Hall, G[ranville] Stanley

Hall, G[ranville] Stanley( 1844–1924),
Massachusetts-born professor of psychology at Antioch and Johns Hopkins (1881–88), where John Dewey was his student; and president of Clark University (1888–1920). He founded and edited the American Journal of Psychology (1887–1921). His books include The Contents of Children's Minds on Entering School (1894), which influenced the U.S. movement toward child study; Adolescence (1904); Jesus the Christ, in the Light of Psychology (1917); Morale: The Supreme Standard of Life and Conduct (1920); Recreations of a Psychologist (1920); and Life and Confessions of a Psychologist (1923), an autobiography.

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