Wilhelm Wundt in History: The Making of a Scientific Psychology

Wilhelm Wundt Is Widely Recognized As A Founder Of Modern Experimental Psychology. One Of His Many Contributions Was To Help Establish The Leipzig Institute For Experimental Psychology - The First Graduate Program In The Field - In 1879, The Centennial Celebration Of Which Resulted In A Number Of Studies Including Wilhelm Wundt And The Making Of A Scientific Psychology. In An Extensive Revision Of This Important Book, First Published By Plenum In 1980, A Distinguished Roster Of Contributors Reconsider This Much Heralded `founding Father' Of Modern Psychology.--publisher's Description. Wundt Before Leipzig / Solomon Diamond -- Wundt And Temptations Of Psychology / Kurt Danziger -- The Unknown Wundt / Kurt Danziger -- A Wundt Primer / Arthur L. Blumenthal -- Wundt And The Americans / Robert W. Rieber -- Reaction-time Experiments In Wundt's Institute And Beyond / David K. Robinson -- Laboratories For Experimental Psychology / Edward J. Haupt -- The Wundt Collection In Japan / Miki Takasuna. Edited By Robert W. Rieber And David K. Robinson. Writings Of Wilhelm Wundt By Year: P. 263-295. Includes Bibliographical References And Indexes.