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VOLUME ONE: THE EXPERIMENTAL APPROACH TO BEHAVIOURAL AND SOCIAL SCIENCES RESEARCH
PART ONE: HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVES ON EXPERIMENTS IN THE BEHAVIOURAL AND SOCIAL SCIENCES
Excerpts from A System of Logic, Ratiocinative and Inductive, Being a Connected View of the Principles of Evidence and the Methods of Scientific Investigation --
John Stuart Mill
Rules for the Demonstration of Sociological Proof and Conclusion --
Emile Durkheim
Design for Social Experiments --
F.S. Chapin
The Role of Theory in Experimental Psychology --
E.G. Boring
Social Experiments --
Henry Riecken and Robert Boruch
The Delayed Birth of Social Experiments --
Robert Brown
PART TWO: THE NOMOTHETIC-IDIOGRAPHIC DEBATE ON THE NATURE OF BEHAVIOURAL AND SOCIAL SCIENCES
Concept and Theory Formation in the Social Sciences --
Alfred Schutz
'Nomothetic' and 'Idiographic' --
James Lamiell
Contrasting Windelband's Understanding with Contemporary Usage
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