Stanley Hall
Stanley Hall
Granville Stanley Hallwas a pioneering American psychologist and educator. His interests focused on childhood development and evolutionary theory. Hall was the first president of the American Psychological Association and the first president of Clark University. A Review of General Psychology survey, published in 2002, ranked Hall as the 72nd most cited psychologist of the 20th century, in a tie with Lewis Terman...
teacher children oneness
Oneness with Nature is the glory of childhood; oneness with childhood is the glory of the Teacher.
emotional opposites psychics
The teens are emotionally unstable and pathic. It is a natural impulse to experience hot and perfervid psychic states, and it is characterized by emotionalism. We see here the instability and fluctuations now so characteristic. The emotions develop by contrast and reaction into the opposite.
children mind body
.. every step of the upward way is strewn with wreckage of body, mind, and morals.
struggle soul impulse
Adolescence is when the very worst and best impulses in the human soul struggle against each other for possession.
past men possible-and-impossible
The man of the future may, and even must, do things impossible in the past and acquire new motor variations not given by heredity.