The Concept of Time in Psychology A Resource Book and Annotated Bibliography

Subjects:

• Psychology » Psychology (General)
• Psychology » Sensation & Perception
• Psychology » Cognitive Psychology

Reviews:

• Roeckelein does a good job of identifying the consanguinity of modern concepts of time from their beginnings in ancient history....Graduate students, researchers, and faculty in the behavioral sciences will find this a valuable resource.
  —Choice
• This resource will be invaluable for those looking for a thorough and well-referenced examination of the history of time studies in psychology. This book will be of interest to both students and faculty in psychology, those interested in other fields related to time studies, and academic libraries.
  —ARBA
• This book is recommended for any university that supports a psychology program, as it is an excellent reference resource. Graduate students working in the experimental biology and/or with sensory psychology studies will find this an excellent resoure to use....an undergraduate professor probably would want to keep it handy.
  —E-Streams

Table of Contents:

• Preface
• Introduction
• PreScientific Accounts of Time
• Early Scientific Accounts of Time in Psychology (1860-1910)
• Premodern Scientific Accounts of Time in Psychology (1911-1949)
• Modern Scientific Accounts of Time in Psychology (1950-1999)
• Bibliography of Time Studies in Psychology (1980-1999)
• Indexes