Psychology as behavioral science in the professional practice and publications of Carolina Martusceli Bori: 1950s and 1960s

The aim of this study is to analyze how the professional practice and publications of Carolina Martusceli Bori (1924-2004) in 1950s and 1960s contributed to the development of psychology as a behavioral science in Brazil. The documents analyzed were produced from the oral history method as well as a...

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Main Authors: Cândido, Gabriel Vieira, Massimi, Marina
Format: Online
Language:por
Published: Universidad Nacional de Córdoba 2016
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Online Access:https://revistas.unc.edu.ar/index.php/racc/article/view/10027
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Summary:The aim of this study is to analyze how the professional practice and publications of Carolina Martusceli Bori (1924-2004) in 1950s and 1960s contributed to the development of psychology as a behavioral science in Brazil. The documents analyzed were produced from the oral history method as well as article written by her. Her acting presented here happened in a period of constitution of Psychology in Brazil and the sectors in which she worked shows her preoccupation with the training in psychology and the inclusion of experimentation in this training. The concept of behavior used by her is not unique and is based on several perspectives in Psychology. Her acting was relating to the teaching practice which allowed to transmit her idea about Science and Psychology. For this reason, we can say she spread her ideas in the academy in Brazil.