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Host: Singapore Psychological Society
Homepage: http://www1.swk.nus.edu.sg/icap
Email: cemssvs@singnet.com.sg
Organizers: Elizabeth Nair
Description:
Psychology in Singapore is similarly young and old. Young in its establishment as a formal discipline taught in academic
institutions, old in the rich heritage of traditional wisdom on human behaviour and the workings of the mind written in books
of theology and philosophy across the religions found in Singapore. These include Buddhism, Taoism, Hinduism, Islam,
Judaism and Christianity. What is captivating to a visitor to Singapore is to see how this diversity of mankind lives happily
and peacefully together in our small island. For the psychologist, Singapore is a fascinating case-study in itself.
On behalf of the Singapore Psychological Society and the National University of Singapore, it is with great pride and humility that I extend my personal invitation to you come to Singapore for the quadrennial congress of the International Association of Applied Psychology f
Date received: December 19, 2000
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