Finding aid for the Frank Hollingsworth collection of psychology in secondary schools materials
Title:
Frank Hollingsworth collection of psychology in secondary schools materials
Repository:
Drs. Nicholas and Dorothy Cummings Center for the History of Psychology
Phone: 330-972-7285
http://www.uakron.edu/chp
Creator:
Hollingsworth, Frank
Dates:
1978-1999
Quantity:
0.66 linear feet (2 boxes)
Abstract:
 The collection contains materials relating to teaching psychology in high schools. The material was collected by Frank Hollingsworth.
Identification:
p15960coll10/id/672
Location:
Boxes M114, M115
Language:
The records are in English

Scope and Content

The collection contains materials relating to teaching psychology in high schools, including a National Science Foundation project in 1993 and lesson plans distributed by the Teachers of Psychology in Secondary Schools (TOPSS) in 1995. The collection also contains some newsletters. All materials were collected and donated by Frank Hollingsworth.

Statement of Arrangement

The materials are arranged chronologically.

Restrictions on Use

The researcher assumes full responsibility for observing all copyright, property, and libel laws as they apply.

Restrictions on Access

There are no access restrictions on the materials for research purposes, and the collection is open to the public.

Separated Material: Separated Material

Two items are housed in the Artifacts collection: 1) Distortion goggles (green); 2) National Science Foundation (NSF) Project puzzle - wood block with 3 holes and ropes through the holes; 2 metal washers threaded through the rope.


Subject Headings

The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the library's online public access catalog.

Subjects:

History of psychology
Psychologists
Psychologists - United States
Psychologists, American
Psychology
Psychology - History
Psychology - History - 20th century
Psychology teachers

Material Types:

Manuscripts
Manuscripts, American

Preferred Citation

Cite as: [identification of item], [folder number, box number], Archives of the History of American Psychology, The Drs. Nicholas and Dorothy Cummings Center for the History of Psychology - The University of Akron

Detailed Description of The Collection


Box M114 / Folder 1
Psi High newsletters, 1978-1984




Box M114 / Folder 2
High School Psychology Teacher newsletters, 1979-1983




Box M114 / Folder 3
Careers in Psychology, APA booklet, 1986




Box M114 / Folder 4-6
National Science Foundation project on teaching psychology, Beaver College, 1993




Box M114 / Folder 7
Psych Sig newsletters, 1995




Box M115 / Folder 1-2
Teachers of Psychology in Secondary Schools (TOPSS) units on psychology, 1995




Box M115 / Folder 3
Teachers of Psychology in Secondary Schools (TOPSS) affiliate program information, APA, 1995




Box M115 / Folder 4-5
National Forum on Psychology Partnerships, 1999