Disciplines that study science are relatively well established in philosophy, history, and
sociology. Psychology of science, by comparison, is a late bloomer but has recently shown …

What do Madonna, Confucius, and Jackie Robinson have in common? What does it take to
go down in history as a great political leader? Why do revolutions occur, riots break out, and …

Why don't more women become scientists? And why do those who do become scientists
often face more difficulties than their male counterparts? Every year, about a quarter of a …

The paper presents the results of an examination of gender differences in scientific
productivity on a sample of 840 respondents, half the young scientific population in Croatia …

Objective To investigate the association between trial characteristics, findings, and
publication. The major factor hypothesized to be associated with publication was" …

Building on previous work in the metasciences, this article examines 69 eminent
psychologists who helped make the United States a center of disciplinary activity. After …

In the present article, I review and summarize two subdisciplines of the psychology of
science, namely development and personality. In the first section concerning developmental …

This paper reports the results of two studies on the development of scientific talent among
the scientific elite: finalists in the Westinghouse Science Competition and members of the …

This article considers the situation of women in science in Germany. We argue that scientific
organizations play a crucial role in shaping science careers, often with different …

Beginning in mid‐1990, 98 Westinghouse Science Talent Search winners from the 1983
cohort were contacted for a third wave of interviews. Forty‐nine of the 60 male participants …