Outline of psychology

Main article: Psychology

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

Psychology is the 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]

Branches of psychology

Subdisciplines of psychology

Basic psychological science

Other areas by topic

Applied psychology

Psychological schools

The most prominent schools are in bold.

History of psychology

Main article: History of psychology

Research methods

Scholars of psychology (and related)

List of psychologists
Related

Lists

Thought processes
Medicine
Indexes
Outlines and List of topics
Timelines

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.
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