American Psychology, 1922-1947 offers a comprehensive look into the development of psychology in the United States during a crucial period in its history. The collection of essays included in this book provide valuable insights into the key figures, theories, and events that shaped the field during this time frame.

One of the strengths of this book is its focus on the diverse perspectives and approaches that emerged within American psychology during the interwar years. From the rise of behaviorism to the influence of Freudian psychoanalysis, the book covers a wide range of topics that were central to the development of psychology in the United States.

Additionally, the essays in American Psychology, 1922-1947 offer a detailed examination of the social and institutional factors that influenced the field during this period. By exploring the ways in which psychology was shaped by broader cultural trends and political developments, the book provides a nuanced understanding of the context in which the discipline evolved.

Overall, American Psychology, 1922-1947 is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of psychology in the United States. The book is well-researched, thoughtfully curated, and offers a nuanced perspective on the factors that shaped the field during a critical period of its development.

Book Description:
This is the second of what is intended to be three projects featuring journal articles which chart the development of psychology as an academic discipline in the United States during the twentieth century. This collection includes key texts in the development of behaviourism, neuropsychological testing, the psychology of race and humanist therapeutic psychology. Many thanks to staff at the American Psychological Association, Taylor and Francis and Phi Beta Kappa who have helped us to establish that these papers are public domain for those who live in the United States or countries that recognise the Rule of the Shorter Term.