1st Edition

Field Dependence in Psychological Theory, Research and Application Two Symposia in Memory of Herman A. Witkin

Edited By M. Bertini, L. Pizzamiglio, S. Wapner, Seymour Wapner Copyright 1986

    First published in 1985. This volume contains papers presented at two symposia in honor and memory of the late Herman A. Witkin. One symposium, Style in Cognition and Culture, was organized by Seymour Wapner and took place at the Eastern Psychological Association Meetings in Hartford, Connecticut, April 11, 1980. The second symposium, La Dipendenza dal Campo, was organized by Mario Bertini and Luigi Pizzamiglio and took place at the Institute of Psychology, University of Rome, Italy, November 28-29, 1980.

    Chapter 1 Introductory Remarks, Seymour Wapner; Chapter 2 History of the Field Dependence Construct, Donald R. Goodenough; Chapter 3 Some Implications of Witkin’s Teaching for Sleep and Dreaming Psychophysiology, Mario Bertini; Chapter 4 Individual Differences, Luigi Pizzamiglio, Pierluigi Zoccolotti; Chapter 5 Field Dependence, Personality Theory, and Clinical Research, Sheldon J. Korchin; Chapter 6 Clinical Implications of Field Dependence, Helen Block Lewis; Chapter 7 Implications of Field Dependence for Social Psychology, Renzo Carli, Franco Lancia, Rosa Maria Paniccia; Chapter 8 Psychological Differentiation Theory in Social and Cross-Cultural Psychology, Philip K. Oltman; Chapter 9 Some Implications of Field Dependence for Education, Mario Bertini; Chapter 10 Counseling Implications of Field Dependence-Independence in an Educational Setting, Evelyn Raskin; Chapter 11 Herman Witkin and the Meaning of Style, Samuel Messick; Chapter 12 Epilogue, Mario Bertini, Luigi Pizzamiglio, Seymour Wapner;

    Biography

    Mario Bertini, Luigi Pizzamiglio, both the University of Rome. Seymour Wapner Clark University.