[Toward a psychology of persons]

From: Canadian Psychology | Date: November 1, 1999| Author: | Copyright information

Canadian psychology is reputed among its global peers to have a particular strength in its focus on history and theory. One of the gems of the grand theoretical movement in contemporary psychology is the group known as the Western Canadian Theoretical Psychologists, founded in 1989 and whose members were among those who helped establish the International Society for Theoretical Psychology, its journal Theory and Psychology, the series entitled Annals of Theoretical Psychology, CPA's Section on History and Philosophy of Psychology, the graduate program in theoretical psychology at the ...

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