Moral Foundations of a Psychological Science --
The Problem of Imitation and Explanatory Models in Early Developmental Psychology --
The Application of Pavlovian Conditioning Procedures in Child and Developmental Psychology --
The Role of Developmental Concepts in the History of Gestalt Theory: The Work of Kurt Koffka --
The Role of Film in John B.Watson’s Developmental Research Program: Intellectual, Disciplinary, and Social Influences --
Martha Muchow: A Tribute to a Pioneer in Environmental Child Psychology --
The Idea of Development in the Writings of Eino Kaila --
Epilogue --
About the Authors --
Index --
Backmatter
Format:Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
ISBN:9783110854893
9783110636772
ISSN:0077-801X ;
DOI:10.1515/9783110854893
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Statement of Responsibility: ed. by Georg Eckardt, Lothar Sprung, Wolfgang G. Bringmann.