Outline of psychology
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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 comprehend individuals and groups by both establishing general principles and researching specific cases.[3][4]
Branches of psychology[edit]
Subdisciplines of psychology[edit]
List of psychology disciplines
Basic psychological science[edit]
- Abnormal psychology
- Applied psychology
- Asian psychology
- Behavioral genetics
- Biological psychology
- Black psychology
- Clinical neuropsychology
- Critical psychology
- Cognitive psychology
- Comparative psychology
- Conservation psychology
- Criminal psychology
- Cultural psychology
- Developmental psychology
- Differential psychology
- Evolutionary psychology
- Experimental psychology
- Forensic developmental psychology
- Group psychology
- Health psychology
- Indigenous psychology
- Mathematical psychology
- Medical psychology
- Motivation
- Music psychology
- Neuropsychology
- Pediatric psychology
- Personality psychology
- Positive psychology
- Psychopharmacology
- Quantitative psychology
- Rehabilitation psychology
- Social psychology
- Transpersonal psychology
Other areas by topic[edit]
- Behavioral economics
- Child psychopathology
- Feminine psychology
- Indian psychology
- Intelligence
- Moral psychology
- Parapsychology
- Pedology
- Psychobiology
- Psychometrics
- Psycholinguistics
- Psychology of aesthetics, creativity, and the arts
- Psychology of religion
- Psychology of science
- Psychology of self
- Psychopathology
- Psychopharmacology and substance abuse
- Psychophysics
- Sex and psychology
Applied psychology[edit]
- Anomalistic psychology
- Applied behavior analysis
- Clinical psychology
- Community psychology
- Consumer psychology
- Counseling psychology
- Ecological 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
- Sport psychology
- Traffic psychology
Psychological schools[edit]
Psychological schools – some examples of psychological schools follow (the most prominent schools are in bold):
- Analytical psychology
- Behaviorism (see also Radical behaviourism)
- Cognitivism
- Depth psychology
- Descriptive psychology
- Ecological systems theory
- Ego psychology
- Enactivism (psychology)
- Existential psychology
- Functional psychology
- Gestalt psychology
- Humanistic psychology
- Individual differences
- Individual psychology
- Phenomenological psychology
- Psychoanalysis
- Structuralism
- Transactional analysis
- Transpersonal psychology
History of psychology[edit]
Psychology theories[edit]
Research methods[edit]
List of psychological research methods
Psychological phenomena[edit]
Psychological conditions[edit]
- DSM-IV Codes
- DSM-IV Codes (alphabetical)
- List of mental disorders
- List of mood disorders
- List of neurological disorders
- Outline of autism
Psychological treatments[edit]
Medicine[edit]
- List of psychotropic medications
- List of psychedelic drugs
- List of psychiatric medications
- List of psychiatric medications by condition treated
- List of neurosteroids
- List of nootropics (smart drugs)
- List of drugs
Psychology education[edit]
Psychology organizations[edit]
- List of psychology organizations
- Evolutionary psychology research groups and centers
- List of schools of psychoanalysis
Psychology publications[edit]
- List of further reading on Borderline personality disorder
- List of important publications in psychology
- List of psychology journals
[edit]
- List of comparative psychologists
- List of clinical psychologists
- List of developmental psychologists
- List of educational psychologists
- List of evolutionary psychologists
- List of social psychologists
- Related
- List of fictional psychiatrists
- List of cognitive scientists
- List of psychiatrists
- List of neuroscientists
- List of psychoanalytical theorists
- List of neurologists and neurosurgeons
See also[edit]
- Index of psychology articles
- List of neuroscience topics
- List of counseling topics
- List of neuroimaging software
- List of regions in the human brain
- Web-based experiments
- Neuro-linguistic programming (index)
References[edit]
- ^ Gray, P. O. (2010). "Foundations for the study of psychology". Psychology (6th ed.). New York, New York: Worth Publishers.
- ^ Psychology. (n.d.). In Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary. Retrieved from merriam-webster.com
- ^ Fernald LD (2008). Psychology: Six perspectives (pp. 12–15). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications.
- ^ Hockenbury & Hockenbury. Psychology. Worth Publishers, 2010.
External links[edit]
- Psychology Library- Search Psychology articles by author's name, category and key word (Also Articles from the American Psychological Association)