Sign in with Google
Sign in with Facebook
The methodology of the social sciences / Max Weber ; translated and edited by Edward A. Shils and Henry A. Finch ; with a foreword by Edward A. Shils.
Max Weber 1864-1920
BookLanguage:
שפה נוכחית
| Title |
The conduct of inquiry : methodology for behavioral science. |
|---|---|
| Publisher |
San Francisco : Chandler Pub. Co |
| Creation Date |
[1964] |
| Notes |
Also issued online. Bibliography: p. 411-415. |
| Content |
Methodology. Logic-in-use and reconstructed logic -- Logic and psychology -- The task of methodology -- "Scientific method" in behavioral science -- Concepts. The empirical basis -- Functions of concepts -- Theoretical terms -- Openness of meaning -- Specification of meaning -- Concepts in behavioral science -- Laws. Functions of laws -- The content of laws -- Types of laws -- Laws in behavioral science -- Experiment. The process of observation -- Observation in behavioral science -- Functions of experiment -- The structure of experiment -- Experiment in behavioral science -- Measurement. Functions of measurement -- The structure of measurement -- Scales -- Validity -- Measurement in behavioral science -- Statistics. Functions of statistics -- Probability and induction -- Statistical description -- Statistical hypotheses -- Statistics in behavioral science -- Models. The structure of models -- Functions of models -- Shortcomings of models -- Models in behavioral science -- Theories. Theories and laws -- Functions of theories -- Validation of theories -- Theories in behavioral science -- Explanation. The pattern model -- The deductive model -- Explanation and prediction -- Functions of explanation -- Explanation in behavioral science -- Values. Values in inquiry -- Theory of value -- Behavioral science and policy -- The future of behavioral science. |
| Call number at Current Custodian |
From the collection of Gerald J. Holton, b. 1922, donated to the National Library in 2000 |
| Series |
Chandler publications in anthropology and sociology |
| Extent |
xix, 428 pages 24 cm. |
| Language |
English |
| National Library system number |
990028031570205171 |
תנאי השימוש:
Prohibition of copying
It may be prohibited to copy and use of the item for purposes of reproduction, publication, distribution, public performance, broadcasting, dissemination via the internet or by any other means, and creating a derivative work of the item (for example, translation, modification or adaptation) in any form or by any means, including digital or analog media, without prior agreement of the copyright owner and/or the owner of the collection.
To check the use of an item, please complete the Inquiry for Copyright form.
Additional information: The item may be subject to copyright and/or terms of agreement.
If you believe that there is an error in the information above, or in case of any concern of copyright infringement in connection with this item, contact us using the Inquiry for Copyright form.
MARC RECORDS
Have more information? Found a mistake?
