Follow me as I journey across the world to converse with influential Psychologists
Tomorrow is my first conversation of this journey with a great and influential Psychologist. The cautious part of me is holding off on posting the name/bio of this wonderful scholar until the interview is complete. The big question (questions?) of today is: what to ask about? These great scholars typically have well over a hundred … Continue reading Questions for a Great Psychologist?
In dedicating ourselves to this project, I am spending this year on the road with my family. My wife has a lifestyle and aspirations that lend well to travel and we worked out a suitable educational arrangement with my son and his school to take this year and then to return to his grade. That … Continue reading Side note: living on the road
In anticipation of these journey, I've been accumulating materials to guide the approach. The first major question was, who should I try to include? Psychology has a few legends (e.g, Skinner, James, Freud, Wundt) that are commonly identified as its most influential. Other than their amazing contributions to Psychology one might also note that they … Continue reading Who are the Great Psychologists?
My favorite part of Psychology has always been the stories. My first project in grad school was to study human echolocation. I read these wonderful papers from Karl Dallenbach and colleagues from the 1940's and 50's wherein they expressed not just what they did but how it all happened. There was always a bit of … Continue reading Psychologist on a Journey (or, Why I hit the road)
Thanks for joining me! Good company in a journey makes the way seem shorter. — Izaak Walton
Journey2Psychology 