behavioral psychology, history of psychology, psychology of philosophy Pedagogy : history of pedagogy, sociology of education, pedagogy as a science, methodology, organisation of education, technical and scientific education, self education, scientific controversies. Personal life He married Aldona Herwa in 1936. He has a son, Jacek Pieter (born 1938) and a daughter, Ewa Pieter (born 1945), as well as 4 grand-children. Danuta Pieter (born 1978), philanthropy expert, is his eldest grand-daughter. Memory in Katowice and Silesia Pr. J. Pieter’s memory is honored in various locations in Katowice and Silesia. A roundabout bears his name in the vicinity of the University of Silesia. At the University of Silesia in Katowice, a memorial plaque is located on the front of the Institute of Chemistry, ul. Szolna 9, while his bust sits at the entrance of the hall that bears his name in the Department of Pedagogy and Psychology. Both are works by Silesian sculptor Zygmunt Brachmański. In Skoczów, a sculpture by Jerzy Fober was inaugurated in 2016. In his native Ochaby, stands another bust by Zygmunt Brachmański. In 2011, his son, Jacek Pieter, set up in Katowice a not-for-profit foundation in recognition of his father’s intellectual legacy and engagements. It seeks to promote freedom of thought and creation through education centered on the pleasure of learning. Books Psychologia światopoglądu młodzieży (1933) Biografia ogólna (1946) Psychologia jako nauka (1947) Krytyka dzieł twórczych (1948) Historia psychologii (1958−1974) Czytanie i lektura (1960) Słownik psychologiczny (1963) Wstęp do nauki o osobowości (1969) Ogólna metodologia pracy naukowej (1967) Psychologia uczenia się i nauczania (1970) Footnotes References Zbigniew Hojka: Józef Pieter – pedagog, psycholog, organizator szkolnictwa wyższego na Górnym Śląsku. "Kwartalnik Historii Nauki i Techniki" 2020. No. 2. Kto jest kim w Polsce 1989, Wydawnictwo Interpress, Warszawa 1989. Polish psychologists Polish schoolteachers 1904 births 1989 deaths People from Cieszyn County Jagiellonian University alumni Academic staff of the University of Silesia in Katowice Academic staff of the University of Warsaw Recipients of the Order of Polonia Restituta 20th-century psychologists