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Should psychology be a science? : pros and cons / Jock Abra.
LIBRA BF64 .A27 1998
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Abra, Jock, 1939-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Science and psychology.
- Science and psychology--History.
- Psychology--Methodology.
- Psychology.
- Psychology--Philosophy.
- History.
- Physical Description:
- xv, 249 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 1998.
- Summary:
- Becoming an empirical science has had mixed results for psychology. This book describes some of the characteristic assumptions, rules, and common strategies, both as they appear in any science and as they appear in psychology, along with notable contributions that exemplify each, difficulties that have been created and the alternatives to them.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [203]-228) and indexes.
- ISBN:
- 0275954765
- OCLC:
- 37024165
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