Psychologists

Famous (or Infamous?) Psychologists, Living and Dead

Adler, Alfred

Public Domain Image of Alfred Adler. A sketch of Adler.

Bandura, Albert

Observational Learning and Cognition: Psychological Self-Help (Mental Health Net). Some brief comments on Bandura's ideas of observational learning.
Stanford Psych Department Faculty list. Stanford's description of Bandura's research.

Binet, Alfred

Public Domain Image of Alfred Binet. A sketch of Binet.

Calkins, Mary Whiton

Women Quotes. One exceedingly short quotation from Calkins buried deep in a list of other quotations.

Cartwright, Rosalind

Sleep Disorder Center, Dept. Psychology, Rush University; director: Rosilind Cartwright. Nothing really about Cartwright here, but she's department chair here.

Dement, William

Somo Times: Dement opens Orlando conference. Short opening comments by Dement to a conference on the importance of sleep research in American health matters.
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences: Sleep Disorders Center and Research Clinic, Stanford University. Dement is head of this center. A brief description of the research being done here.

Donders, Franciscus Cornelis (1818-1889)

Picture of Donders. Pen and ink figure.
Mind, Brain, and the Experimental Psychology of Consciousness. Historical details of Donders' role in the popularizing of reaction-time studies. Part of the Mind and Body: Rene Descartes to William James web pages.

Fechner, Gustav (1801-1887)

Picture of Gustav Fechner. Obituary photograph (?) of Fechner.
Cover of Fechner's Elemente der Psychophysik. Cover of the first edition copy, 1860.
Mind, Brain, and the Experimental Psychology of Consciousness. Some nice historical information on Fechner and his place in psychology. Part of the Mind and Body: Rene Descartes to William James web pages.

Freud, Sigmund

Public Domain Image of Sigmund Freud. A picture of Freud.
Lucidcafe WWW Cafe and Interactive Magazine's Freud page. Includes a simple bio on Freud.
Austrian National Tourist Office's Freud page. A bio organized by year, a page on the epochal significance of Freud's work, and a short page on Freud's followers and his theories.
"An Outline of Psycho-Analysis" by Sigmund Freud (chapters 1 and 2).
Amazon Book List for Sigmund Freud. A list of Freud's books with links to information on ordering each book. There are also various reviews of Freud's books through the ordering links.
The Abraham A. Brill Library of the new York Psychoanalytic Institute.
Sigmund Freud Archives. Part of the Brill Library web page, this page includes some links information on Freud and to Freud texts on the internet.
"The Interpretation of Dreams", by Sigmund Freud. The 1911 3rd edition, translated by A.A. Brill. This appears to be the complete text. Maintained by Psych Web.
The Freud Exhibit at the Library of Congress. Looks to be a Library newsletter like article discussing an exhibit on Freud.
Freud as Collector. An exhibition from the Freud Museum in London. Discusses Freud's archeology collection. Many pictures.
Freud on Leanardo Da Vinchi and a Memory of his Childhood. Not a complete text, rather a commentary on Freud's text on this topic.
Psychoanalystic Therapy. Maintained by Michael J. Gournaris, a short overview of psychonalytic therapy. Has a number of links to other Freud resources on the internet.
Freud on Repression. A short excerpt from Freud's "The Ego and the Id".
Freud on the structure of the unconscious. Excerpts from "An Outline of Psychoanalysis" (1949) and "New Introductory Lectures on Psychoanalysis" (1933).
Library of Congress Citations for Sigmund Freud. A list of Freud's publications.
Sigmund Freud Museum homepage. An online service of the Sigmund Freud Society. Includes a timetable of Freud's life and a link to a page on Freud video and audio media material.

von Helmholtz, Herman Ludwig Ferdinand (1821-1894)

Painting of von Helmholtz. Painting of von Helmholtz, reproduced in black and white.
Photograph, 1891.Photo and signature of von Helmholtz.
Mind, Brain, and the Experimental Psychology of Consciousness. Some historical information on von Helmholtz and his role in early psychology. Part of the Mind and Body: Rene Descartes to William James web pages.

Hollingworth, Leta Stetter

Hubel, David (1926- )

Great Canadian Scientists: David Hubel. Basic info (birthdate, birthplace, residence), a quote, and a black and white photo. Part of the Great Canadian Scientists page.
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, 1981. Part of the Nobel Prize Site, details include a black and white photo, an autobiography, and the press release.

