Doc. dr Aleksandar Vasić
Fakultet za pravne i poslovne studije Novi Sad

UDK 159.9:929 Hollingworth H.

Harry L. Hollingworth (1880-1956) or Psychologist using as a Scientist
 

Summary: The roots of psychology say about the close interconnectedness and interaction of theory and practice. The same with emancipation and the emergence of modern psychology during the 19th and early 20 century. However, sometimes acutely loaded inherent frustrations, and current psychological Academy of current psychological practice often forget their interdependence. The first gives a brief overview of the character and work of the American psychologist Harry L. Hollingworth, who unites and thus reflects the prototypical occasionally ambivalent, but essentially unbreakable relationships of psychological science and practice. Then, as an example, described Hollingworths examine the effects of caffeine on mental processes and characteristics. Basic general elements of this survey are compared with the normal activities of school psychologists in vocational guidance and counseling. Based on this illustrative comparisons were performed of the determinants of psychological paradigms as applied scientists.