The American Psychological Association: A Historical Perspective chronicles the personalities, the events, the successes, the failures, the breakthroughs, and the controversies of this successful organization.
List of Contributors
Foreword
—Charles D. Spielberger
Preface: The American Psychological Association at 100
—Rand B. Evans, Virginia Staudt Sexton, and Thomas C. Cadwallader
I. History of the American Psychological Association
- The Historical Roots of the American Psychological Association
—Thomas C. Cadwallader - Origins and Early Years of the American Psychological Association: 1890 to 1906
—Michael M. Sokal - Growing Pains: The American Psychological Association From 1903 to 1920
—Rand B. Evans - The American Psychological Association and World War I: 1914 to 1919
—Thomas M. Camfield - The APA Between the World Wars: 1918 to 1941
—Franz Samelson - The Power of Service: World War II and Professional Reform in the American Psychological Association
—James H. Capshew and Ernest R. Hilgard - Rapid Growth and Change at the American Psychological Association: 1945 to 1970
—Meredith P. Crawford - Growth, Conflict, and Public Policy: The American Psychological Association From 1970 to 1985
—Michael S. Pallak - The American Psychological Association: 1985 to 1992
—Raymond D. Fowler
II. Essays on the American Psychological Association at 100
- Women in the American Psychological Association
—Elizabeth Scarborough - The American Psychological Association and Social Responsibility
—M. Brewster Smith - The APA Knowledge Dissemination Program: An Overview of 100 Years
—Gary R. VandenBos
Appendix: Statistical Data on the American Psychological Association
—Elizabeth Q. Bulatao, Robert Fulcher, and Rand B. Evans
Index
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