History of Psychology

Papers
(The median citation count of History of Psychology is 0. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-08-01 to 2025-08-01.)
ArticleCitations
The experimental method of adolescents: Bärbel Inhelder’s unfinished symphony.9
Self-report on motivation.8
The totemic use of an author in psychology: A century of publications of the work of F. C. Bartlett.6
Integration as the goal of indigenization: The cross-cultural psychology of Durganand Sinha.5
"Eugenics, social reform, and psychology: The careers of Isabelle Kendig": Correction to Harris (2021).5
Notes from the archives: Margaret Floy Washburn and her cats.4
Eugenics, social reform, and psychology: The careers of Isabelle Kendig.4
Klaus Holzkamp smiled: Soviet psychology in the Federal Republic of Germany in the Cold War era.4
Word association and communality of thought.4
“Prototypic personality disorder” and the social issue: The category of psychopathy in Polish psychiatry in the interwar period.3
Acknowledgment of Ad Hoc Reviewers (2024)3
Society for the History of Psychology: News and notes.3
Reconstructing the history of emotions: Revisiting Elizabeth Duffy’s rejection of the term “emotion”.3
The degree course in psychology in Rome in the history of Italian psychology.3
The racial economy of psychological care: Professionalism, social justice, and political action during american psychology’s communitarian moment.2
Archival Oddities: Leo Kamin Pounding out Copy for the Daily Worker.2
A neglected and forgotten episode of Nazi Race Psychology in Occupied Poland: A critical analysis by T. Tomaszewski (1945).2
Inaugural editorial.2
The shrouded self: Racial passing as a tool of survival in early 20th century psychology.2
Interamerican Society of Psychology (1951–2021): Its history and historians.2
Italy and “the problem of the unconscious”: The first Italian translation of a book by C. G. Jung.1
A poem.1
Addendum.1
Acknowledgment of Ad Hoc Reviewers (2022)1
When Rollo May’s “little band” of New York psychologists fought back against organized medicine’s attempts to control psychotherapy.1
When Jean Piaget met Susan and Nathan Isaacs.1
A pre-Darwinian account of the facial expression of emotion: Thomas Wright’s The Passions of the Minde in Generall (1604).1
Society for the History of Psychology news and notes.1
Reconstruction of Wilhelm Wundt’s last residence in Saxony and the search for subsequent use as a research institute, fellowship house, or museum of psychotechnics.1
Middle class sprawl: Locating the psychologesque in the history of psychology.1
Psychology as if the whole earth mattered: Nuclear threat, environmental crisis, and the emergence of planetary psychology.1
Glimpses from the past: Michael Wertheimer dead at 95.1
Psychology of eyewitness testimony in Germany in the 20th century.1
The first European strength–power motivation theory: Władysław Witwicki’s theory and the Lvov–Warsaw School.1
Problems and possibilities concerning the concept of psychoanalytic pedagogy in the light of the work of Susan Isaacs in the malting house school.1
Reconsidering the “Uznadze Effect” and psychology of set (Gantskoba) from a systemic cultural psychological perspective.1
Motivated historiography: Comments on Wolfgang Schönpflug’s reappraisal of German critical psychology.0
“My Opponent Prof. W.”: The debate between Wilhelm Wundt and Adolf Horwicz in the beginning of physiological psychology (1872–1879).0
Magda Arnold’s understanding of the human person: Thomistic personalism, psychophysical unity of the person, integration of personality, and transcendence.0
The Westernization of social and personality psychology in Turkey and the ongoing struggle for indigenous perspectives: A historical review and an agenda for liberating psychology.0
Reynaldo Alarcón Napurí: 100 years of the pioneer of historical studies of psychology in Peru.0
Cheiron 2023 Book Prize.0
“Down with fascism, up with science”: Activist psychologists in the U.S., 1932–1941.0
The long origins of the visual, auditory, and kinesthetic learning style typology, 1921–2001.0
The rise and fall of Katherine Blackford’s character analysis.0
Intellectual aristocracy in the dawn of Argentine democracy: José Ingenieros on genius and mediocrity.0
Two versions of Marxist concrete psychology: Politzer and Mérei compared.0
Jean Piaget and the autonomous disciples, Alina Szeminska and Bärbel Inhelder: From the “critical method” to the appropriation of research culture.0
William James on unification.0
The objectivist critique of Hermann Helmholtz's theory of perception: The case of Ramón Turró (1854–1926).0
The diffusion of Bruner's psychological research in China and its impact.0
Archival oddities: The manifesto of the upper left hand corner club.0
Charlotte Bühler and her emigration to the United States: A clarifying note regarding the loss of a professorship at Fordham University.0
