Psychology of Russia: Past, Present, Future

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Nova Publishers, 1997 - History - 457 pages
This book is for all psychologists and for readers whose interest in Russia exceeds their interest in psychology. Readers of this book will quickly discover a new world of thought. They will learn about unfamiliar philosophical and psychological points of view and paradigms.
 

Contents

Foreword
3
Foreword
9
Preface
11
The Roots
15
A Common Origin of Divergent Paths
17
Metatheoretical Research in Soviet Psychology
39
The Interrupted Science
57
Psychoanalysis psychotherapy and medical psychology in Russia
59
The Psychology of Individual Differences
181
The Psychology of Development
215
Pedagogical Psychology and the Development of Education in Russia
251
Soviet Social Psychology in the Eighties
293
Impressionistic Science
335
The Rise and Fall of Social Man
337
The Sunset of the Empire Through the Eyes of a Psychologist
367
A Divorce in the Family of Nations
395

Sketches for the Portrait
83
Theories Developed and Developing
123
The Old and the New
125
Neuropsychology and Psychological Diagnosis of Abnormal Development
155
Conclusions
433
Some Concluding Thoughts on Ideology and Two Societies
435
Subject Index
451
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