Lightner Witmer
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American psychologist
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Lightner Witmer was an American psychologist. He introduced the term "clinical psychology" and is often credited with founding the field that it describes. Witmer created the world's first "psychological clinic" at the University of Pennsylvania in 1896, including the first journal of clinical psychology and the first clinical hospital school in 1907.
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Published Works
- The Montessori Method (1914) (582)
- A Monkey with a Mind (1909) (41)
- Psychological Diagnosis and the Psychonomic Orientation of Analytic Science (28)
- Children with Mental Defects Distinguished from Mentally Defective Children (1913) (12)
- Provision for Exceptional Children in Public Schools (1908) (11)
- The Treatment and Cure of a Case of Mental and Moral Deficiency (1908) (11)
- The study and treatment of retardation: A field of applied psychology. (1909) (10)
- Courses in Psychology at the Summer School of the University of Pennsylvania (1911) (9)
- The Psychological Clinic (1907) (8)
- The special class for backward children : an educational experiment conducted for the instruction of teachers and other students of child welfare by the Psychological Laboratory and Clinic of the University of Pennsylvania (7)
- On the Relation of Intelligence to Efficiency (1915) (7)
- The Hospital School (1907) (7)
- A Case of Chronic Bad Spelling—Amnesia Visualis Verbalis, Due to Arrest of Post-Natal Development (1907) (7)
- Intelligent Imitation and Curiosity in a Monkey (1910) (6)
- What Is Intelligence and Who Has It (1922) (6)
- Experimental Studies in Psychology and Pedagogy. I. Spelling in the Elementary School: An Experimental and Statistical Investigation. (6)
- What Is Meant by Retardation? (1910) (5)
- The Training of Very Bright Children. (1919) (5)
- The Restoration of Children of the Slums (1910) (5)
- Criminals in the Making (1911) (4)
- Diagnostic Education—An Education for the Fortunate Few 1 An address delivered before the American Philosophical Society, Philadelphia, Pa., on April 13, 1917. (1917) (4)
- Psychological literature: ?sthetics of form. (3)
- The Irrepressible Ego (1910) (3)
- Provision for Exceptional Children in Public Schools. Bulletin, 1911, No. 14. Whole Number 461. (3)
- University Courses in Psychology (1907) (3)
- THE PSYCHOLOGICAL ANALYSIS AND PHYSICAL BASIS OF PLEASURE AND PAIN (1894) (3)
- Clinical Psychology (1907) (2)
- Performance and Success: An Outline of Psychology for Diagnostic Testing and Teaching. (1919) (2)
- Intelligence—A Definition (1922) (2)
- Congenital Aphasia and Feeblemindedness-A Clinical Diagnosis. (1916) (2)
- Retardation through Neglect in Children of the Rich (1907) (2)
- The Clinical Study and Treatment of Normal and Abnormal Development (1909) (1)
- Performance and Success (1919) (1)
- A Fettered Mind (1917) (1)
- The Problem of Educability (1919) (1)
- The Fifteen Months' Training of a Feeble-Minded Child (1907) (1)
- The Analytical Diagnosis (1922) (1)
- Two Feebleminded Maidens—A Clinical Lecture 1 Delivered to the Class in Clinical Psychology, December 9, 1916, and reported by A. Travis, Recorder of the Psychological Clinic. (1917) (1)
- Orthogenic Cases—XVII—Jack: Feeble-Minded or Normal (1)
- Orthogenic Cases XVI—George: Mentally Restored to Normal but Intellectually Deficient (1928) (1)
- Provision for Exceptional Children in Public Schools. (Bull. 461.). (1)
- The Scope of Education as a University Department (1914) (1)
- Psycho-physical Analysis. Exps. XLIII-XLVII. (0)
- The Training of Very Bright Children 1 A discussion prepared for the Educational Congress held under the direction of the Department of Public Instruction of the State of Pennsylvania, Harrisburg, November 17-22. (1919) (0)
- Attention. Exps. IX-XII. (0)
- Review of Out of the running and Forbidden path. (1939) (0)
- Two Feebleminded Maidens-A Clinical Lecture. (1917) (0)
- The university's work for defective and backward children (0)
- Congenital Aphasia and Feeblemindedness—A Clinical Diagnosis 1 A clinical lecture delivered to undergraduates in Psychology 2C on March 23, 1916, and reported by A. Travis, Recorder of the Psychological Clinic. The boy's name is fictitious. (1916) (0)
- A Formboard Demonstration 1 Reported by A. Travis, Recorder of the Psychological Clinic. (1916) (0)
- Association. Exps. XIII-XX. (0)
- Review of South Italian folkways in Europe and America. (1939) (0)
- Progress in education of exceptional children in public schools during the year 1913 (0)
- The Sensation as the Mental Element. Exps. XLVIII-L. (0)
- Psychonomic Personeering (1930) (0)
- Psycho-physiological Analysis. Exps. XXXII-XLII. (0)
- Notes on Books (1938) (0)
- The pendulum as a control-instrument for the Hipp chronoscope. (0)
- Perceptions of Space. Exps. XXI-XXXI. (0)
- News and Comment (1914) (0)
- Studies in Diagnostic Education: A Case of Intermittent Imbecility (1929) (0)
- Apperception. Exps. I-VIII. (0)
- A Formboard Demonstration. (1916) (0)
- Clinical Records (1915) (0)
- Clinical records (0)
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