TY - BOOK TI - Experimental design in the behavioral and social sciences SN - 9780857028273 (hbk. : 4 vol. set) U1 - 300.072 PY - 2013/// CY - Los Angeles PB - SAGE N1 - 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
Vol. 1. The experimental approach to behavioral and social sciences research ER -