
Howard Gardner, "A Synthesizing Mind: A Memoir from the Creator of Multiple Intelligences Theory" (MIT Press, 2022)
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Psychology - My Life and Work in the Social Sciences
Muchel: I was trained as a psychologist, which men otherntet to do experiments. But i realized they were dozens of psychologists who were at least as good as i was in designing experiments and writing them up and publishing them in psychological journals. Muchel: My colleagues could all do psychological experiments, but most weren't interested in writing books, couldn't write. So when i was a doctor or student, so i was in my early, in mid twenties, i wrote three books and didn't get published right away. And even though my multiple intelligence is theory was originally developed as a contribution to psychology, um, it ended up being of great interest to cation.
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