G. Stanley Hall

Senescence, the Last Half of Life (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This is a medical book about old age. It contains research, known facts of the time, information about medical intervention and dealing with death among other things. It was published first in 1922.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: e-artnow
• Seitenzahl: 448
• Erscheinungstermin: 10. Dezember 2023
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 4066339571358
• Artikelnr.: 69544635

Autorenporträt

Granville Stanley Hall (1844-1924) was a seminal figure in the early development of psychology in the United States. As a pioneering psychologist and educator, Hall embraced a wide range of interests and contributions in the field. Notably, Hall is recognized for his influential work in child psychology and educational theory. His role as the driving force behind the child-study movement laid important foundations for future research in human development. Hall's intellectual pursuits led him to establish and preside over the American Psychological Association in 1892, the Clark University in Worcester, Massachusetts, and he became the first president of both institutions. Through his illustrious career, G. Stanley Hall authored numerous significant works. 'Senescence, the Last Half of Life,' which examines the developmental stages of aging, reflects his holistic and evolutionary approach to human life. Hall's literary style often combined vigorous scholarship with a personal and introspective thread, an extension of his profound interest in the evolution of human consciousness and behavior. His writings exemplify his belief in the necessity of understanding the interconnectedness of the psychological and physiological aspects of human life, and they remain a touchstone in the fields of developmental psychology and gerontology. His work stands as a testament to the rich legacy he left in the psychological and educational fields.