His interests focused on childhood development and evolutionary theory. (1916-1922). He was the first president of the American Psychological Association. All of the work that Hall did in the field of psychology and for psychology in the United States of America allowed for all the other psychologists to follow in his foot steps and to become psychologists in the United States. He believed that as children develop, their mental capabilities resemble those of their ancestors and so they develop over a lifetime the same way that species develop over eons. A Review of General Psychology survey, published in 2002, ranked Hall as the 72nd most cited psychologist of the 20th century, in a tie with Lewis Terman.[2].
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(2001). When commenting on Adolescence to another noted psychologist, Thorndike said that Hall's magnum opus was "chock full of errors, masturbation, and Jesus. A comprehensive analysis of factors related to lung function in older adults: Cross-sectional findings from the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging. He is best known for his work on child development, especially adolescence, yet he also wrote a powerful treatise on the economic, social, and intellectual isolation of the elderly.
He published 489 works covering most of the major areas of psychology, including Senescence, the Last Half of Life (1922) and Jesus, the Christ, in the Light of Psychology (1917). He was also responsible for inviting Sigmund Freud and Carl Jung to visit and deliver a lecture series in 1909 at the Clark Conference. Hall promised Freud an honorary degree from Clark University in exchange. Hall hoped that this book would become a guide for teachers and social workers in the education system. Relational aggression relates to gossiping, rumor spreading, and exclusions of others. Psychology (2nd ed.). He moved on to attend Union Theological Seminary in New York in 1867. The topic of the body’s ability to regulate temperature as we age, has been expanded upon and other processes that decline are being addressed and researched.
Just a moment while we sign you in to your Goodreads account. He is quoted as saying, “highest choice of free will is self surrender to the service of God”, as well as “love fixed in the highest being, God”. [8], In 1904, Hall published "Adolescence: Its Psychology and Its Relation to Physiology, Anthropology, Sociology, Sex, Crime, Religion, and Education". His interests focused on childhood development and evolutionary theory. His most direct influence in shaping our view of humankind came from his theories about adolescence. Hall promoted religion as the reinstatement of the individual into their true place in the world. [11], Hall's major books were Adolescence: Its Psychology and Its Relations to Physiology, Anthropology, Sociology, Sex, Crime and Religion (1904) and Aspects of Child Life and Education (1921). [4] After Hall graduated with his doctorate, there were no academic jobs available in psychology, so he went to Europe to study at the University of Berlin, and spent a brief time in Wundt's Leipzig laboratory in 1879. An icon used to represent a menu that can be toggled by interacting with this icon. The literature on this theme is limited . He is popularly known today for supervising the 1896 study Of Peculiar and Exceptional Children, which described a series of only child eccentrics as permanent misfits. [12] Hall viewed civilization in a similar fashion he viewed biological development. Stanley Hall's Senescence: The Last Half of Life [Hall, G. S. (1922, rpt. Max Planck Institute for the History of Science, National Academy of Sciences Biographical Memoir, "The 100 most eminent psychologists of the 20th century", "A Brief Biographical Sketch of G. Stanley Hall", American Antiquarian Society Members Directory, "Adolescence: ITS PSYCHOLOGY AND ITS RELATIONS TO PHYSIOLOGY, ANTHROPOLOGY, SOCIOLOGY, SEX, CRIME, RELIGION AND EDUCATION", "Adolescence: Its Psychology and Its relations to Physiology, Anthropology, Sociology, Sex, Crime, Religion and Education", "G. Stanley Hall: Psychologist and Early Gerontologist", "The prophecy of Senescence: G. Stanley Hall and the reconstruction of old age in America", "Against wisdom: the social politics of anger and aging", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=G._Stanley_Hall&oldid=981144000, Presidents of the American Psychological Association, Members of the American Antiquarian Society, Articles with unsourced statements from April 2020, Wikipedia articles with SELIBR identifiers, Wikipedia articles with SNAC-ID identifiers, Wikipedia articles with SUDOC identifiers, Wikipedia articles with Trove identifiers, Wikipedia articles with WorldCat identifiers, Pages using citations with accessdate and no URL, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Hall, G.S.
He turned it upside down and taught instead that senescence has greater value than youth provided we had led … Hall was the first president of the American Psychological Association and the first president of Clark University. In 1889 he was named the first president of Clark University, a post he filled until 1920. Granville Stanley Hall (February 1, 1844 – April 24, 1924) was a pioneering American psychologist and educator. Thorne, B. Michael & Henley, Tracy B. Senescence: the last half of life The World War II Liberty Ship SS Granville S. Hall was named in his honor. Additional Physical Format: Online version: Hall, G. Stanley (Granville Stanley), 1844-1924. Senescence The Last Half of Life by G. Stanley Hall Goodreads helps you keep track of books you want to read. That the elderly could still contribute and have meaning in their lives and not feel discarded by younger generations. A contemporary of Hall, E.L. Thorndike, described him as a man "whose doctrines I often attack, but whose genius I always admire." Over his 32 years as a scholar/teacher president at Clark, he had an influence over the future shape of the field of psychology. Today gerontologist conduct research in regard to memory, such as how we process incoming information, our attention to the sensory input, and the way our brains compensate for deficiencies, as well as fatigues toll on memory.
