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In her review for Science-Based Medicine and Skeptical Inquirer, Harriet Hall offered insights into the book. She notes: ''Tomasz Witkowski’s new book (…) provides an intriguing look at the current state of psychology, its problems and possible solutions, and hopes for the future. (…) I have met several of the people Witkowski interviewed, but now I feel as if I have spent more time with them and know them better. And I have learned a lot from them. If you want to meet these psychologists and learn about the current state of psychology, this book is a great way to do it. Witkowski’s unique approach has resulted in a very readable, entertaining, and very informative book.'' |
In her review for [[Science-Based Medicine]] and [[Skeptical Inquirer]], [[Harriet Hall]] offered insights into the book. She notes: ''Tomasz Witkowski’s new book (…) provides an intriguing look at the current state of psychology, its problems and possible solutions, and hopes for the future. (…) I have met several of the people Witkowski interviewed, but now I feel as if I have spent more time with them and know them better. And I have learned a lot from them. If you want to meet these psychologists and learn about the current state of psychology, this book is a great way to do it. Witkowski’s unique approach has resulted in a very readable, entertaining, and very informative book.''<ref>{{Cite web |date=2020-12-29 |title=Meet the Psychologists {{!}} Science-Based Medicine |url=https://sciencebasedmedicine.org/meet-the-psychologists/ |access-date=2023-12-05 |website=sciencebasedmedicine.org |language=en-US}}</ref> |
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| Author | Tomasz Witkowski |
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| Language | English |
| Publisher | Palgrave Macmillan |
Publication date | 2020 |
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| Pages | VIII, 331 |
| ISBN | 978-3-030-50002-3 |
Shaping Psychology: Perspectives on Legacy, Controversy and the Future of the Field is a 2020 book written by Tomasz Witkowski.
The book is a collection of comprehensive conversations with influential psychologists from the early 21st century. The book features interviews with notable figures who have significantly impacted the field, covering a broad spectrum of specializations from research, mental health, critical psychology, to neuroscience and the Open Science movement. Interviewees include Elizabeth F. Loftus, Jerome Kagan, Michael I. Posner, Scott O. Lilienfeld, Robert J. Sternberg, Robert Plomin, Susan J. Blackmore, Joseph E. LeDoux, Noam Chomsky, Roy F. Baumeister, Erica Burman, Brian A. Nosek, Vikram H. Patel, Daniel Kahneman, and Carol A. Tavris. These experts discuss the controversies, crisis, and future prospects of psychology, sharing their views on the challenges in the field, their careers, and their formative experiences.
Reception
In her review for Science-Based Medicine and Skeptical Inquirer, Harriet Hall offered insights into the book. She notes: Tomasz Witkowski’s new book (…) provides an intriguing look at the current state of psychology, its problems and possible solutions, and hopes for the future. (…) I have met several of the people Witkowski interviewed, but now I feel as if I have spent more time with them and know them better. And I have learned a lot from them. If you want to meet these psychologists and learn about the current state of psychology, this book is a great way to do it. Witkowski’s unique approach has resulted in a very readable, entertaining, and very informative book.[1]
- ^ "Meet the Psychologists | Science-Based Medicine". sciencebasedmedicine.org. 2020-12-29. Retrieved 2023-12-05.