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Paradigms in theory construction / Luciano L'Abate, editor.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Science--Philosophy.
- Science.
- Paradigm (Theory of knowledge).
- Physical Description:
- xiv, 458 pages : illustrations ; cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York, NY : Springer Science+Business Media, LLC, [2012]
- Summary:
- The paradigm is a core concept in our understanding of scientific progress. Merging the philosophy of science with the history of scientific enquiry this book traces the development of theories and paradigms in psychology, hard, and social sciences.
- Contents:
- Pt. 1. Introductory background
- pt. 2. Paradigms in the arts and social sciences
- pt. 3. General-integrative paradigms in psychology
- pt. 4. Particular-specific paradigms in psychology
- pt. 5. Operational paradigms in psychology
- pt. 6. Conclusion.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781461409137
- 1461409136
- OCLC:
- 733249799
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