The Individual subject and scientific psychology /
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Plenum Press,
[1986]
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| Series: | Perspectives on individual differences.
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction : Where is the individual subject in scientific psychology? / Jaan Valsiner
- Part I. Individual-based inference methodology : past, present, and the future
- Psychology as a science : resolving the idiographic-nomothetic controversy / Isaac Franck
- From idiographic approaches to nomothetic hypotheses : Stern, Allport, and the biology of knowledge, exemplified by an exploration of sibling relationships / Klaus E. Grossmann
- The production, detection, and explanation of behavioral patterns / Warren Thorngate
- Part II. Group versus individual-based inference in psychology : logic and practice
- Phenomena lost : issues in the study of development / Robert B. Cairns
- Between groups and individuals : psychologists' and laypersons' interpretations of correlational findings / Jaan Valsiner
- The individual subject in behavior analysis research / F. Charles Mace and Thomas R. Kratochwill
- The time domain in individual subject research / Evelyn B. Thoman
- Ordinal pattern analysis : a strategy for assessing hypotheses about individuals / Warren Thorngate and Barbara Carroll
- Part III. Toward the study of individual subjects : contributions from different fields in psychology
- Academic diagnosis : contributions from developmental psychology / Herbert P. Ginsburg
- A method for the analysis of patterns, illustrated with data on mother-child instructional interaction / Barbara Rogoff and Mary Gauvain
- The role of the case study in neuropsychological research / Jane Dywan and Sydney J. Segalowitz
- Psychophysiological activation research : an approach to assess individual stress reactions? / Peter Walschburger
- Sequence-structure analysis : study of serial order within unique sequences of psychological phenomena ; Different perspectives on individual-based generalizations in psychology / Jaan Valsiner.