New book announcements.0
Review of Max Wertheimer, Productive thinking.0
A portrait of the neurophysiologist as a young man: Claus, Darwin, and Sigmund Freud’s search for the testes of the eel (1875–1877).0
How statistics became a “forbidden trick” for Soviet psychologists.0
“I’m not a person anymore”: The “survivor syndrome” and William G. Niederland’s perception of the human being.0
“What does the princess want?” Misogyny, Marie Bonaparte’s “carnal community,” and the pursuit of a scientific understanding of female pleasure.0
Between conformity and individuality: Psychologists in Czechoslovakia during normalization (1968–1989).0
Wilhelm Wundt: His bumpy start in science at the University of Tübingen.0
News and notes.0
Willard Stanton Small (1870–1943): The man who made the maze.0
From intellectual imperialism to open system: Reassessing the “Americanization” of social psychology through Festinger’s frustration with the SSRC’s project on transnational social psychology.0
Recent publications by paul croce.0
Supplemental Material for The Diffusion of Bruner's Psychological Research in China and Its Impact0
Giving the history of psychology away in behavior analysis.0
Beyond narratives: German critical psychology revisited.0
The Snake Pit: Mixing Marx with Freud in Hollywood.0
Supplemental Material for A Neglected and Forgotten Episode of Nazi Race Psychology in Occupied Poland: A Critical Analysis by T. Tomaszewski (1945)0
William James’s experience of presenting The Varieties of Religious Experience: His Gifford performance in historical context.0
Herman G. Canady: A reintroduction.0
“Mere guesswork”: Clarifying the role of intelligence, mentality, and psychometric testing in the diagnosis of “mental defectives” for sterilization in Alberta from 1929 to 1972.0
“A backdrop for psychotherapy”: Carl R. Rogers, psychological testing, and the psycho-educational clinic at Columbia University’s Teachers College (1924–1935).0
Rewriting Wundtian psychology: Luigi Credaro and the psychology in Rome.0
A war against the natural order: Joseph Nicolosi, Reparative Therapy, and the Christian Right.0
How did early North American clinical psychologists get their first personality test? Carl Gustav Jung, the Zurich School of Psychiatry, and the development of the “Word Association Test” (1898–1909).0
Before and beyond dualism: Paul Croce and David Leary on William James.0
Störring and Lindworsky: Two pioneers in the psychology of deductive reasoning.0
New archival digital exhibit.0
Research note: Virtual historical archive of the Faculty of Psychology, University of Buenos Aires, Argentina.0
Telling a scientific story and governing the population: The Kallikak story and the historical mutations of the eugenic discourse.0
The origins and development of Leopold Blaustein’s descriptive psychology: An essay in the heritage of the Lvov-Warsaw School.0
The quest for objectivity and measurements in phrenology’s “bumpy” history.0
Award.0
Acknowledgment of Ad Hoc Reviewers (2023)0
Society for the History of Psychology news and notes.0
Psychology in national socialism: The question of “professionalization” and the case of the “Ostmark”.0
Georges Politzer’s “brilliant errors”: Concrete psychology in France (1930–1980).0
Child prodigies in Paris in the belle époque: Between child stars and psychological subjects.0
“That imperfect instrument”: Galton's whistle, Bierce's damned thing, and the phenomenon of superior nonhuman sensory range.0
The reception of psychodrama in Spain: Correspondence between Jacob Levy Moreno and Ramón Sarró.0
Society for the History of Psychology News and Notes.0
Archival oddities: Rosalie Rayner’s application to take graduate classes.0
Ten years of the Peruvian Society of the History of Psychology.0
“Why should other people be the judge”: The codification of assessment criteria for gender-affirming care, 1970s–1990s.0
Arthur Jensen, evolutionary biology, and racism.0
From coerced confessions to biased assessments: Lessons from 1928.0
“Um, mm-h, yeah”: Carl Rogers, phonographic recordings, and the making of therapeutic listening.0
Society for the History of Psychology news and notes.0
Reflections upon having been elected a fellow of APA.0
Adolphe Quetelet and the legacy of the “average man” in psychology.0
From middle-class American women to French managers: The transatlantic trajectory of assertiveness training, c. 1950s–1980s.0
Psychological experiments on student self-government: The early impact of Wilhelm Mann’s work in Chile and the German Empire.0
Commentary on a recent event.0
Anatol Rapoport's social responsibility: Science and antiwar activism; 1960–1970.0
Cortical localization and the nerve cell: Freud’s work in Meynert’s psychiatry clinic.0
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