Obituary: Michael J. Mahoney

Gorman presents an obituary for psychologist Michael J. Mahoney, who died on May 31, 2006. Mahoney played an important role in establishing psychology of science as a research area both in STS and in psychology. His provocative Scientists as Subject: The Psychological Imperative (Mahoney, 1976) was...

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Published in:Social studies of science 2008-02, Vol.38 (1), p.159-160
Main Author: Gorman, Michael E.
Format: Article
Language:English
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Mahoney, Michael J
Psychologists
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Summary:Gorman presents an obituary for psychologist Michael J. Mahoney, who died on May 31, 2006. Mahoney played an important role in establishing psychology of science as a research area both in STS and in psychology. His provocative Scientists as Subject: The Psychological Imperative (Mahoney, 1976) was one of the works that convinced Gorman to study psychology of the scientist.
ISSN:0306-3127
1460-3659
DOI:10.1177/0306312706088564