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Strategies for personality research
- Title
- Strategies for personality research / Donald W. Fiske.
- Author
- Fiske, Donald Winslow, 1916-
- Publication
- San Francisco : Jossey-Bass Publishers, 1978.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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| Text | Use in library | BF698 .F57 | Off-site |
Details
- Description
- xxii, 448 pages; 24 cm.
- Series Statement
- The Jossey-Bass social and behavioral science series
- Uniform Title
- Jossey-Bass social and behavioral science series
- Subject
- Note
- Includes index.
- Bibliography (note)
- Bibliography: p. 407-435.
- Contents
- Part one: Inadequacies of interpretive judgments -- State of the personality field -- Words, concepts, and attributions -- Subjectivity in analyzing the stream of behavior -- Units for observations, measurements, and analyses -- Agreement and disagreement among observations -- Generalizing from observation, attribution, and covariation -- Crucial roles of time in behavior and in personality -- Part two: Research, decisions, strategies, and generalizability -- Generalizability of alternative research choices -- Decisions, strategies, and research behaviors -- The strategy for studying societal problems -- The strategy for studying attributions -- The strategy for studying actions -- Critique of the action strategy -- Strategies proposed by others -- Extensions to other fields.
- ISBN
- 0875893732
- 9780875893730
- LCCN
- 78001150
- OCLC
- ocm03967784
- 3967784
- SCSB-279842
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library