Articles Containing “David Leary” — 11 result(s)

Then and Now: APS Conventions

Then: The First APS Convention: 1,000 Strong The following appeared in the July 1989 Observer. In what one attendee called a “psychology Woodstock,” over a thousand psychological scientists and scientist-practitioners attended the historic first convention

The History of APS: A Timeline

In honor of the 20th Anniversary of APS, we have created a special area of the website devoted to celebrating the last 20 years of APS history. This section features an interactive timeline of APS

William James at Stanford

I was pleased to see a historically oriented piece in the January 2006 issue of the APS Observer [“William James’ Shaky Sojourn in Stanford”]. Many readers probably enjoyed learning about William James’ 1906 visit to

Clinical Science Training at a Crossroads

More than a decade ago, Richard McFall challenged clinical psychology to become more connected to science, specifically to use methods supported by scientific evidence. Among other things, his challenge inspired a movement within psychology to

Letters

Experimental Designs Book A Classic Julian C. Stanley Johns Hopkins University professor emeritus I look back with some amazement and embarrassment at my first major encounter with the concept of ‘intelligence.’ It was in 1937