Psychology's Ghosts: The Crisis in the Profession and the Way Back

by Jerome Kagan

Book Overview

A leading psychologist takes a hard look at his profession today and argues for important changes in practices and attitudes

This book is the product of years of thought and a profound concern for the state of contemporary psychology. Jerome Kagan, a theorist and leading researcher, examines popular practices and assumptions held by many psychologists. He uncovers a variety of problems that, troublingly, are largely ignored by investigators...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0300178689
• ISBN13: 9780300178685
• Release Date: March 2012
• Publisher: Yale University Press
• Length: 416 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 5.8" x 8.3"