The compilation of 174 entries in this Four Volumes Encyclopaedia is made in alphabetical order of areas representing current developments. Different areas are specified in relation to their fields where substantial advancements have been made and are going on now. this helps students going for higher studies with the view to seeking job as psychologist. Areas in the field of Clinical Psychology, and Industrial Psychology provide upto-date information in this regard. Within the past two decades some new fields have such as Epidemiology and Ethology, and Outer Space have come into existence where the developments have been mentioned in the encyclopaedia. This Encyclopaedia is prepared especially for graduate and postgraduate students of Psychology and the general readers intending to acquaint themselves with the latest development in modern psychology. The Encyclopaedia is also helpful to teachers and students who wish to go for the Ph.D. and select problem of their interest and expertise.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR Moazziz Ali Beg
Professor Moazziz Ali Beg was born on August 27, 1932 at Agra and after finishing his schooling in Agra, he graduated from the Aligarh Muslim University in 1952. He took his M.S. from the University of Oregon in 1959 and his Ph.D. from the AMU in 1962. He taught in the Department of Psychology till 1989, till his retirement from there as Professor and Chairman of Department of Psychology. He joined Maharishi Dayanand University at Rohtak in 1990-91 as Visiting Professor, and latter on the joined the University of Roorkee as Visiting Scholar in 1991 and left in 1993. He is presently living in Lucknow. Dr. Beg is an Internationally known psychologist and has lectured in many Indian Universities and in Universities of Munich, California and Georgia where his work initiated considerable research on the Sufi and Vedantic thought. He is member of the Association of Humanistic Psychology, International Philosophers for Peace, University of Virginia, Chairman, Association of World Citizens (Lucknow Chapter), and academic associate of the Department of Higher Education, Lucknow University. He was MLA in UP Assembly from June 1977 to February 1980. His biography has come out from the US and UK in most prestigious books published by the International Biographical Institute, North Carolina and the International Biographical Centre, Cambridge.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR Sangeeta Gupta Beg
Sangeet Gupta Beg took her Ph.D in Psychology from Dr. B.R. Ambedkar University, Agra. She is author of many papers published in India and abroad, and has presented papers in Seminars held in the Deptt. of Higher Studies in Education, Lucknow University where she is working as Research Associate. Her work is focused upon the Vedantic orientation in Psychology carrying high appreciation from scholars of Finland, Germany and England.
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