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psychology
psychology science or study of the thought processes and behavior of humans and other animals in their interaction with the environment. Psychologists study processes of sense perception , thinking, learning , cognition, emotions and motivations , personality , abnormal behavior, interactions b... Read more
Oliver Wolf Sacks
Oliver Wolf Sacks 1933-, British neurologist and author, b. London, educated at Oxford. In 1960 he moved to the United States, where he continued his medical training. He began an association with Albert Einstein College of Medicine in New York City in 1965, later becoming a professor of neurology ... Read more
Edward Bradford Titchener
Edward Bradford Titchener , 1867-1927, American psychologist, b. Chichester, England, grad. Oxford, 1890. He studied in Leipzig (Ph.D. 1892) under Wundt (whose Principles of Physiological Psychology he translated), and in 1892 he became head of the new psychological laboratory at Cornell, where he... Read more
Carl Gustav Jung
Carl Gustav Jung , 1875-1961, Swiss psychiatrist, founder of analytical psychology. The son of a country pastor, he studied at Basel (1895-1900) and Zürich (M.D., 1902). After a stint at the University Psychiatric Clinic in Zürich, Jung worked (1902) under Eugen Bleuler at the Burgholzli... Read more
George Trumbull Ladd
George Trumbull Ladd 1842-1921, American philosopher, b. Painesville, Ohio, grad. Western Reserve Univ., 1864, and Andover Theological Seminary, 1869. He taught at Yale from 1881 until his retirement in 1906. Influenced by Hermann Lotze, he worked primarily in experimental psychology and founded th... Read more
Granville Stanley Hall
Granville Stanley Hall 1844-1924, American psychologist and educator, b. Ashfield, Mass., grad. Williams, 1867. G. Stanley Hall taught at Antioch and Harvard, studied experimental psychology in Germany, and in 1882 organized at Johns Hopkins a psychological laboratory that rapidly took a leading po... Read more
Kurt Lewin
Kurt Lewin , 1890-1947, American psychologist, b. Germany, Ph.D. Univ. of Berlin, 1914. He taught at the Univ. of Berlin before coming to the United States in 1932. He was professor (1935-44) of child psychology at the Univ. of Iowa and director (from 1944) of the research center for group dynamics ... Read more
psychiatry
psychiatry , branch of medicine that concerns the diagnosis and treatment of mental, emotional, and behavioral disorders, including major depression , schizophrenia , and anxiety . Although the Greeks recognized the significance of emotions in mental disorders, medieval thought emphasized demonic... Read more
Edward Lee Thorndike
Edward Lee Thorndike , 1874-1949, American educator and psychologist, b. Williamsburg, Mass., grad. Wesleyan Univ., 1895, and Harvard, 1896, Ph.D. Columbia, 1898. Appointed instructor in genetic psychology at Teachers College, Columbia, in 1899, he served there until 1940 (as professor from 1904 and... Read more
Rorschach Test
RORSCHACH TEST Rorschach The ink-blot test devised to study personality and diagnose psychopathologic conditions was introduced in 1921 by Hermann Rorschach. Rorschach, a Swiss psychiatrist, created the test as a series of ten symmetrical ink spots that a patient would be asked to interpret. Al... Read more

Encyclopedia entries related to "clinical psychology"

