Mary Whiton Calkins
- Widely known for her research about the self;
- She understood the importance of self-psychology and that it should be a part of scientific research;
- Despite her contribution to Harvard, the university did not confer degrees to women during that time;
- She has published four books and more than 100 articles in psychology and philosophy;
- She was also elected president of the APA and she also established her own psychology lab in the United States.
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