"George Kelly's 1955 personal construct psychology can be viewed as perhaps the first constructivist theory of personality and psychotherapy — and in many respects, and in many respects, the most comprehensive. Kelly's work has often been classified as an early cognitive theory."
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Edward S. Neukrug (2015), The SAGE Encyclopedia of Theory in Counseling and Psychotherapy. p. 598
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George Kelly (psychologist)
George Alexander Kelly (April 28, 1905 – March 6, 1967) was a psychologist, considered the father of cognitive clinical psychology and best known for his theory of personality, Personal Construct Psychology.
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