His work was influenced byGestalt psychologyand stressed the importance of both personal characteristics and the environment in causing behavior.

Lewin was also a prolific writer, publishing more than 80 articles and eight books on psychology topics.

Below are just a few selectedKurt Lewinquotations.

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Lewin K.A Dynamic Theory of Personality.

New York: McGraw-Hill; 1935.

Lewin K.Field Theory in Social Science: Selected Theoretical Papers.Cartwright D, ed.

New York: Harper & Row; 1951.

Lewin K.Resolving Social Conflicts.New York: Harper & Row; 1948.

Lewin K.The Complete Social Scientist: A Kurt Lewin Reader.

Gold M, ed.

Washington, D.C.: American Psychological Association; 1999.

Lewin K.The Practical Theorist: The Life and Work of Kurt Lewin.

Marrow AJ (ed).

New York: Basic Books, Inc.; 1969.

Tolman CW, Cherry F, van Hezewijk R, Lubek I (eds.).

Problems of theoretical psychology.