Famous Psychologist & Mental Health Practitioners

Abraham Maslow -1908-1970 – Dr. C. George Boeree

Albert Bandura – 1925 to Present.- Dr. C. George Boeree

Alfred Binet – Biography of – Refer also to – Information on Binet

Alice Miller – Includes several articles and a bibliography.

Carl Rogers – (1890-1947) Carl R. Rogers is known as the father of client-centered therapy

Classical Rorschach – Devoted to the presentation and promotion of the Rorschach method, concentrating on the way it has been practiced within the classical European tradition – from Hermann Rorschach himself in 1921, via Ewald Bohm in the 1950’s, 1960’s and 1970’s, and to the contemporary workers in the Rorschach-Bohm tradition.

David Hume (1711-1776)

Durkhim, Emile – Over 70

Durkheim quotes on various subjects

Edward C. Tolman (1886 – 1959) – Compiled by Lora VanderZwaag

Elizabeth Loftus – (1944 – ) Dr. Elizabeth F. Loftus, a professor of psychology and expert researcher on the malleability and reliability of repressed memories,

Frank Beech – (1911-1988)An American psychologist renowned for his research contributions in comparative psychology such as his studies of psychobiological brain functions, sexual behavior in mammals, and endocrinology

Frederick Perls — A Life Chronology

Gilligan Carol – Proposes a stage theory of moral development for women

Hans Eysenck – HANS EYSENCK (1916 – 1997) (AND OTHER TEMPERAMENT THEORISTS) Dr. C. George Boeree The issue of personality types, including temperament, is as old as psychology. In fact, it is a good deal older.
Hans Eysenck Links – Effects of Psychotherapy: Eysenck’s classic review paper An Online Introversion-Extraversion, epq rTest. The H. J. Eysenck Official Home Page – The H. J. Eysenck Official Home Page Professor Hans Eysenck Ph.D. D.Sc. 4th March 1916 – 4th September 1997 The H. J. Eysenck Memorial Fund Annual Scholarships Personality Investigations Publications and Services H. J. Eysenck Book List Anecdotes Symposia.

Harry Harlow – 1905 – 1981 Harry Harlow received his BA and PhD (1930) in psychology from Stanford University.

Harry Harlow – Notes on; (1905-1981)

Hugo Munsterberg – (1863 – 1916) Hugo Munsterberg is a pioneer in the field of Industrial Psychology (I/O) and offered many findings in the fields of experimental psychology, behaviorism, and challenged the effectiveness of eye witness testimonies

Hugo Münsterberg (1908/1925) – Classics in the History of Psychology

Jakob Friedrich Fries – Part of the 19th century German background of modern psychology.

James McKeen Cattell – 1860-1944) James McKeen Cattell was very influential in psychology as an organizer, executive, and administrator of psychological science and practice, and as a vocal link between psychology and the larger scientific community

Judith Rich Harris – Is a writer and developmental psychologist; co-author of The Child: A Contemporary View Of Development; winner of the 1997 George A. Miller Award

Karl Popper – (1902-1994) Shaped the Modern Philosophy of Science

Karen Horney – Born in Hamburg, Germany, in 1885

Kinsey – The Kinsey Institute Web site supports interdisciplinary research and the study of human sexuality. The Institute was founded by Dr. Alfred Kinsey (1894-1956) in 1947.

Konrad Lorenz – An Austrian zoologist and ethologist. He received medical training at the Univ. of Vienna and spent two years at the medical school of Columbia Univ. He received a Ph.D. (1936). Lorenz, Konrad (Zacharias) (1903-1989) Zoologist and ethologist, born in Vienna. He studied medicine at Vienna, and became professor at the Albertus University in Königsberg –The KLI and its aims The Konrad Lorenz Institute is a non-profit institution fostering research in Theoretical Biology, with an emphasis on the evolutionary and cognitive sciences.

K.S. Lashley (1890-1958) – Born and educated in the United States, Lashley began to collaborate with Shepherd J. Franz in the study of intelligence and the role of the frontal lobes.

Kurt Lewin – (1890-1947) Kurt Lewin is universally recognized as the founder of modern social psychology 

Melanie Klein – By Robert M. Young

Milgram, Stanley – Biography of a pioneer in psychology who is well remembered for his work with obedience to authority.

Noam Chomsky – From Philosophy.

Otto Rank – Psychologist and Philosopher 1884 Vienna – 1939 New York

Ivan Petrovich Pavlov – Winner of the 1904 Nobel Prize in Medicine

Plato – Plato Born: 427 BC in Athens, Greece Died: 347 BC in Athens, Greece

Rollo May -1909 – 1994 – Biography by Dr. C. George Boeree.

Rorschach – Hermann Rorschach.

Rotter – Kulian B.– The Social Learning Theory of: