Changing the Rules - Psychology in the Netherlands 1900–1985

This book uses twentieth-century psychology in the Netherlands to study debates over the correct methodology of the social sciences.

List of contents

Preface; 1. The variability of methodological standards in the social sciences; 2. Handwriting and character; 3. Like everything living which encounters us; 4. The neurotic paradox of clinical psychology; 5. Predictions; Epilogue: social and rational rules.

Summary

This book uses twentieth-century psychology in the Netherlands to study debates over the correct methodology of the social sciences.

Product details

• Authors: T. Dehue, Trudy Dehue
• Assisted by: Mitchell G. Ash (Editor)
• Publisher: Cambridge Academic
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 26.05.1995
• EAN: 9780521475228
• ISBN: 978-0-521-47522-8
• Dimensions: 152 mm x 229 mm x 16 mm
• Weight: 500 g
• Series: Cambridge Studies in the Histo; Cambridge Studies in the History of Psychology
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Psychology; Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Natural sciences (general); Non-fiction book > Psychology, esoterics, spirituality, anthroposophy > Psychology: general, reference works; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories; Social Theory, PSYCHOLOGY / General, 20th Century, Psychology, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / Social Theory, 20th century, c 1900 to c 1999, Netherlands