Psychology at Sweet Briar

 

These pages represent an ongoing legacy of our Psychology Majors at Sweet Briar College.  Each graduating major leaves behind a small piece of work relevant to the discipline for other students.  

The Legacy Project:
Stories from Psychology

Temple Grandin:  The Mystery of Autism

Susan Bobb '00

 

Case Study of H.M. (1)

Kristi Chatham '00

Genie the Wild Child

Katie Cesarz '00

Andrea Yates Katie Curling '03
Dissociative Identity Disorder:  A case study Kim Schmidt '01

Humanism

Alison Cooper '00

  Applications of Learning Theory Emily Harris '02
Industrial-Organizational Psychology Sarah Patterson '01

A DSM-IV look at Sesame Street

Melissa Bellan '00

Agnosia Nicole Redwine '01
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder Meg Eubanks '01
Asperger's Syndrome Gilli Long '03
Synesthesia Heather Tinnell Ramsey '01
A DSM-IV look at Pooh (Whinny the..) Cookie Williams '03

The Women of Psychology: Calkins, Wooley & Hollingworth

Sarah Barrett '04

  Phrenology Vanessa Corry '01
Psychophysics: Weber, von Helmholtz & Fechner Leah Davis '04
Sir Francis Galton Stephanie Gleason '04
Dorathea Dix Quinn Smith Hall '03
Kurt Lewin Anna Nicolaisen '04
Rationalism: Descartes & Kant Anne Oakes '04
Empiricism: Locke, Bacon & Hume Megan Owens '04
Tolman & Skinner Stacy Patteson '04
Alfred Binet Kassie Rentz '04
Thorndike & Watson Sascha Rogers '04
Ebbinghaus Mary Gordon Seay '04
Wilhelm Wundt Karen Stanley '04
William James Emily Suchta '04

The right to refuse medication: Executing the mentally ill Blaithin MacMahon '03
Sandy Bem's Sex Role Debate Anya Moon '02
Self-Conceptions from Childhood to Adolescence:  A brief experiment Chantal Yavari '02

"Little Albert"

Claire Affleck '03

Bystander Intervention Jenn Dixon '01
Stanley Milgram Jessica McCloskey '01
Howard Gardner's Multiple Intelligence Theory Elizabeth Parker '01

Biography of Anna Freud

Lorna Adair '02

 

 

 

Biography of Alfred Adler

Andrea Fulgham '00

Biography of Erik Erikson

Jessica McComas '00

Biography of Gordon Allport 

Jan McDougal '01 

Carol Gilligan Danelle Philbrook '03
 Biography of Karl Rogers Maureena Robertson '00
Abraham Maslow Melinda Liddell '03
 Biography of Anton Mesmer Meredith Taylor '01
Biography of Maria Montessori Laurie Wood '00

Music Therapy

 Sarah Canovaca '03

 Electroconvulsive Therapy Allison Clark '01
Montessori Methods Becky Follin '03
Art Therapy Rachel Heller '03
Equine Assisted Psychotherapy Alicia Roddy '02

   These works represent the ongoing legacy of our Psychology Majors at Sweet Briar College. The project began in May 1999.

You may also view an alphabetized listing of these legacies by clicking HERE.