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Methodological Issues in Applied Social Psychology
. Ed(S): Bryant, Fred B.; Edwards, John; Tindale, R.Scott; Posavac, Emil J.; Heath, Linda; Henderson-King, Eaaron; Suarez-Balcazar, Yolanda
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Paperback. Editor(s): Bryant, Fred B.; Edwards, John; Tindale, R.Scott; Posavac, Emil J.; Heath, Linda; Henderson-King, Eaaron; Suarez-Balcazar, Yolanda. Series: Social Psychological Applications to Social Issues. Num Pages: 304 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JMS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 467.
Many authors have argued that applying social psychology to the solution of real world problems builds better theories. Observers have claimed, for example, that of human behavior applied social psychology reveals more accurate principles because its data are based on people in real-life circumstances (Helmreich, 1975; Saxe & Fine, 1980), provides an opportunity to assess the ecological validity of generalizations derived from laboratory research (Ellsworth, 1977; Leventhal, 1980), and discloses important gaps in existing theories (Fisher, 1982; Mayo & LaFrance, 1980). Undoubtedly, many concrete examples can be mustered in support of these claims. But it also can be argued that ... Read more
Many authors have argued that applying social psychology to the solution of real world problems builds better theories. Observers have claimed, for example, that of human behavior applied social psychology reveals more accurate principles because its data are based on people in real-life circumstances (Helmreich, 1975; Saxe & Fine, 1980), provides an opportunity to assess the ecological validity of generalizations derived from laboratory research (Ellsworth, 1977; Leventhal, 1980), and discloses important gaps in existing theories (Fisher, 1982; Mayo & LaFrance, 1980). Undoubtedly, many concrete examples can be mustered in support of these claims. But it also can be argued that ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
Series
Social Psychological Applications to Social Issues
Number of Pages
304
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9781489923103
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V9781489923103
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