For example, in the first issue of the Journal of Applied Psychology, of which Stanley G. Hall (1917) was an editor, his opening article proclaimed that the U.S. psychology had to "draw any lesson... from the present war, in which the great Nordic race which embraces the dominant elements of all the belligerent nations is committing suicide" (p. 9) The most significant of these lessons, according to Hall, was for American psychology to fight against the "revisionary conceptions of Freud...that it is... normal for man at times to plunge back and down the evolutionary ladder" (p. 12). A return to health and wholeness. [11] Instead of masturbation, Hall viewed spontaneous emissions as a natural and acceptable alternative to forced ejaculation. [11] "It is a period of equilibrium, but with the onset of puberty the equilibrium is disturbed and new tendencies arise.
During his 31 years as president, Hall remained intellectually active. "Stanley Hall" redirects here. He was instrumental in the development of educational psychology, and attempted to determine the effect adolescence has on education.
[citation needed] Hall claimed that psychoanalytic treatment would "destroy" this religious "morality" during the process of analysis (p. 13). New York, NY: Worth Publishers. According to Mead, symbolic interaction. A majority of American eugenic organizations listed Hall as its leader (e.g., American Eugenic Society, American Eugenic Research Organization). Hall included openly anti-Semitic statements in his writings such as in his book On the Aspects of German Culture in which he discussed the supposed destruction of Western civilization by "rapacious Jews." Other openly eugenic writings by Hall include his 1903 article entitled "The White Man's Burden versus Indigenous Development of the Lower Races" in The Journal of Education. There was, however, an order of emphasis, the years from '80 to '90 being devoted to problems of general psychology and education, those from 1890 to 1905 being especially devoted to the concrete details of human life, particularly the life of children and adolescents, and those from 1905 on being more devoted to wide-reaching problems of man's emotional, ethical and religious life. Gerontology has made many advances with these ideas and continues to be a growing area in research in a multitude of other areas affecting our aging population today. In its three aspects, recent evidence supports storm and stress, but only when modified to take into account individual differences and cultural variations. After graduation, Hall served at a small church in Pennsylvania for a short while, before leaving to further his studies.
During his time as a child he spent much of his time reading and taking advantage of the educational advantages he could gain from his parents and the local schools.
[21] Hall and Tanner had proven by tests that the personalities of Piper were fictitious creations and not discarnate spirits.[22]. [8] Hall is best remembered for his contributions to psychology, for his support of applied psychology, and for his success in advising many doctoral students who have made great contributions to psychology. "[8], Hall viewed masturbation as an immoral act and a blemish of the human race that interfered with moral and intellectual growth.
(1910). Hall, G. S. (1903). Vice-Chair for Research, Department of Neurological Surgery and Scientific Director, Consultant Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, Copyright © 2020 The Gerontological Society of America. His second marriage was to Florence E Smith, July 1899. Most users should sign in with their email address. Hall argued that child development recapitulates his highly racialized conception of the history of human evolutionary development.
[8], What attracted some to Hall and his ideas, and alienated others, were his "music man" propensities. Hall believed that men and women should be separated into their own schools during puberty because it allowed them to be able to grow within their own gender.
Hall had no sympathy for the poor, the sick, or those with developmental differences or disabilities. [13] He claimed that conversion occurred as naturally as a "blossoming flower". Please try again. Wade Pickren, Alexandra Rutherford. Students needed indoctrination to save them from the individualism that was so damaging to the progress of American culture. Hall's voracious appetite for learning and prodigious work habits, his insistence on building theory from experience, and his penchant for bringing different fields of study together, would themselves have made him a formidable figure.
They were married September of 1879 and produced two children. Front row: Sigmund Freud, Granville Stanley Hall, C. G. Jung; back row: Abraham A. Brill, Ernest Jones, Sándor Ferenczi. He was the promoter, the impresario par excellence. His establishment of experimental laboratories at Johns Hopkins, the first in the discipline, quickly became the measure of the fully modern psychology department. He dissects the parables and discusses the miracles, the death and the resurrection of Jesus. . After Hall graduated with his doctorate, there were no academic jobs available in psychology, so he went to Europe to study at the University of Berlin, and spent a brief time in Wundt’s Leipzig laboratory in 1879. Top subscription boxes – right to your door, © 1996-2020, Amazon.com, Inc. or its affiliates. He draws attention to the way one lives the first part of their life as if in a race to get to where they feel society drives them to be.
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