Description
This 535-page comprehensive textbook traces the fascinating evolution of psychological thought from its philosophical roots to modern-day scientific practice. If you’re a psychology student, educator, or simply curious about how this discipline developed, this book offers a structured, detailed exploration of key schools of thought, influential figures, and pivotal moments in psychology’s history. Published by the respected Motilal Banarsidass, this sixth reprint edition provides accessible, in-depth coverage ideal for higher education coursework or independent study. At just ₹495, it’s an affordable investment in understanding one of humanity’s most important fields of inquiry.
- Publisher : Motilal Banarsidass Publishers; Sixth Reprint edition (1 January 2015)
- Language : English
- Paperback : 535 pages
- ISBN-10 : 8120808592
- ISBN-13 : 978-8120808591
- Item Weight : 499 g
- Dimensions : 20.3 x 25.4 x 4.7 cm
- Country of Origin : India
Frequently Asked Questions
Who should read The Comprehensive History of Psychology?
This book is ideal for psychology students, educators, researchers, and anyone interested in understanding how modern psychology evolved. It’s particularly useful for undergraduate and postgraduate coursework, competitive exam preparation, and building foundational knowledge in the field.
Is this book suitable for Indian psychology curriculum?
Yes, this book is widely used in Indian higher education institutions and aligns well with psychology curriculum across universities. Published by Motilal Banarsidass, a trusted Indian publisher, it’s specifically recognized within India’s academic ecosystem.
What topics does the book cover?
The book provides comprehensive coverage of psychology’s historical development, including ancient philosophical approaches, the emergence of experimental psychology, major schools of thought like structuralism and functionalism, and contemporary perspectives shaping modern psychological practice.
How many pages is The Comprehensive History of Psychology?
The book contains 535 pages of detailed content, offering thorough exploration of psychological history while remaining manageable for serious study. Its length ensures comprehensive coverage without overwhelming depth for standard coursework.
Where can I buy this book online in India?
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