Hull, Clark

James, William (1842-1910)

Picture of William James. Photograph.
Title page of The Principles of Psychology. Photo of the first edition of James' 1890 Principles.
Biological consciousness and the experience of the transcendent: William James and American functional psychology. A historical review of James' role in early American psychology. Very useful. Part of the Mind and Body: Rene Descartes to William James web pages.
William and the World Wide Web: (William James for Our Times). A paper adapted from a presentation at the June 1990 meeting of the Cheiron Society for the History of the Behavioral and Social Sciences. It argues that James' evolutionary psychological "Darwinism" has been overlooked and is applicable in the modern usage of internet resources. A longer, more detailed version of this paper also exists.
William James Page. Probably the most extensive James page on the Web: photos, biographical information, chronology, links to other sites, etc. An extremely detailed site.

Jung, Carl G. (1875-1961)

Public Domain Image of C.G. Jung. A sketch of Jung.
Inner City Books. A publishing house devoted exclusively to publishing works of Jungian psychologists. Of dubious value as a biographical source, it might still have some value in terms of seeing where Jungian work has gone to over the years.
Neft's Carl Gustav Jung Homepage. Biographical information and a photo of Jung. Also a number of links to other Jung pages.
Carl Jung: Anthology. A sampling of Jung's writings on a number of topics. Plenty of excellently quotable material on topics including anima, archetypes, good and evil, psychoanalysis, etc.
JungWeb. A variety of information on Jung available on the Net.

Maslow, Abraham

Pavlov, Ivan

Public Domain Image of Ivan Pavlov. A sketch of Pavlov.
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, 1904. Part of the Nobel Prize Site, details about Pavlov's Nobel Prize, including presentation speech, biography, and black and white photo.

Piaget, Jean (1896-1980)

Jean Piaget Archives: Biography. Biographical information and photos.
Jean Piaget Bibliography. Contains bibliographical information on something like about 100 of Piaget's books and 600 odd articles.
Jean Piaget Society. Homepage of the JPS, established 1970.

Plomin, Robert

Rescorla, Robert

Rogers, Carl

Public Domain Image of Carl Rogers. A sketch of Rogers.

Simon, Herbert

Herbert A. Simon. Simon's Carnegie Melon University web page. Includes e-mail address. Recent photo.
Autobiography of Simon. Part of the Nobel Prize web page. The Nobel Prize page for Simon's 1978 Nobel Prize in Economics is here.

Skinner, B.F.

Public Domain Image of B.F. Skinner. A sketch of Skinner.
B.F. Skinner, by Daniel W. Bjork. Ordering info for a biography on Skinner.
B.F. Skinner Foundation. Includes an autobiography, books by Skinner, and a bibliography.
Theorists of Behaviorism. Brief description of Skinner's ideas and an early photobraphy of Skinner in his laboratory.

Sperry, Roger (1913-1994)

Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, 1981. Part of the Nobel Prize Site, details include the press release, a black and white photo, and an autobiography.

Treisman, Anne

Walter, Grey

Intelligent Autonomous Systems Engineering Laboratory. Has links to other Walter information, including the restoration of one of Walter's original robots.
The Grey Walter Online Archive. Brief account of the whereabouts of Walter's six original turtle robots. A short description of the scientific reason for constructing the turtles. Plenty of photos of the recovered and restored turtle.
Dead Inventers' Corner: W. Grey Walter. A Discovery Channel Online page. A nice capsual summary of Walter's work with the turtle robots and their purpose. Also some historical information on how popularly the turtle robots were received in the early 1950s. Some really good photographs of Walter with his robots.

Watson, John B.

Washburn, Margaret Floy

Wertheimer, Max

Wundt, Wilhelm (1832-1920)

Photograph of Wilhelm Wundt.Black and white photo.
Photo of Wundt surrounded by students. Photo taken at Leipzig at the site of the first experimental laboratory devoted to psychological research.
Mind, Brain, and the Experimental Psychology of Consciousness. A little bit of historical information on Wundt and his place in early psychology. Part of the Mind and Body: Rene Descartes to William James web pages.

Miscellaneous

Teaching and Technology in Psychology
History of Systems of Psychology on-line test
Thoughts on Distance Learning: The Next Frontier
Psych Art, public domain pictures of famous psychologists
Test your IQ
Mind and Body: Rene Descartes to William James. A nice collection of historical information. Modified from the Catalogue Accompanying an Exhibition of Books from the Collections of the National Library of Medicine, Held in Honor of the Centennial Celebration of the American Psychological Association, August 7 to December 15, 1992. The original exhibition was sponsored by National Library of Medicine, Bethesda, Maryland; and the American Psychological Association, Washington D.C. 1992.