History of Modern Psychology

The eighth edition of the Schultz couple's monumental work, updated in light of the latest research, presents the history of modern psychology as a gripping story. The interesting life stories of the theorists who created schools in the history of psychology, from Freud to Jung, from Erikson to Skinner, are revealed. Thus, it is strikingly revealed how the life stories of the masters influenced their personal thoughts, the schools they pioneered, and therapy methods.

The psychological schools that have developed since the foundation of the science of modern psychology in 1879 are discussed within the framework of the social, historical, and intellectual conditions of the period. Among the innovations in the eighth edition are the following:

- In the light of the latest information on evolutionary psychology, cognitive psychology, and positive psychology schools, how today's psychology has been influenced by earlier schools is discussed.
- Under the title of History on the Internet, the addresses of relevant websites are listed in each section.
- Humanistic psychology is re-evaluated in the context of post-Freudian developments.
- Under the title In Their Own Words, sections from the original works of great theorists such as Freud, Darwin, and Maslow are presented.
-At the end of each section under the title of Evaluation Questions, questions are asked that remind the main points of the subject.