Re: [tips] Request for a History of Teaching of Experimental Psychology

2008-10-24 Thread Msylvester
Also check out a text by Zimny-lots of psychophysical stuff, Michael Sylvester,PhD Dayytona Beach,Florida --- To make changes to your subscription contact: Bill Southerly ([EMAIL PROTECTED])

Re: [tips] Request for a History of Teaching of Experimental Psychology

2008-10-24 Thread Wallen, Douglas J
I was wondering when Stevens would show up. There is also Charles Osgood's "Method and Theory in Experimental Psychology", published in 1953. Douglas Wallen Psychology Department, AH 23 Minnesota State University, Mankato Mankato, MN 56001 E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Phone: (507) 389-5818 On

Re: [tips] Request for a History of Teaching of Experimental Psychology

2008-10-24 Thread Julie Osland
One item that perhaps should be added to the list is Carl Seashore's "Elementary Experiments in Psychology" -- Henry Holt and Company, 1911. It's a manual for doing individual experiments that are very basic, appropriate for a first year course. It contains sections on after images, visual con

Re: [tips] Request for a History of Teaching of Experimental Psychology

2008-10-24 Thread Paul C Bernhardt
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Re:[tips] Request for a History of Teaching of Experimental Psychology

2008-10-24 Thread Mike Palij
On Thu, 23 Oct 2008 15:10:46 -0400, Patrick Dolan wrote: > Michael- that would be a lot of scanning! My quick look counts > 6 lab manuals of 100+ pages each. Well, I guess it depends upon what equipment and help you have locally. Many new photocopiers allow one to scan a document to an internal

Re: [tips] Request for a History of Teaching of Experimental Psychology

2008-10-23 Thread Christopher D. Green
Oh! And let us not forget Stanley Stevens' _Handbook of Experimental Psychology_ (First published 1951? Third ed. published 2002). Chris Green York U. Toronto === Deb Briihl wrote: > I have Woodworth's book in my office. He talks about how lab research > has exploded and states

Re:[tips] Request for a History of Teaching of Experimental Psychology

2008-10-23 Thread Patrick Dolan
Michael- that would be a lot of scanning! My quick look counts 6 lab manuals of 100+ pages each. Patrick -- Patrick O. Dolan, Ph.D. Associate Professor and chair of Psychology Drew University Madison, NJ 07940 973-408-3558 [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> On 10/23/2008 at 1:23 PM, "Mike Palij" <

Re: Re:[tips] Request for a History of Teaching of Experimental Psychology

2008-10-23 Thread Blaine Peden
Palij" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Teaching in the Psychological Sciences (TIPS)" Cc: "Mike Palij" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, October 23, 2008 12:23 PM Subject: Re:[tips] Request for a History of Teaching of Experimental Psychology On Thu, 23 Oct 2008

Re:[tips] Request for a History of Teaching of Experimental Psychology

2008-10-23 Thread Mike Palij
On Thu, 23 Oct 2008 07:49:15 -0700, Patrick Dolan >Mike- this sounds like a great topic for a paper. I have several >"lab manuals" dating back to the teens I think (though most are >from the '30s), as well as many Experimental Psych. texts spanning >from ~1912 to the present-- would be interest

Re: [tips] Request for a History of Teaching of Experimental Psychology

2008-10-23 Thread Deb Briihl
I have Woodworth's book in my office. He talks about how lab research has exploded and states that he skips a few topics because they have been covered elsewhere (such as individual differences and correlations, social psychology, child development, abnormal, educational, and applied psych) and

Re:[tips] Request for a History of Teaching of Experimental Psychology

2008-10-23 Thread Patrick Dolan
Mike- this sounds like a great topic for a paper. I have several "lab manuals" dating back to the teens I think (though most are from the '30s), as well as many Experimental Psych. texts spanning from ~1912 to the present-- would be interesting to see how the field evolved. Patrick -- Patri

Re:[tips] Request for a History of Teaching of Experimental Psychology

2008-10-23 Thread Mike Palij
I wanted to thank Chris for identifying some of the texts that would have been used in the early 20th century for the experimental psychology lab course. I still have a copy of Woodworth & Schlossberg (2nd ed) text but have somehow lost the Kling & Riggs (3rd ed) update. I also remember the Under

Re: [tips] Request for a History of Teaching of Experimental Psychology

2008-10-22 Thread Christopher D. Green
Mike Palij wrote: > I was wondering if anyone knew of any articles or writings on the > history of teaching of experimental psychology, particularly as a > laboratory course, over the course of the past century. I'm > interested in what was covered is such courses, the target enrollment > size, a

[tips] Request for a History of Teaching of Experimental Psychology

2008-10-22 Thread Mike Palij
I was wondering if anyone knew of any articles or writings on the history of teaching of experimental psychology, particularly as a laboratory course, over the course of the past century. I'm interested in what was covered is such courses, the target enrollment size, and the "mission" of such cou