Josef A. Brozek Collection of Non-English Language Monographs in the Humanities and Human Sciences Project

Summary

The collections at the Center for the History of Psychology are of considerable significance and influence to the discipline of psychology and related fields of study. The Josef A.Brozek Collection of Foreign Language Monographs in the Humanities and Human Sciences contains nearly 5,000 monographs in Eastern European languages encompassing subjects from psychology to Russian culture and politics.



The Center's purpose is to make this portion of the uncataloged collection accessible to a global audience by creating English language records in a content management system and linking these records to a variety of other resources. The resultant metadata will be shareable across social media networks and searchable using any search engine.

Program

Digitizing Hidden Collections

Amount Awarded

$101,927

Year Added

2014

Institution

The University of Akron

Contact(s)

  • Ms. Rhonda Rinehart (Center for the History of Psychology at the University of Akron)

Date Range

1948 - 1989

Geographic Scope

Books in this collection represent the human sciences in countries across Eastern Europe. They include: Russia, Poland, Bulgaria, and Czechoslovakia.

Materials

  • 4999 Book (Including Serials)