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A Narrative History of Experimental Social Psychology

The Lewin Tradition

Shelley Patnoe author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Springer-Verlag New York Inc.

Published:10th Oct '88

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A Narrative History of Experimental Social Psychology presents lengthy and intensive interviews with the contemporary scientists that founded and shaped the field of social psychology.A Narrative History of Experimental Social Psychology presents lengthy and intensive interviews with the contemporary scientists that founded and shaped the field of social psychology. The story of social psychology is told through the autobiographical narratives of leading figures, such as Dorwin Cartwright, Harold Kelley, Kurt Back, Robert Krauss, Stanley Schachter, and Leon Festinger. The author traces the beginning of the field from the close-knit group of students around Kurt Lewin to the major research groups responsible for the scientific origins of the discipline. The interviews offer unique insights into the beginnings of the fields and prospects for future trends.

ISBN: 9780387968506

Dimensions: unknown

Weight: 444g

279 pages