Historical and Cross-Cultural Aspects of Psychology

Contents: Evelin Witruk/Arndt Wilcke: Preface - Renate Topel: Wundts Ethik unter moralpsychologischer Sicht - Bodo Krause: Ausgewählte Entwicklungen der psychologischen Messtheorie - H. Maximilian Wontorra: Von Noematachographen, Komplikationspendeln und psychophysischen Klavieren - Die frühe experimentelle Psychologie und ihre Apparate - Wolfgang Lörscher: Psycholinguistics: Language Processing in the Brain - Systematic and Historical Aspects - Evelin Witruk: Historical Aspects of Educational Psychology at the University of Leipzig - Alexandra Teichert: Historical Aspects of Dyscalculia Research - Arndt Wilcke: Zur frühen Geschichte der Legasthenie - Sabine Schneider: Über den Farbeneindruck der Vokale - Marcus Stueck: Die Grundlagen einer Theorie von sich selbstorganisierenden empathischen Netzwerken: Historische Ursprünge - Adil Ishag Abdallah: Historical and Contemporary Aspects of Psychology in Sudan, with Special Reference to the University of Khartoum - Ilya Garber: The History of Psychology in Terms of Valentin Turchin's Meta-Transitional Methodology - Yumi Lee: Psychology in South Korea: Historical Development and Current Status - Guna Svence/Rita Bebre: Origins of the Science of Psychology in Latvia. Development of the Science of Psychology in Latvia in the 1920s-30s - Saman Pushpakumara: Psychology in Sri Lankan Context with Special Reference to the University Curriculum - Johanna Sophie von Lieres und Wilkau: The Role of Sense of Coherence, Coping, and Social Support in Buffering the Traumatic Effects of the 2004 Tsunami in Kerala, India - Samudra Senarath: Long-Term Psychosocial Consequences and Mediator Intervention for Children and Adolescents Affected by the Tsunami 2004 in Sri Lanka - Asanka Bulathwatta: Psycho-Social Problems of Street Children in Sri Lanka - Buddhipraba D. D. Pathirana: Learning and Adjustment of Sri Lankan Children to Tsunami after post Tsunami Interventions - P. C. Pakkeer Jaufar: The Predictors of Student Commitment:

Evelin Witruk studied Psychology at the University of Jena, and since 1993 she is Professor for Educational and Rehabilitative Psychology at the University of Leipzig.
Arndt Wilcke is member of the Fraunhofer Institute for Cell Therapy and Immunology and head of the research group Cognitive Genetics.