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Field Theory in Psychology: Kurt Lewin
, 2017 This chapter deals with a summary of two of Kurt Lewin's germinal ideas: the concept of need and the concept of goal. The nature of his concepts and his delineations of the task of scientific psychology were such as to operate against the separation of theories into those of learning, perception, personality, childhood and adolescence, or any other ...
Jacob S. Kounin
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William James’ psychology, radical empiricism, and field theory: recent developments
Philosophical Inquiries, 2017 William James is celebrated as a founder of American psychology, and his book The Principles of Psychology (1890) is regularly cited as the seminal text in launching experimental psychology in the United States. However, it is a mistake to take this book as James’ final statement on psychology.
Harry Heft
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Field Theory and Experiment in Social Psychology: Concepts and Methods
American Journal of Sociology, 1939 The field theoretical approach is instrumental in integrating divergent physiological, psychological, and sociological facts on the basis of their interdependence. To explain social behavior it is necessary to represent the structure of the total situation and the distribution of the forces in it.
Kurt Lewin
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Field Theory In Science: Its Role As a Necessary and Sufficient Condition in Psychology
The Psychological Record, 1996 Whereas physics has evolved through three conceptual stages, the third being that of field theory, psychology has remained largely at the second stage, that of mechanistic or statistical correlation, and it has retained even some elements of the first stage, that of substance-property.
Noel W. Smith, Lance L. Smith
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FIELD THEORIES AND STATISTICAL PSYCHOLOGY
British Journal of Statistical Psychology, 1959 openalex +2 more sources
Field Theory and Experiment in Social Psychology (1939).
, 2004 Gertrud Weiss Lewin
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Some contributions of field theory, dynamic psychology, and learning theory.
, 1961 Robert H. Dalton
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The Place of Gestalt Psychology and Field Theories in Contemporary Learning Theory
Teachers College Record: The Voice of Scholarship in Education, 1964 Ernest R. Hilgard
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Handbook of Social Psychology. Vol. I. Theory and Method; Vol. II. Special Fields and Applications.
American Sociological Review, 1955 Kimball Young, Gardner Lindzey
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