The Burt affair

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The Burt affair

Robert B. Joynson

Routledge, 1989

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注記

Bibliography: p. 333-342

Includes index

内容説明・目次

内容説明

Dr Joynson takes a fresh look at the 'Burt Affair' and concludes that the evidence so far is insufficient to support the accusations made. His conclusions also raise wider issues for psychology itself. This book should be of interest to students of psychology, biography, history of science.

目次

  • Preface
  • Acknowledgements
  • List of Tables
  • 1. Pioneer
  • 2. Scandal
  • 3. Discoveries
  • 4. Burt's historical claims: the early papers
  • 5. Burt's historical claims: Spearman and Pearson
  • 6. Burt's kinship studies: the invariant correlations
  • 7. Burt's kinship studies: the missing assistants
  • 8. Burt's last papers
  • 9. The mad professor
  • 10. Burt's character
  • 11. How it happened: the accusation
  • 12. How it happened: the endorsement
  • Appendix A a disputed priority
  • Appendix B letter from Thorndike to Spearman, 17 October 1904
  • Appendix C note from Burt (1917:53)
  • Appendix D letter from Sir Halford Cook, 30 August 1984
  • Bibliography
  • Index.

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