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• American Psychological Association - Society for the History of Psychology

  http://historyofpsych.org/
  Official site of the APA. Includes contact information for committee members, journal, list of fellows, and selected links.

• American Psychological Association Historical Database

  http://www.cwu.edu/~warren/today.html
  Searchable by date or keyword.

• Baars, Conrad, Dr.

  http://www.angelfire.com/va/conradbaars/
  Affirmation therapy and the healing of the whole person - body, mind, and spirit. The works of the late Dr. Conrad Baars and Dr. Anna Terruwe.

• Bryce, Peter , Dr.

  http://www.archives.state.al.us/famous/p_bryce.html
  Pioneered moral treatment of insane in Alabama. 1834-1892

• Chronology of Psychology

  http://www.cwu.edu/~warren/addenda.html
  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.

• Classics in the History of Psychology

  http://psychclassics.yorku.ca/
  Many full texts available online.

• Critical Psychology in South Africa: Looking back and looking forwards

  http://www.criticalmethods.org/collab/critpsy.htm
  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.

• European Society for the History of the Human Sciences

  http://www.eshhs.eu/
  ESHHS brings together individuals interested in the history of psychology, anthropology, sociology, economy, and other human sciences.

• Forum for History of Human Science

  http://www.fhhs.org/
  An interest group within the History of Science Society, which brings together historians of economics, anthropology, psychology, sociology, and medicine.

• Hall of Fame : Great Psychologists

  http://www.a2zpsychology.com/photo_gallery.htm
  Brief biographies of the all time great psychologists and their work, such as background information about Freud, Pavlov, Maslow, and Allport.

• HISTNEUR-L: The History of Neuroscience Internet Forum

  http://www.bri.ucla.edu/nha/histneur.htm
  Features announcements, inquiries and discussion on access to historical sources and their use and interpretation.

• History & Theory of Psychology

  http://hv.greenspun.com/bboard/q-and-a.tcl?topic=History+%26+Theory+of+Psychology
  Bulletin board for posting questions and answers about these topics.

• History of the Brain

  http://www.pbs.org/wnet/brain/history/index.html
  A timeline of the development of our understanding of the brain, from 4000 B.C. to 2000 A.D.

• International Society for the History of the Neurosciences

  http://www.bri.ucla.edu/nha/ishn/
  Dedicated to promoting interest, education and research in the history of the neurosciences.

• John Broadus Watson (1878-1958)

  http://facweb.furman.edu/~einstein/watson/watson1.htm
  Discusses the psychologist's childhood, university days, work at Johns Hopkins, infidelity scandal, advertising job, farm life and later acknowledgments. Includes copies of original photos of people and manuscripts.

• Journal of the History of the Behavioral Sciences

  http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/10.1002/(ISSN)1520-6696
  Home page of the longest established print journal in the field, with tables of contents back to 1996.

• Milestones in the History of Neuroscience.

  http://faculty.washington.edu/chudler/hist.html
  A detailed timeline running from 4000 B.C. to 1997, plus a list of useful reference works and links.

• Mind and Body: Rene Descartes to William James

  http://serendip.brynmawr.edu/Mind/Table.html
  By Robert H. Wozniak, Bryn Mawr College.

• Neuroscience History Archives

  http://www.bri.ucla.edu/nha/
  Based at the UCLA Brain Research Institute. Identifies, collects, and preserves primary source material of twentieth century American neuroscience.

• Squashed Descartes

  http://sqapo.com/descartes.htm
  Condensed edition of Descartes' 'Meditatione', with study notes and glossary

• The History of Psychology

  http://elvers.us/hop/
  From the University of Dayton. Resources on many figures in the history of psychology, and history of psychology trivia.

• The History of Psychology

  http://webspace.ship.edu/cgboer/historyofpsych.html
  Etext written by a professor in the Psychology Department at Shippensburg University, PA.

• The Pre-History of Cognitive Science

  http://www.carlstahmer.com/cogsci/
  An annotated bibliography of the models of human cognition of Berkeley, Burton, Hobbes, and Locke.

• The Virtual Laboratory

  http://vlp.mpiwg-berlin.mpg.de/
  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.

• William James

  http://www.uky.edu/~eushe2/Pajares/james.html
  Information on and readings from pioneering American psychologist William James.

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