Stanley Hall was born in Ashfield, Massachusetts in 1844. He was one of the leaders in the psychology field in the United States. “He was regarded as the founder of child psychology and educational psychology.” Hall had originally gone to school to become a minister. He departed the Union Theological Seminary in New York City after a short time to go study abroad in Germany to follow learning in philosophy. He came back to the United States in 1872 to teach at Antioch College in Ohio. While teaching in Ohio, he took on his new life’s work after reading Physiological Psychology by Wilhelm Wundt, after reading the book his new outlook was dedicated to psychology. Hall moved back to Germany to further is new life’s work and continue to study Psychology to acquaint himself with Wundt and Helmholtz who was a physicist and physiologist. Hall’s continued learning led him to the accepting of the questionnaire for psychological
Stanley Hall was born in Ashfield, Massachusetts in 1844. He was one of the leaders in the psychology field in the United States. “He was regarded as the founder of child psychology and educational psychology.” Hall had originally gone to school to become a minister. He departed the Union Theological Seminary in New York City after a short time to go study abroad in Germany to follow learning in philosophy. He came back to the United States in 1872 to teach at Antioch College in Ohio. While teaching in Ohio, he took on his new life’s work after reading Physiological Psychology by Wilhelm Wundt, after reading the book his new outlook was dedicated to psychology. Hall moved back to Germany to further is new life’s work and continue to study Psychology to acquaint himself with Wundt and Helmholtz who was a physicist and physiologist. Hall’s continued learning led him to the accepting of the questionnaire for psychological