Methodology and Sociology of Psychology

The author complements the traditional - methodological - reflection on the development of psychological science and practice of non-traditional - sociological, considering the most topical problems not only the development of psychological knowledge (psychology methodology), but also the psychological community, as well as its relationship with society (Sociology of science) The book describes the composition and structure of psychological knowledge, the main forms of its social determination, the patterns of development and prospects for integration, value grounds and ways to increase the social relevance of psychology, its interaction with modern, widely using psychological knowledge by society, relationship with parapsychology and pop psychology.
The book is designed for professional psychologists - both researchers and practitioners, for students of psychological universities and for all those who are interested in the problem of psychological science and practice in modern society