Women are accorded less recognition than men the professions and public life. Furthermore, women do not hold administrative and honorific positions the American Psychological Association in proportion to their numbers and qualifications and especially do they fail of election to top-level offices, being frequently chosen for the more laborious job of secretary. Dr. Boring addresses these realities and seeks to answer why it is the case by looking at underlying social dynamics. (PsycINFO Database Record (c) 2012 APA, all rights reserved)

Journal of the History of the Behavioral SciencesVolume 4, Issue 4 p. 303-315 Article Important psychologists, 1600–1967 Edith L. Annin, Edith L. Annin Harvard UniversitySearch for more papers by this authorEdwin G. Boring, Edwin G. Boring Harvard University On July 1, 1968 Edwin G. Boring died with this paper still in galley form.Search for more papers by this authorRobert I. Watson, Robert I. Watson University of New HampshireSearch for more papers by this author Edith L. Annin, Edith L. Annin Harvard UniversitySearch for more papers by this authorEdwin G. Boring, Edwin G. Boring Harvard University On July 1, 1968 Edwin G. Boring died with this paper still in galley form.Search for more papers by this authorRobert I. Watson, Robert I. Watson University of New HampshireSearch for more papers by this author First published: October 1968 https://doi.org/10.1002/1520-6696(196810)4:4<303::AID-JHBS2300040402>3.0.CO;2-BCitations: 37 AboutPDF ToolsRequest permissionExport citationAdd to favoritesTrack citation ShareShare Give accessShare full text accessShare full-text accessPlease review our Terms and Conditions of Use and check box below to share full-text version of article.I have read and accept the Wiley Online Library Terms and Conditions of UseShareable LinkUse the link below to share a full-text version of this article with your friends and colleagues. Learn more.Copy URL Share a linkShare onEmailFacebookTwitterLinkedInRedditWechat Citing Literature Volume4, Issue4October 1968Pages 303-315 RelatedInformation

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Journal of the History of the Behavioral SciencesVolume 2, Issue 2 p. 167-167 Article A note on the origin of the word psychology Edwin G. Boring, Edwin G. Boring Harvard UniversitySearch for more papers by this author Edwin G. Boring, Edwin G. Boring Harvard UniversitySearch for more papers by this author First published: April 1966 https://doi.org/10.1002/1520-6696(196604)2:2<167::AID-JHBS2300020207>3.0.CO;2-3Citations: 5AboutPDF ToolsRequest permissionExport citationAdd to favoritesTrack citation ShareShare Give accessShare full text accessShare full-text accessPlease review our Terms and Conditions of Use and check box below to share full-text version of article.I have read and accept the Wiley Online Library Terms and Conditions of UseShareable LinkUse the link below to share a full-text version of this article with your friends and colleagues. Learn more.Copy URL Share a linkShare onFacebookTwitterLinkedInRedditWechat No abstract is available for this article.Citing Literature Volume2, Issue2April 1966Pages 167-167 RelatedInformation

Journal of the History of the Behavioral SciencesVolume 1, Issue 1 p. 5-9 Article On the subjectivity of important historical dates: Leipzig 1879 Edwin G. Boring, Edwin G. Boring Harvard UniversitySearch for more papers by this author Edwin G. Boring, Edwin G. Boring Harvard UniversitySearch for more papers by this author First published: January 1965 https://doi.org/10.1002/1520-6696(196501)1:1<5::AID-JHBS2300010103>3.0.CO;2-HCitations: 10AboutPDF ToolsRequest permissionExport citationAdd to favoritesTrack citation ShareShare Give accessShare full text accessShare full-text accessPlease review our Terms and Conditions of Use and check box below to share full-text version of article.I have read and accept the Wiley Online Library Terms and Conditions of UseShareable LinkUse the link below to share a full-text version of this article with your friends and colleagues. Learn more.Copy URL Citing Literature Volume1, Issue1January 1965Pages 5-9 RelatedInformation

Journal of the History of the Behavioral SciencesVolume 1, Issue 2 p. 130-138 Editorial The historical background for national trends in psychology: United States† Robert I. Watson, Robert I. Watson Northwestern UniversitySearch for more papers by this author Robert I. Watson, Robert I. Watson Northwestern UniversitySearch for more papers by this author First published: April 1965 https://doi.org/10.1002/1520-6696(196504)1:2<130::AID-JHBS2300010206>3.0.CO;2-2Citations: 6 † A paper from a symposium given at the XVIIth International Congress of Psychology, Washington, D. C., August 20–26, 1963 under the Chairmanship of Ernest R. Hilgard, Stanford University, and organized by Robert I. Watson, Northwestern University. AboutPDF ToolsRequest permissionExport citationAdd to favoritesTrack citation ShareShare Give accessShare full text accessShare full-text accessPlease review our Terms and Conditions of Use and check box below to share full-text version of article.I have read and accept the Wiley Online Library Terms and Conditions of UseShareable LinkUse the link below to share a full-text version of this article with your friends and colleagues. Learn more.Copy URL Citing Literature Volume1, Issue2April 1965Pages 130-138 RelatedInformation