Abraham Maslow (1908-1970) – a centenary tribute
Anthony Edwards
Transpersonal Psychology Review September 1, 2008 DOI: 10.53841/bpstran.2008.12.2.3 (opens in new tab)
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AI-extracted from the abstract| Characteristics | Commentary Peer reviewed |
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| Key points | Argues that Maslow's original contributions to psychology remain influential, and credits him with helping to establish Transpersonal Psychology as part of his lasting legacy. |
Abstract
This article is a brief tribute to Abraham Maslow, born on 1 April, 1908, making 2008 his centenary year. A brief sketch of Mas low’s life and work is given, including an outline of Maslow’s more original contributions to psychology. The paper concludes by considering Maslow’s influence in the world today, giving special consideration to his legacy in terms of his helping to establish Transpersonal Psychology.