clinical psychology
Book article from: World Encyclopedia clinical psychology Field of psychology concerned with diagnosis and treatment of behavioural disorders. Clinical psychologists are engaged in diagnosis of disorders and in treatment...
psychology
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition ...of the new orientation in psychology grew the clinical experiments in hysteria...became the foundations of clinical psychology. The behaviorism of American...In the United States, clinical psychology has become a significant...
Community Psychology
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of Public Health ...COMMUNITY PSYCHOLOGY Community psychology (CP), as a discipline...identified CP to be distinct from clinical psychology and community mental health...to the medical model used in clinical psychology that focuses on illness, treatment...
Psychology
Encyclopedia entry from: Macmillan Encyclopedia of Death and Dying ...In this context, psychology's first organized...Behavior," chaired by clinical psychologist Herman...students in developmental, clinical, counseling, and school psychology programs. Empirical and Clinical Findings From its inception...
Prison Psychology
Encyclopedia entry from: International Encyclopedia of the Social Sciences Prison Psychology Prison psychology encompasses both clinical mental health practice within...courtroom counterparts forensic psychology and psychiatry , which focus...correctional mental health provides clinical assessment and treatment for...
Psychologist
Encyclopedia entry from: Gale Encyclopedia of Mental Disorders ...posed by everyday life. It includes clinical psychology, the largest single field in psychology. Clinical psychologists — accounting...settings, studying carious aspects of psychology. Like clinical psychologists, counseling psychologists...
Seligman, Martin
Encyclopedia entry from: International Encyclopedia of the Social Sciences ...that he served as president of Division 12 (Clinical Psychology) of the APA. In addition he has been elected...Behavioral Neuroscience and Comparative Psychology, Society of Clinical Psychology, Adult Development and Aging, Health Psychology...
Vygotsky, L. S. (1896–1934)
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of Children and Childhood in History and Society ...s Hamlet. In 1917 he returned to Gomel as a teacher and also practiced clinical psychology. Here he wrote Educational Psychology and his dissertation, The Psychology of Art. In 1924, at a congress in Leningrad, Vygotsky presented a talk...
Feifel, Herman
Encyclopedia entry from: Macmillan Encyclopedia of Death and Dying ...where he is emeritus clinical professor of psychiatry...dissatisfaction with psychology's neglect of the existential...Journal of Abnormal Psychology 81 (1973):82...Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology 49 (1981):278...
Leary, Timothy
Encyclopedia entry from: International Encyclopedia of the Social Sciences ...entered the doctoral program in clinical psychology at the University of California...1950 he received his PhD in clinical psychology with the dissertation...most lasting contribution to clinical psychology. Developed by Leary in collaboration...

Dictionary entries related to "clinical psychology"

clinical sociology
Book article from: A Dictionary of Sociology clinical sociology A term, analogous to clinical psychology, introduced in 1931 by Chicago sociologist Louis Wirth , for the work of sociologists employed in clinical settings alongside social workers, psychologists, and...
Complex (Analytical Psychology)
Dictionary entry from: International Dictionary of Psychoanalysis COMPLEX (ANALYTICAL PSYCHOLOGY) A complex is the more- or...is an important aspect of his psychology and his clinical work. From it he developed the...Carl Gustav. (1902). On the psychology and the pathology of the so...
Analytical Psychology
Dictionary entry from: International Dictionary of Psychoanalysis ...the field of analytical psychology, provides a network...the field of analytical psychology developed, it experienced...to interpretation and clinical practice vs. a reductive one. Within analytical psychology this has been referred...
Ego (Ego Psychology)
Dictionary entry from: International Dictionary of Psychoanalysis EGO (EGO PSYCHOLOGY) The theories of the ego grouped under the rubric of "ego psychology" originated in Vienna before...familiar, but it had engaged no clinical application. Further research into the psychology of the ego was undertaken...
Rapaport, David (1911-1960)
Dictionary entry from: International Dictionary of Psychoanalysis ...and obtained his doctorate in psychology at the Royal University of...became director of the School of Clinical Psychology, then head of the Research...Association's division of clinical psychology. His close collaborator Merton...
Self Psychology
Dictionary entry from: International Dictionary of Psychoanalysis ...and a generalized self psychology that formed a system...The application of self psychology to other pathologies was the result of further clinical and theoretical elaboration...the limited form of self psychology as both a complement to...
San Francisco Psychoanalytic Society and Institute
Dictionary entry from: International Dictionary of Psychoanalysis ...training of graduate and postgraduate students in clinical psychology and psychiatric social work, growing to a...aspects of separate disciplinary training in clinical psychiatry, clinical psychology, and psychiatric social work. This program...
Amplification (Analytical Psychology)
Dictionary entry from: International Dictionary of Psychoanalysis ...AMPLIFICATION (ANALYTICAL PSYCHOLOGY) Amplification is a...of interpretation of clinical and cultural material...significance in Jungian clinical theorizing. If sinking...clearest statements of the clinical uses of amplification...development of analytical psychology as an institution...
Psychological Tests
Dictionary entry from: International Dictionary of Psychoanalysis ...world of American experimental psychology between the two wars. Lastly...presupposes a solid grounding in clinical psychology and psychopathology, as well...psychological testing. Psychoanalytical Psychology , 17 , 3-23.
Lagache, Daniel (1903-1972)
Dictionary entry from: International Dictionary of Psychoanalysis ...He was appointed professor of psychology at the University of Strasbourg...1946, he obtained the chair of psychology at the Sorbonne in 1947, and...Library of Psychoanalysis and Clinical Psychology, later called simply "Biblioth...

