Behavioral and Social Science Research : a National Resource, Part I.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Staff, National Research Council
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington : National Academies Press, 1982.
Temas:
Social sciences > Research > United States.
Sciences sociales > Recherche > États-Unis.
Social sciences > Research
United States
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Behavioral and Social Science Research: A National Resource
  • Copyright
  • Preface
  • Contents
  • 1 Introduction
  • VALUE, SIGNIFICANCE, AND SOCIAL UTILITY
  • ORGANIZATION OF THE REPORT
  • RELATIONSHIP OF THIS REPORT TO PREVIOUS STUDIES
  • THE BEHAVIORAL AND SOCIAL SCIENCES
  • 2 The Nature and Methods of the Behavioral and Social Sciences
  • THE BEHAVIORAL AND SOCIAL SCIENCE DISCIPLINES
  • Psychology
  • Sociology
  • Anthropology
  • Economics
  • Political Science
  • Geography
  • History
  • Statistics
  • DYNAMICS OF DEVELOPMENT IN THE BEHAVIORAL AND SOCIAL SCIENCESSpecialization
  • Improvement of Data
  • Shifts in Conceptual and Theoretical Focus
  • Interdisciplinary Ferment
  • A Final Word
  • EXPLANATORY MODES AND METHODS IN THE BEHAVIORAL AND SOCIAL SCIENCES
  • Experimentation
  • Statistical Control
  • Statistically Uncontrolled Observation
  • 3 Knowledge from the Behavioral and Social Sciences: Examples
  • VOTING
  • HISTORY OF THE FAMILY
  • BEHAVIOR AND HEALTH
  • Direct Psychophysiological Effects
  • Health-Impairing Habits and Life-Styles
  • Reactions to Illness and the Sick RolePRIMARY GROUPS IN LARGE-SCALE SOCIETY
  • THE ANALYSIS OF STATUS ATTAINMENT
  • INFORMATION PROCESSING PSYCHOLOGY
  • ORIGINS OF AGRICULTURE
  • SOCIAL CHOICE
  • HUMAN ORIGINS
  • SOCIAL BEHAVIOR OF MONKEYS AND APES
  • 4 The Uses of Social and Behavioral Research
  • INFORMATION-GENERATING TECHNOLOGIES
  • Sample Surveys
  • Standardized Testing
  • Economic Data and Economic Models
  • Economic Data
  • Econometric Forecasting
  • Related Developments
  • CHANGES IN THE WAY WE DO THINGS
  • Human Factors Applications
  • Applications of Learning TheoryTherapeutic Applications
  • Pedagogical Applications
  • Other Applications
  • Organizational Analysis
  • Organizations and Management
  • Japanese Management
  • Resource Allocation
  • Locational Analysis
  • Program and Policy Evaluation
  • CHANGES IN THE WAY WE THINK ABOUT THINGS
  • The Changing Conception of Race and Ethnicity
  • The Function of Social Science Labeling
  • 5 The National Interest in the Support of Basic Research
  • CONCLUSIONS
  • ADDITIONAL CONCLUSIONS
  • SUMMARY
  • References

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