Author: Campbell, Donald T. and Samuel E. Overman
Title: Methodology and Epistemology for Social Science: Selected Papers
Description: Chicago, University of Chicago Press, 1988. Hardcover. Brown cloth boards with silver spine lettering; green and white dj, illustrated with white lettering, mylar cover; xix, 609 pp; bw charts and diagrams. Selections from the work of an influential contributor to the methodology of the social sciences. He treats: measurement, experimental design, epistemology, and sociology of science each section introduced by the editor, Samuel Overman. Contents include: Machine derived contents note: Introduction: Social Science and Donald T. Campbell by E. Samuel Overman -- Perspective on a Scholarly Career (1981) -- Part 1 -- Measurement -- 1. Definitional versus Multiple Operationism (1969) -- 2. Convergent and Discriminant Validation by the Multitrait-Multimethod Matrix (1959) -- 3. Approximations to Knowledge (1981) -- 4. Social Attitudes and Other Acquired Behavioral Dispositions (1963) -- Part 2 -- Experimental Design -- 5. Factors Relevant to the Validity of Experiments in Social Settings (1957) -- 6. Prospective: Artifact and Control (1969) -- 7. Quasi-Experimental Designs (1974) -- 8. The Connecticut Crackdown on Speeding: Time-Series Data in Quasi-Experimental Analysis (1968) -- Part 3 -- Applied Social Experimentation -- 9. Administrative Experimentation, Institutional Records, and Nonreactive Measures (1967) -- 10. Reforms as Experiments -- 11. The Experimenting Society (1971) -- 12. Can We Be Scientific in Applied Social Science? (1984) -- Part 4 -- Interpretive Social Science -- 13. A Phenomenology of the Other One: Corrigible, Hypothetical, and Critical (1969) -- 14. Qualitative Knowing in Action Research (1978) -- 15. "Degrees of Freedom" and the Case Study (1975) -- Part 5 -- Epistemology -- 16. Evolutionary Epistemology (1974) -- 17. Descriptive Epistemology: Psychological, Sociological, and Evolutionary (1977) -- Part 6 -- Sociology of Science -- 18. A Tribal Method of the Social System Vehicle Carrying Scientific Knowledge (1979) -- 19. Science's Social System of Validity-Enhancing Collective Belief Change and the Problems of the Social Sciences (1986) -- Bibliography of Donald T. Campbell, 1947-1988 -- References -- Name Index -- Subject Index. VG-/VG- (ex-library with labels and stamps on spine, block, inside front and rear covers and title page verso. Light shelfwear to boards and block. Pages are otherwise very clean and clear.) .
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Title: Methodology and Epistemology for Social Science: Selected Papers
Description: Chicago, University of Chicago Press, 1988. Hardcover. Brown cloth boards with silver spine lettering; green and white dj, illustrated with white lettering, mylar cover; xix, 609 pp; bw charts and diagrams. Selections from the work of an influential contributor to the methodology of the social sciences. He treats: measurement, experimental design, epistemology, and sociology of science each section introduced by the editor, Samuel Overman. Contents include: Machine derived contents note: Introduction: Social Science and Donald T. Campbell by E. Samuel Overman -- Perspective on a Scholarly Career (1981) -- Part 1 -- Measurement -- 1. Definitional versus Multiple Operationism (1969) -- 2. Convergent and Discriminant Validation by the Multitrait-Multimethod Matrix (1959) -- 3. Approximations to Knowledge (1981) -- 4. Social Attitudes and Other Acquired Behavioral Dispositions (1963) -- Part 2 -- Experimental Design -- 5. Factors Relevant to the Validity of Experiments in Social Settings (1957) -- 6. Prospective: Artifact and Control (1969) -- 7. Quasi-Experimental Designs (1974) -- 8. The Connecticut Crackdown on Speeding: Time-Series Data in Quasi-Experimental Analysis (1968) -- Part 3 -- Applied Social Experimentation -- 9. Administrative Experimentation, Institutional Records, and Nonreactive Measures (1967) -- 10. Reforms as Experiments -- 11. The Experimenting Society (1971) -- 12. Can We Be Scientific in Applied Social Science? (1984) -- Part 4 -- Interpretive Social Science -- 13. A Phenomenology of the Other One: Corrigible, Hypothetical, and Critical (1969) -- 14. Qualitative Knowing in Action Research (1978) -- 15. "Degrees of Freedom" and the Case Study (1975) -- Part 5 -- Epistemology -- 16. Evolutionary Epistemology (1974) -- 17. Descriptive Epistemology: Psychological, Sociological, and Evolutionary (1977) -- Part 6 -- Sociology of Science -- 18. A Tribal Method of the Social System Vehicle Carrying Scientific Knowledge (1979) -- 19. Science's Social System of Validity-Enhancing Collective Belief Change and the Problems of the Social Sciences (1986) -- Bibliography of Donald T. Campbell, 1947-1988 -- References -- Name Index -- Subject Index. VG-/VG- (ex-library with labels and stamps on spine, block, inside front and rear covers and title page verso. Light shelfwear to boards and block. Pages are otherwise very clean and clear.) .
Keywords: Science ; Social Sciences ; ;
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- Book number: 184753
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