La crisis en Psicología Social : elementos para la discusión epistemológica del concepto de crisis

Is there a,crisis in modern Social Psychology? Which are the main factors of it? Is it an epistemological breakdown? This article shows a brief development of the principal arguments -accepting or denying- the existente of a critical situation in the field of Social Psychology; it also includes some epistemological and ideological reflections about the problem. The exposed arguments are linked with two main emergent factors: the lack of social relevante in psychosocial research and the polemical paradigmatic situation. Both factors, with a special "relationship knot" significance to the crisis's dynamics, displaying a transitional moment for the Social Psychology, that is, from "modern" to "post-modern" sciences.