Outline of psychology

The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to psychology:

Psychology – science^[1] of behavior and mental processes.^[2] Its immediate goal is to understand individuals and groups by both establishing general principles and researching specific cases.^[3][4]

Essence of psychology

Main article: Psychology

Branches of psychology

Subdisciplines of psychology

Basic psychological science Abnormal psychology Behavioral genetics Biological psychology Critical psychology Cognitive psychology Comparative psychology Cultural psychology Developmental psychology Differential psychology Evolutionary psychology Experimental psychology Health psychology Mathematical psychology Neuropsychology Personality psychology Positive psychology Psychopharmacology Social psychology Transpersonal psychology Other areas by topic Behavioral economics Feminine psychology Intelligence Masculine psychology Moral psychology Psycholinguistics Psychology of aesthetics, creativity, and the arts Psychology of religion Psychology of science Psychology of self Psychopharmacology and substance abuse Psychophysics Sex and psychology

Applied psychology Applied Behavior Analysis Clinical psychology Community psychology Consumer psychology Counseling psychology Educational psychology Environmental psychology Forensic psychology Health psychology Human factors psychology Industrial and organizational psychology Legal psychology Media psychology Military psychology Occupational psychology Occupational health psychology Political psychology Psychoneuroimmunology Psychopharmacology School psychology Space psychology Sport psychology Traffic psychology

Psychological schools

The most prominent schools are in bold.

Analytical psychology Behaviorism (see also Radical behaviourism) Cognitivism Depth psychology Descriptive psychology Ecological systems theory Ego psychology Existential psychology Functional psychology Gestalt psychology

Humanistic psychology Individual Differences Individual psychology Phenomenological psychology Psychoanalytic school, or psychoanalysis Self (psychology) Structuralism Transactional analysis Transpersonal psychology

History of psychology

Main article: History of psychology

Research methods

Main article: List of psychological research methods

Persons influential in the field of psychology

Main article: List of psychologists

Comparative psychologists

Main article: List of comparative psychologists

Clinical psychologists

Main article: List of clinical psychologists

Cognitive psychologists

Main article: List of cognitive psychologists

Developmental psychologists

Main article: List of developmental psychologists

Educational psychologists

Main article: List of educational psychologists

Evolutionary psychologists

Main article: List of evolutionary psychologists

Social psychologists

Main article: List of social psychologists

Lists

• Databases for psychologists
• DSM-IV Codes
• DSM-IV Codes (alphabetical)
• Evolutionary psychology research groups and centers
• Index of cognitive science articles
• Index of neurobiology articles
• Index of NLP-related articles
• Index of perception-related articles
• Index of psychology articles
• Index of psychometric articles
• Index of sexology articles
• List of autism-related topics
• List of clinical psychologists
• List of cognitive–behavioral therapies
• List of cognitive biases
• List of cognitive scientists
• List of counseling topics
• List of creative thought processes
• List of credentials in psychology
• List of decision-making processes
• List of developmental psychologists
• List of drugs
• List of educational psychologists
• List of emotional intelligence topics
• List of emotions
• List of fictional psychiatrists
• List of figures in psychiatry
• List of further reading on Borderline personality disorder
• List of important publications in psychology
• List of memory biases
• List of mental disorders as defined by the DSM and ICD
• List of mnemonics
• List of mood disorders
• List of neuroimaging software
• List of Neuro-linguistic programming topics
• List of neurological disorders
• List of neurological research methods
• List of neuroscience topics
• List of neuroscientists
• List of neurosteroids
• List of nootropics (smart drugs)
• List of organizational thought processes
• List of philosophies
• List of psychedelic drugs
• List of psychiatric medications
• List of psychiatric medications by condition treated
• List of psychiatrists
• List of psychoanalytical theorists
• List of psychological research methods
• List of psychological schools
• List of psychologists
• List of psychology disciplines
• List of psychology journals
• List of psychology organizations
• List of psychotherapies
• List of psychotropic medications
• List of regions in the human brain
• List of schools of psychoanalysis
• List of social psychologists
• List of social psychology theories
• List of therapies
• List of thought processes
• Lists of thinking-related topics
• Outline of thought
• Timeline of psychology
• Timeline of psychotherapy
• Web-based experiments

References

1. ^ Gray, P.O. (2010). Foundations for the study of psychology. Psychology (6th ed.). New York, New York: Worth Publishers.
2. ^ Psychology. (n.d.). In Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary. Retrieved from merriam-webster.com
3. ^ Fernald LD (2008). Psychology: Six perspectives (pp. 12–15). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications.
4. ^ Hockenbury & Hockenbury. Psychology. Worth Publishers, 2010.

External links

• Psychology Library- Search Psychology articles by author's name, category and key word (Also Articles from the American Psychological Association)