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Granville Stanley Hall (February 1, 1844 – April 24, 1924 [1]) was an American psychologist and educator who earned the first doctorate in psychology awarded in the United States of America at Harvard College in the nineteenth century. His interests focused on human life span development and evolutionary theory.
The G. Stanley Hall Award is awarded to recognize notable contributions to developmental psychology. Some of Jones' contributions include her study of Peter, which laid the foundation for behavior therapy, and her development of desensitization and direct conditioning to overcome fears.
The Hall family is directly descended from Earl Fitzwilliam, ... Granville Stanley Hall (1844–1924), American psychologist; Gus Hall (1910–2000), ...
Granville Hall may refer to: Granville D. Hall (1837–1934), American journalist, businessman and politician G. Stanley Hall (1846–1924), American psychologist and educator
In 1967, Koch was the co-winner (with Harold M. Skeels) of the first G. Stanley Hall Award for Distinguished Contribution to Developmental Psychology, presented by Division 7 of the American Psychological Association. [10] Koch was one of the founders of the Delta Kappa Gamma sorority for women educators when she taught at Texas.
Francis Cecil Sumner (December 7, 1895 – January 11, 1954) was an American leader in education reform.He is commonly referred to as the "Father of Black Psychology." He is primarily known for being the first African American to receive a Ph.D. in psychology (in 1920). [1]
Burk attended the University of California, Berkeley and received a B.L. degree in 1883; followed by studies at Stanford University and received a M.A. degree in 1892; and Clark University where he studied under G. Stanley Hall and received a Ph.D. degree in 1898. [4] On September 30, 1898, Burk married Caroline Foster Frear, [3] together they ...
Gesell was born in Alma, Wisconsin, and later wrote an article analyzing his experiences there entitled "The Village of a Thousand Souls". [2] The eldest of five children, Arnold and his siblings were born to photographer Gerhard Gesell and schoolteacher Christine Giesen. [4]