Walter Dill Scott, who was elected President of the American Psychological Association ( APA ) in 1919, was arguably the most prominent I – O psychologist of his time, although James McKeen Cattell ( elected APA President in 1895 ) and Hugo Münsterberg ( 1898 ) were influential in the early development of the field.

In this field, the Standards for Educational and Psychological Testing place standards about validity and reliability, along with errors of measurement and related considerations under the general topic of test construction, evaluation and documentation.

Psychological testing is a field characterized by the use of samples of behavior in order to assess psychological construct ( s ), such as cognitive and emotional functioning, about a given individual.

In the field of psychometrics, the Standards for Educational and Psychological Testing place standards about validity and reliability, along with errors of measurement and issues related to the accommodation of individuals with disabilities.

George Bonanno, a professor of clinical psychology at Columbia University, conducted more than two decades of scientific studies on grief and trauma, which have been published in several papers in the most respected peer-reviewed journals in the field of psychology, such as Psychological Science and The Journal of Abnormal Psychology.

In 1989, he received the British Psychological Society's Division of Clinical Psychology ' May Davidson Award ', an annual award for outstanding contributions to the field of clinical psychology, in the first ten years after qualifying.

In 1921, he used the money that he had gained from the settlement in order to start The Psychological Corporation to foster his interest in the field of applied psychology.

In 1971, humanistic psychology as a field was recognized by the American Psychological Association ( APA ) and granted its own division ( Division 32 ) within the APA.

Ten years later in 1907, Witmer was to found the first journal of this new field, The Psychological Clinic, where he coined the term " clinical psychology ," defined as " the study of individuals, by observation or experimentation, with the intention of promoting change.

Founded on 24 October 1901 at University College, London ( UCL ) as The Psychological Society, the organisation initially admitted only recognised teachers in the field of psychology.

Divisions and sections differ in that the former are open to practitioners in a certain field of psychology, so professional and qualified psychologists only will be entitled to full membership of a division, whereas the latter are interest groups comprising members of the British Psychological Society who are interested in a particular aspect of psychology.

Organizations closely associated with the field of health psychology include Division 38 of the American Psychological Association, the Division of Health Psychology of the British Psychological Society, and the European Health Psychology Society.

Perhaps the greatest recognition Boring received for his work in progressing the field of psychology was in 1959 when the American Psychological Association honored him with Gold Medal, praising him for “ his varied and distinguished contributions to psychology as investigator, teacher, historian, theorist, administrator and statesman, popular expositor, and editor ”( p. 796 ).

Early in her career, she published a paper in Psychological Review that was central to the development of selective attention as a scientific field of study.

* Cognition Psychological field antithetical to behaviorism.

The Wonderlic Test has been peer reviewed by the American Psychological Association and has been deemed worthy of field applications to the industrial use of personality testing.

The first printing had an insert: " The sale of this book is strictly limited to members of the medical profession, Psychoanalysts, Scholars, and to such adults as may have a definite position in the field of Physiological, Psychological, or Social Research.

She has worked on an unusually wide range of topics ; the citation for her lifetime achievement award from the Association for Psychological Science states that “ Her studies on the topics of mental imagery, face recognition, semantic memory, reading, attention, and executive functioning have become classics in the field .” Farah has undergraduate degrees in Metallurgy and Philosophy from MIT, and a doctorate in Psychology from Harvard University.

The Psychological Services Section is composed of recognized specialists in this field, both those employed by larger department and independent consultants.

Psychological biblical criticism is a re-emerging field within biblical criticism that seeks to examine the psychological dimensions of scripture through the use of the behavioral sciences.

Covering a great stretch of time and space, they do for the worshipper in the field of church history what the Scripture readings do in that of biblical history.

The existence of Moses as well as the veracity of the Exodus story is disputed amongst archaeologists and Egyptologists, with experts in the field of biblical criticism citing logical inconsistencies, new archaeological evidence, historical evidence, and related origin myths in Canaanite culture.

This is evident from the biblical name " The Feast of Ingathering ," from the ceremonies accompanying it, from the season – " The festival of the seventh month " – and occasion of its celebration: " At the end of the year when you gather in your labors out of the field " ( Ex.

Thus Andrew Lloyd Webber created two popular musicals, Jesus Christ Superstar and Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, which filled traditional biblical stories with modern-day sensibilities ; and on a similar note, Catherine Hardwicke's The Nativity Story shows a field of maize-corn in a Nazareth farming scene.

Founded in 1934 by Herbert W. Armstrong as a religious broadcasting radio ministry named Radio Church of God, the Worldwide Church of God had a significant, and often controversial, influence on 20th century religious broadcasting and publishing in the United States and Europe, especially in the field of interpreting biblical end-time prophecies.

The major split of biblical Scholarship into two opposing schools is strongly disapproved by non-fundamentalist biblical scholars, as being an attempt by so-called " conservative " Christians to portray the field as a bipolar argument, of which only one side is correct.

Though he turned first to biblical research, his chief achievements were in the field of Assyriology, in which he was a pioneer in Germany and acquired an international reputation.

