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Lydiard Horton
Lydiard Heneage Horton (1879 – January 19, 1945) was an American consulting psychologist and author, who lectured and wrote about dream psychology, as well as World War I shell shock and trench nightmare. Biography Horton was born in London, the only child of Samuel Dana Horton (died 1895), a lawyer and writer on bimetalism, and an English mother, Blanche Harriot Lydiard (died 1898), who was born in India. Horton's childhood was spent in England, the United States, and Switzerland. He died on January 19, 1945. Legacy His papers are collected at Columbia University Columbia University (also known as Columbia, and officially as Columbia University in the City of New York) is a private research university in New York City. Established in 1754 as King's College on the grounds of Trinity Church in Manhatt .... Book *''The Dream Problem and Mechanism of Thought'', 1925 References External linksColumbia Universities Library entry for Horton American non-fiction writers ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Psychologist
A psychologist is a professional who practices psychology and studies mental states, perceptual, cognitive, emotional, and social processes and behavior. Their work often involves the experimentation, observation, and interpretation of how individuals relate to each other and to their environments. Psychologists usually acquire a bachelor's degree in psychology, followed by a master's degree or doctorate in psychology. Unlike psychiatric physicians and psychiatric nurse-practitioners, psychologists usually cannot prescribe medication, but depending on the jurisdiction, some psychologists with additional training can be licensed to prescribe medications; qualification requirements may be different from a bachelor's degree and master's degree. Psychologists receive extensive training in psychological testing, scoring, interpretation, and reporting, while psychiatrists are not usually trained in psychological testing. Psychologists are also trained in, and often specialise in, on ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
