History of Psychology Timeline Rather an eccentric selection of key events in the history of Psychology and related fields, from c.580 B.C. to 1997, and with something of a Brazilian bias. May be useful for beginners to get themselves oriented in the field.
Gestalt Theory Resources Center Gestalt theory and Gestalt psychology resources - including a Gestalt Theory glossary, brief biographies of the founders of Gestalt Theory, and links.
The Max Wertheimer Page Life and work of the founder of Gestalt Psychology, with Wertheimer links.
Chronology of Psychology Milestones in the treatment of the mentally ill, history of psychological treatments and institutions, and notable persons and publications, from the Middle Ages through 1997.
The History of Psychology Etext written by a professor in the Psychology Department at Shippensburg University, PA.
The Pre-History of Cognitive Science An annotated bibliography of the models of human cognition of Berkeley, Burton, Hobbes, and Locke. (More thinkers from the seventeenth through nineteenth centuries are promised.)
Neuroscience History Archives Based at the UCLA Brain Research Institute. Identifies, collects, and preserves primary source material of twentieth century American neuroscience.
Forum for History of Human Science The Forum for History of Human Science is an interest group within the History of Science Society, which brings together historians of economics, anthropology, psychology, sociology, and medicine.
HTP Prints The History and Theory of Psychology eprints archive. Gives access to online versions of articles in these areas. Registered users may also deposit appropriate material.
Women in Psychology Brief biographies and bibliographies of some female psychologists of various races, ages, and sexual orientations.
The History of Phrenology on the Web Although now generally considerd pseudoscience, phrenology, the popular Victorian science of the mind and brain, had an enormous historical impact on the development of psychology and neuroscience.
The Mead Project A repository for online versions of material by the influential American social psychologist, George Herbert Mead (1863-1931). Site also archives related works, including that of many important early 20th century American psychologists, including J.R. Angell, J.M. Baldwin, J. Dewey, W. James, W.I. Thomas, & E.B. Titchener.
The Virtual Laboratory A resource for the history of the human sciences (especially psychology) and the "experimentalization of life," archiving historical texts and images, as well as new essays. Site is in English, but much of the archived material is in German.
HISTNEUR-L: The History of Neuroscience Internet Forum Gateway and information about an Internet forum for announcements, inquiries and discussion on access to historical sources and their use and interpretation for all persons interested in neuroscience history.
RETICULUM: Neuroscience History Resources A gateway to events, associations, opportunities, and Internet resources for history and historians of basic, clinical, and behavioral neuroscience.
History of the Brain A timeline of the development of our understanding of the brain, from 4000 B.C. to 2000 A.D.
Society for Gestalt Theory and its Applications (GTA) Association established for the purpose of promoting the Gestalt-theoretical perspective in research and practice. Includes articles, information, resources, and conferences.
Critical Psychology in South Africa: Looking back and looking forwards Compares the development of the field of clinical psychology in South Africa to the rest of the world, as well as the detachment from political and race relations problems from 1994 to 2004. Page also describes the development of the field in general over the years.
Hall of Fame : Great Psychologists Brief biographies of the all time great psychologists and their work, such as background information about Freud, Pavlov, Maslow, and Allport.
Rudolf Allers Information about this Catholic disciple of Freud and Adler who made his own distinctive contributions to psychodynamic theory. Also provides information on related thinkers Anna Terruwe, Conrad W. Baars, and Louis Jugnet.
AmoebaWeb: History of Psychology Directory of links to history of psychology content. Maintained by Douglas Degelman, Professor of Psychology at Vanguard University of Southern California.
Mary Whiton Calkins Deserves Her Ph.D. Mary Whiton Calkins, "The Mother of Psychology", attended Harvard at the turn of the 20th century. Help Kalamazoo College students obtain the doctorate that is rightfully hers. Page includes biographical information.