Although primarily a biblical archaeologist, Albright was a polymath who made contributions in almost every field of Near Eastern studies: an example of his range is a BASOR 130 ( 1953 ) paper titled " New Light from Egypt on the Chronology and History of Israel and Judah ," in which he established that Shoshenq I — the Biblical Shishaq — came to power somewhere between 945 and 940 BC.

He was regarded as occupying the center ground in the field of biblical studies, opposing the literalism found among many fundamentalist Christians while not carrying his conclusions as far as many other scholars.

The Tel Gezer Excavation and Publication Project is a multi-disciplinary field project investigating the Iron Age history of the ancient biblical city of Tel Gezer.

The Licentiate of Sacred Scripture is a similar degree in the field of biblical studies.

Exegesis refers to biblical commentary, his philosophy dealt with the sciences and how the general field relates to the Jewish religion and traditions, and apologetics defends the Jewish idea of the coming of the Messiah.

It is today used only in the field of biblical exegesis, where opinions may vary as to its precise historic length.

The repeated efforts by Jews in the field of biblical translation show their sentiment toward translations prepared by other denominations.

In the field of biblical criticism he wrote a Geschichte des Alten Bundes ( 1848 – 1855 ), Zur Theologie der Psalmen ( 1865 ) and Erklärung des Briefs an die Hebräer ( 1869 ).

as well as many others in the field, have called for various reinterpretations of biblical texts based on their studies of the ancient world.

According to Ian F. Jones, Tim Clinton, and George Ohlschlager, ” Jay Adams brought a biblical revolution to Christian and pastoral counseling in the 1970s, challenging a field that was racing toward rancor, even dissolution by its fascination with all manner of anti-Christian psycho-babble .” David Powlison has noted that Adams has written " abundant resources for the development of counseling " and has led to the establishment of various institutions based on his views.

The biblical text dominates this field operation, not archaeology.

Known figures within biblical scholarship advocating this interdisciplinary field in the United States include Rev.

Although because of the important achievements of nineteenth century scholars in the field of textual criticism the advance is not so striking as it was in the case of archaeology and place-names, the editorial principles laid down by Stevenson in his great edition of Asser and in his Crawford Charters were a distinct improvement upon those of his predecessors and remain unimproved upon today.

His work in this specific field ( based on the criss-crossing between literary criticism, bibliography, and sociocultural history ) is connected to broader historiographical and methodological interests which deal with the relation between history and other disciplines: philosophy, sociology, anthropology.

A recurrent criticism of inflation is that the invoked inflation field does not correspond to any known physical field, and that its potential energy curve seems to be an ad hoc contrivance to accommodate almost any data we could get.

With the expansion of the mass media and mass / popular culture in the 1960s and 1970s and the blending of social and cultural criticism and literary criticism, the methods of both kinds of critical theory sometimes intertwined in the analysis of phenomena of popular culture, as in the emerging field of cultural studies, in which concepts deriving from Marxian theory, post-structuralism, semiology, psychoanalysis and feminist theory would be found in the same interpretive work.

This criticism of economic growth is echoed by his intellectual heirs in the now emergent field of ecological economics.

The field of literary analysis and criticism can discuss omniscience in the point of view of a narrator.

Psychohistory remains a controversial field of study, and deMause and other psychohistorians face criticism in the academic community.

" The neo-Aristotelian view threatens the study of rhetoric by restraining it to such a limited field, ignoring many critical applications of rhetorical theory, criticism, and practice.

Blatter appeared to incur much criticism during 2007 and 2008 for his apparent persistence in attempting to change European Union employment law regarding the number of foreign players football clubs can field at any one time.

He has written many essays and articles exploring the field of film criticism in depth.

As Patricia Waugh writes, ' Psychoanalytic literary criticism does not constitute a unified field .... However, all variants endorse, at least to a certain degree, the idea that literature ... is fundamentally entwined with the psyche '.

Whether or not literary criticism should be considered a separate field of inquiry from literary theory, or conversely from book reviewing, is a matter of some controversy.

Related to other forms of literary criticism, the history of the book is a field of interdisciplinary inquiry drawing on the methods of bibliography, cultural history, history of literature, and media theory.

" Narconon has said that criticism of its programmes is " bigoted ", and that its critics are " in favor of drug abuse ... they are either using drugs or selling drugs ", while Scientology head David Miscavige attributes criticism to Scientology's " war " with " the mental health field ".

Cultural studies is an academic field grounded in critical theory and literary criticism.

" ( 7 ), Thus, Frye launched the pursuit which was to occupy the rest of his career — that of establishing criticism as a " coherent field of study which trains the imagination quite as systematically and efficiently as the sciences train the reason " ( Hamilton 34 ).

For Frye, this kind of coherent, critical integrity involves claiming a body of knowledge for criticism that, while independent of literature, is yet constrained by it: " If criticism exists ," he declares, " it must be an examination of literature in terms of a conceptual framework derivable from an inductive survey of the literary field " itself ( Anatomy 7 ).

Thus, rather than interpreting literary works from some ideological ' position ' — what Frye calls the " superimposed critical attitude " ( Anatomy 7 ) — criticism instead finds integrity within the literary field itself.

Related to other forms of literary history, the history of the book is a field of interdisciplinary enquiry drawing on the methods of bibliography, cultural history, literary criticism, and media theory.