The Constructive Mind

Brady Wagoner (Ph.D., University of Cambridge) is Professor of Psychology at Aalborg University, Denmark. His research focuses on social and cultural psychology, constructive remembering, social change and the development of dynamic methodologies. He was the co-creator of the Sir Frederic Bartlett Internet Archive and is associate editor for the journals Culture and Psychology and Peace and Conflict. He has over eighty publications, including eight books, and has received a number of prestigious professional awards, such as the Sigmund Koch Prize in 2009 and the Gates Cambridge Scholarship in 2005. He is the editor of Handbook of Culture and Memory (2017).

'In this comprehensive and insightful book, Brady Wagoner deftly analyses the progression of Bartlett's work. This is no mere re-evaluation - Wagoner renders Bartlett as a contemporary thinker, and a force for renewal in psychology.' Steven D. Brown, University of Leicester

• Foreword; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. The life and work of a Cambridge psychologist; 2. Experiments in psychology; 3. Cultural diffusion and reconstruction; 4. The concept of schema in reconstruction; 5. The social psychology of remembering; 6. Thinking about thinking; Conclusion: from past to future; References; Index.