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This volume reviews the philosophical foundations of subjective communicability (concourse theory), operant subjectivity, and quantum-theoretical aspects of Q as relevant to the social and behavioural sciences. The authors discuss data-gathering techniques (communication concourses, Q samples, and Q...

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Main Authors: McKeown, Bruce (Author), Thomas, Dan B. (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Los Angeles : SAGE, [2013]
Edition:Second edition.
Series:Quantitative applications in the social sciences ; 66.
Subjects:
Social sciences > Statistical methods.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:This volume reviews the philosophical foundations of subjective communicability (concourse theory), operant subjectivity, and quantum-theoretical aspects of Q as relevant to the social and behavioural sciences. The authors discuss data-gathering techniques (communication concourses, Q samples, and Q sorting), statistical techniques (correlation and factor analysis and the important calculation of factor scores), and strategies for conducting small person-sample research along Q methodological lines.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xviii, 96 pages) : illustrations.
ISBN:9781483384412 (ebook) :