Contributions to the history of psychology: CIV. eminence in psychology as measured by name counts and eponyms

Psychological Reports

Volumn 78, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 243-253

  Roeckelein, Jon E ^a  

^a Mesa Community College   (United States)

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EID: 0348099931     PISSN: 00332941     EISSN: 1558691X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2466/pr0.1996.78.1.243     Document Type: Article

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