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Clinical and health psychology: Future directions
Magazine article from: Canadian Psychology; 2/1/2001; ; 700+ words ; ...2000) Abstract Whether clinical psychology continues to comprehensively...exclusive focus on mental health. Clinical psychology needs to embrace all areas...approach of many Canadian clinical psychology doctoral training programs...
The field of clinical psychology: arriving at a definition
Magazine article from: Canadian Psychology; 5/1/1996; ; 700+ words ; ...members of the Section on Clinical Psychology of the Canadian Psychological...definition of the field of clinical psychology. This definition was approved...in advancing the field of clinical psychology are also addressed. The definition...
Taha Maori and Aotearoa/New Zealand clinical psychology: developments at the University of Canterbury.
Magazine article from: New Zealand Journal of Psychology; 3/1/2005; ; 700+ words ; ...of Aotearoa/New Zealand Clinical Psychology training programmes (Abbot...Health, 2002). New Zealand clinical psychology programmes are extending the...clinical practice skills for clinical psychology trainees. Recent initiatives...
SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGY DOCTORAL PROGRAM RANKS AMONG TOP 20 IN UNITED STATES
News Wire article from: US Fed News Service, Including US State News; 3/23/2006; 700+ words ; ...The doctoral program in clinical psychology in The College of Arts and...clinical programs. The study, "Clinical psychology Ph.D. program rankings...citations," is the first to rank clinical psychology Ph.D. programs on objective...
Personal Development and Clinical Psychology: Vital Reference for all those Involved in Clinical Psychology and Related Professions.
M2 Presswire; 2/26/2009; 700+ words ; ...Personal Development and Clinical Psychology: Vital Reference for all those Involved in Clinical Psychology and Related Professions...Personal Development and Clinical Psychology" to their offering. Personal...
Training the trainee as well as the trainer: Lessons to be learned from clinical psychology*
Magazine article from: Canadian Psychology; 8/1/2003; ; 700+ words ; ...extant training techniques in clinical psychology, particularly cognitive behavioural...to the early development of clinical psychology argued that: "Times are...from adapting methodology in clinical psychology, specifically cognitive behavioural...
Clinical Psychology Education and Training: Commentary on Kenkel et al. and Linden et al.
Magazine article from: Canadian Psychology; 11/1/2005; ; 700+ words ; ...Despite general acceptance of clinical psychology as a broadly based health...many graduate programs in clinical psychology have been slow to change from...the compelling rationale for clinical psychology's full participation in...
Clinical psychology in early 21st century Aotearoa/New Zealand: introduction to the special issue.
Magazine article from: New Zealand Journal of Psychology; 12/1/2002; ; 700+ words ; Clinical psychology is a thriving, rapidly evolving...Zealand. There are 6 postgraduate clinical psychology training programmes conducted by...Psychologists, and the Institute of Clinical Psychology of the New Zealand Psychological...
-UNIVERSITY OF OREGON: UO clinical psychology Phds place first in national ranking
M2 Presswire; 7/9/1998; 700+ words ; ...UNIVERSITY OF OREGON: UO clinical psychology Phds place first in national...Oregon's doctoral program in clinical psychology are at the head of the class...says Anne Simons, UO clinical psychology program director and associate...
Introduction to Clinical Psychology: An Evidence-Based Approach
Magazine article from: Canadian Psychology; 11/1/2006; ; 700+ words ; ...CATHERINE M. LEE Introduction to Clinical Psychology: An Evidence-Based Approach...DEBORAH DOBSON Introduction to Clinical Psychology: An Evidence Based Approach...beginning graduate course in clinical psychology. This goal is easily met...