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The birth of the Society of Multivariate Experimental Psychology.
MedLine Citation:
PMID:  2405051     Owner:  NLM     Status:  MEDLINE    
Abstract/OtherAbstract:
This paper describes the inception of a scientific movement (the Society of Multivariate Experimental Psychology); the individuals who begot it; the two journals and numerous scientific articles which resulted; its effects in stimulating new areas of teaching and of theoretical development; and its international reception as well as its successes and failures in stimulating the creation of satellite societies on the same pattern.
Authors:
R B Cattell
Publication Detail:
Type:  Historical Article; Journal Article    
Journal Detail:
Title:  Journal of the history of the behavioral sciences     Volume:  26     ISSN:  0022-5061     ISO Abbreviation:  J Hist Behav Sci     Publication Date:  1990 Jan 
Date Detail:
Created Date:  1990-03-02     Completed Date:  1990-03-02     Revised Date:  2007-11-15    
Medline Journal Info:
Nlm Unique ID:  18020010R     Medline TA:  J Hist Behav Sci     Country:  UNITED STATES    
Other Details:
Languages:  eng     Pagination:  48-57     Citation Subset:  IM; Q    
Affiliation:
University of London.
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MeSH Terms
Descriptor/Qualifier:
History, 20th Century
Humans
Illinois
Periodicals as Topic / history
Psychology, Experimental / history*
Societies, Scientific / history*
Statistics as Topic / history*

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