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Faktor Mensch im Krieg Der Eintritt der Psychologie und Psychotechnik in den Krieg
Author(s) -
Gundlach Horst
Publication year - 1996
Publication title -
berichte zur wissenschaftsgeschichte
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.109
H-Index - 8
eISSN - 1522-2365
pISSN - 0170-6233
DOI - 10.1002/bewi.19960190211
Subject(s) - belligerent , german , political science , principal (computer security) , sketch , sociology , criminology , history , law , archaeology , politics , algorithm , computer science , operating system
In the First World War representatives of the university discipline of psychology took the opportunity to apply their expertise in the armed forces. The initial undertakings in the German Empire and in the USA show some similarities and marked disparities. A comparison of events and circumstances in these principal belligerent states is linked with a sketch of their importance for the further development of psychology as an academic specialty and an emerging profession.