Psychologist (9-Jan-1878 — 25-Sep-1958)

SUBJECT OF BOOKS

Kerry W. Buckley. Mechanical Man: John Broadus Watson and the Beginnings of Behaviorism. New York, NY: Guilford Publications. 1989. 233pp.

David Cohen. J. B. Watson: The Founder of Behaviourism: A Biography. London: Routledge, Kegan & Paul. 1979. 297pp.

James T. Todd; Edward K. Morris (editors). Modern Perspectives on John B. Watson and Classical Behaviorism. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press. 1994. 219pp.

AUTHORITIES

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1. NNDB [link]

2. Encyclopaedia Britannica Online [link]

3. Wikipedia [link]

4. Encyclopedia of American Biography (p.1180)

5. 20th Century Culture: A Biographical Companion (p.802)

6. International Dictionary of 20th Century Biography (p.740)

7. Chambers Biographical Dictionary, 5th Edition (p.1536)

8. Webster's American Biographies (p.1101)

9. Cambridge Dictionary of American Biography (p.775)

10. Asimov's Biographical Encyclopedia of Science and Technology (p.401)

11. Hutchinson Paperback Dictionary of Biography (p.507)

12. The Hutchinson Dictionary of Ideas (p.533)

13. The World Almanac Biographical Dictionary (p.134)

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