Institute of social psychology: project and discussion on the memo by G.I. Chelpanov (1926)

The article deals with the problem of the formation and development of experimental psychology in Russia in the 1920s. It consists of introductory commentary and the publication of historical documents illustrated the attempt to establish the Institute of Social Psychology in 1926 by G.I. Chelpanov. The historical circumstances of the creation of the documents are described (the specific of the institute's work in the era of revolutionary changes, the reorganizations in conditions of increased influence of behavioral trends — reflexology, reactology, etc.). In the second part of the article are published: 1)memo by G.I. Chelpanov “On the need to organize the Institute of Social Psychology”, 2) the Protocol of the meeting of the Scientific Advisory Commission of the Scientific Department of the Glavnauka, found in the Scientific Archive of the Russian Academy of Education. The publication of documents is accompanied by a description of the appearance of the manuscripts, its current location.

Keywords

Chelpanov, Kornilov, Shpet, Institute of Social Psychology, Marxism, ethnic psychology

Acknowledgment

The publication was prepared with the support of Ministry of Education and Science of Russia (project AAAA-A20-120070890028-5)

Received

06.06.2021

Publication date

12.06.2021

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GOST	Dolgova E. Institute of social psychology: project and discussion on the memo by G.I. Chelpanov (1926) // Psikhologicheskii zhurnal – 2021. – V. 42. – issue 3 C. 117-127 [Electronic resource]. URL: https://psy.jes.su/S020595920015238-7-1 (circulation date: 19.04.2024). DOI: 10.31857/S020595920015238-7
MLA	Dolgova, Evgeniya A. "Institute of social psychology: project and discussion on the memo by G.I. Chelpanov (1926)." Psikhologicheskii zhurnal 42.3 (2021):117-127. DOI: 10.31857/S020595920015238-7
APA	Dolgova E. (2021). Institute of social psychology: project and discussion on the memo by G.I. Chelpanov (1926). Psikhologicheskii zhurnal 42(3), pp.117-127 DOI: 10.31857/S020595920015238-7

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