International Psychology: views from around the world

ABSTRACT

It is an exposition on the state of psychology as it exists today in a group of diverse countries around the world. Included are descriptions of theoretical emphases, practical applications, the state of licensure - in short, a whole series of remarks meant to characterize the development of psychology, both as a science and as a profession, in the country under consideration. The emphasis is on the period from 1960 to the present, although some authors have chosen to provide a more historical view.(AU)