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ERIC Number: EJ332330
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1985
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Psychology as a Humanity.
Korn, James H.
Teaching of Psychology, v12 n4 p188-93 Dec 1985
Psychology can be considered a humanity as well as a science. Distinctions between the humanities and the sciences are examined, and five characteristics of a humanity are suggested. Three examples of psychology as a humanity are provided. The impact that this view might have on teaching and research is discussed. (Author/RM)
Descriptors: Definitions, Educational Practices, Educational Research, Higher Education, Humanities, Intellectual Disciplines, Psychology, Sciences, Teacher Education
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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