Prof. Dr. William R. Woodward

Profile

Academic positionFull Professor
Research fieldsTheoretical Philosophy,General, Cognitive and Mathematical Psychology

Current contact address

CountryUnited States of America
CityDurham
InstitutionUniversity of New Hampshire
InstituteDepartment of Psychology

Host during sponsorship

Prof. Dr. Carl-Friedrich GraumannPsychologisches Institut, Ruprecht-Karls-Universität Heidelberg, Heidelberg
Prof. Dr. Gundolf KeilInstitut für Geschichte der Medizin, Julius-Maximilians-Universität Würzburg, Würzburg
Prof. Dr. Heinrich SchippergesInstitut für Geschichte der Medizin, Ruprecht-Karls-Universität Heidelberg, Heidelberg
Start of initial sponsorship01/07/1981

Programme(s)

1981Humboldt Research Fellowship Programme

Publications (partial selection)

1996William R. Woodward, Steven C. Clark: The reflection of Russian psychology in East German psychological practice . In: A. Gilgen & C. Gilgen Post-Soviet perspectives on Russian psychology . Greenwood, 1996. 236-250
1996William R. Woodward: B. F. Skinner and behaviorism as cultural icons: From local knowledge to reader reception. In: Laurence D. Smith, William R. Woodward, Skinner and behaviorism in American culture. Lehigh University Press, 1996. 7-34
1996Laurence D. Smith, William R. Woodward (Eds.): B. F. Skinner and behaviorism in American culture. Lehigh University Press, 1996
1995Helga Sprung, Lothar Sprung, William R. Woodward: Women in the history of German-speaking psychology: The model of Kurt Lewin's research group in Berlin. In: Cuadernos Argentinos de historia de la psicologia, 1995, 61-82
1994William R. Woodward: Beyond the white male canon: Teaching postcolonial history of psychology. In: Psychologie und Geschichte, 1994, 200-211
1993David Devonis, William R. Woodward: An invitation to interfield science. Reply to commentators. In: Annals of Theoretical Psychology, 1993, 173-206
1993William R. Woodward, David Devonis: Toward a new understanding of scientific change: Applying interfield science to the history of psychology. In: Annals of Theoretical Psychology, 1993, 87-124
1992William R. Woodward, Michael Kalinowski: Child care without walls. An East Berlin update. In: Child Care Information Exchange, 1992, 5-8
1991William R. Woodward: World views and scientific discipline formation. Science studies in the German Democratic Republic . Kluwer, 1991
1991William R. Woodward: World views and scientific discipline formation: How GDR science studies contributed to the fall of the wall. In: William R. Woodward, Robert S. Cohen, World views and scientific discipline formation: Science studies in the GDR. Kluwer, 1991. 1-16
1990William R. Woodward: Stevens, S. S. . In: C. C. Gillispie, Dictionary of Scientific Biography, Supplement, vol. 18, ed. F. L. Holmes. Charles Scribner's Sons, 1990. 869-875
1987William R. Woodward: Bemerkungen zur Wissenschaftsgeschichtschreibung von Naturphilosophie und Pathologie. In: Greifswalder Philosophische Hefte, 1987, 23-29
1987William R. Woodward: Conclusion: Professionalization, rationality, and political linkages in twentieth-century psychology. . In: M. G. Ash, W. R. Woodward, Psychology in twentieth century thought and society . Cambridge University Press, 1987. 295-309
1987Mitchell G. Ash, William R. Woodward (Eds.): Psychology in twentieth-century thought and society. Cambridge University Press, 1987
1985William R. Woodward: Committed history and philosophy of the social sciences in the two Germanies . In: History of Science, 1985, 25-72
1985William R. Woodward: Lotze's concept of function: Its Kantian origin and its impact on evolutionism in the United States. In: Guenter Eckardt, Wolfgang Bringmann, & Lothar Sprung Contributions to a history of developmental psychology . Mouton, 1985. 147-156
1984William R. Woodward: Marxism, critical rationalism, and phenomenology in postwar German psychology. In: Helio Carpintero, Psychology in historical context. Essays in honor of Professor Josef Brozek . University of Valencia, 1984. 375-380
1982William R. Woodward: Introduction: Stretching the limits of psychology's history. In: W. R. Woodward, M. G. Ash, The problematic science. Praeger, 1982. 1-6
1982William R. Woodward: The 'discovery' of social behaviorism and social learning theory. In: American Psychologist, 1982, 396-410
1982William R. Woodward, Mitchell G. Ash (Eds.): The problematic science: Psychology in nineteenth-century thought. . Praeger, 1982
1982William R. Woodward: The use of history in the social science curriculum. In: Journal of the History of the Behavioral Sciences, 1982, 286-288
1982William R. Woodward: Wundt's program for the New Psychology: Vicissitudes in theory, experiment, and system. In: William R. Woodward, Mitchell G. Ash, The problematic science: Psychology in nineteenth-century Thought. Praeger, 1982. 167-197