Improving Inquiry in Social Science
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Improving Inquiry in Social Science

A Volume in Honor of Lee J. Cronbach

  1. 448 pages
  2. English
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  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

Improving Inquiry in Social Science

A Volume in Honor of Lee J. Cronbach

About this book

This volume celebrates Lee J. Cronbach's considerable contributions to the methodology of social and behavioral science. Comprised of chapters written by colleagues and contemporaries of the highly influential scholar, it offers a range of ideas, perspectives, and new approaches to improving social science inquiry.

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Publisher
Routledge
Year
2012
Print ISBN
9780805805420
eBook ISBN
9781136467721

Table of contents

  1. Front Cover
  2. Half Title
  3. Title Page
  4. Copyright
  5. Contents
  6. Contributors
  7. Preface
  8. 1. Straight Thinking
  9. 2. Why Summaries of Research on Psychological Theories Are Often Uninterpretable
  10. 3. Macropsychology and Micropsychology: Natural Categories and Natural Kinds
  11. 4. Test Validity and Invalidity Reconsidered
  12. 5. Test Analysis with the Person Characteristic Function: Implication for Defining Abilities
  13. 6. An Approach to Multivariate Generalizability of MMPI Profiles
  14. 7. Psychology and Methodology of Response Styles
  15. 8. Problems in Assuming the Comparability of Pretest and Posttest in Autoregressive and Growth Models
  16. 9. A Longitudinal Approach to ATI Research: Models for Individual Growth and Models for Individual Differences in Response to Intervention
  17. 10. The Concept of Aptitude
  18. 11. Is There Any Future for Intelligence?
  19. 12. Tyler's Behavioral Objectives: Background Sources, Early Use, and Some Stream-Offs
  20. 13. Developing Tests to Assist in the Improvement of Education
  21. 14. An Intelligent Tutoring System for Exploring Principles of Economics
  22. 15. In Illinois and in Japan: Lee Cronbach as a Mentor
  23. 16.“I'm Sorry But. . . “; Our Intellectual Heritage From LJC
  24. 17. Methodological Studies—A Personal Retrospective
  25. Curriculum Vitae and Bibliography of L. J. Cronbach
  26. Author Index
  27. Subject Index

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