04458nam 2200661 a 450 991097012550332120200520144314.09786610247042978128024704012802470459780309594479030959447297805851685240585168520(CKB)110986584750616(OCoLC)803392527(CaPaEBR)ebrary10056712(SSID)ssj0000109993(PQKBManifestationID)11795036(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000109993(PQKBWorkID)10059628(PQKB)11713588(MiAaPQ)EBC3376439(Au-PeEL)EBL3376439(CaPaEBR)ebr10056712(OCoLC)923263803(Perlego)4739755(EXLCZ)9911098658475061619821101g19829999 ua 0engurcn|||||||||txtccrBehavioral and social science research a national resource /Robert McC. Adams, Neil J. Smelser, and Donald J. Treiman, editors (Committee on Basic Research in the Behavioral and Social Sciences, Commission on Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, National Research Council)1st ed.Washington, D.C. National Academy Press1982-1 online resource (135 p.)Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph9780309032780 0309032784 Bibliography: pt. 1, p. 103-113.Behavioral and Social Science Research: A National Resource -- Copyright -- Preface -- Contents -- 1 Introduction -- VALUE, SIGNIFICANCE, AND SOCIAL UTILITY -- ORGANIZATION OF THE REPORT -- RELATIONSHIP OF THIS REPORT TO PREVIOUS STUDIES -- THE BEHAVIORAL AND SOCIAL SCIENCES -- 2 The Nature and Methods of the Behavioral and Social Sciences -- THE BEHAVIORAL AND SOCIAL SCIENCE DISCIPLINES -- Psychology -- Sociology -- Anthropology -- Economics -- Political Science -- Geography -- History -- Statistics -- DYNAMICS OF DEVELOPMENT IN THE BEHAVIORAL AND SOCIAL SCIENCES -- Specialization -- Improvement of Data -- Shifts in Conceptual and Theoretical Focus -- Interdisciplinary Ferment -- A Final Word -- EXPLANATORY MODES AND METHODS IN THE BEHAVIORAL AND SOCIAL SCIENCES -- Experimentation -- Statistical Control -- Statistically Uncontrolled Observation -- 3 Knowledge from the Behavioral and Social Sciences: Examples -- VOTING -- HISTORY OF THE FAMILY -- BEHAVIOR AND HEALTH -- Direct Psychophysiological Effects -- Health-Impairing Habits and Life-Styles -- Reactions to Illness and the Sick Role -- PRIMARY GROUPS IN LARGE-SCALE SOCIETY -- THE ANALYSIS OF STATUS ATTAINMENT -- INFORMATION PROCESSING PSYCHOLOGY -- ORIGINS OF AGRICULTURE -- SOCIAL CHOICE -- HUMAN ORIGINS -- SOCIAL BEHAVIOR OF MONKEYS AND APES -- 4 The Uses of Social and Behavioral Research -- INFORMATION-GENERATING TECHNOLOGIES -- Sample Surveys -- Standardized Testing -- Economic Data and Economic Models -- Economic Data -- Econometric Forecasting -- Related Developments -- CHANGES IN THE WAY WE DO THINGS -- Human Factors Applications -- Applications of Learning Theory -- Therapeutic Applications -- Pedagogical Applications -- Other Applications -- Organizational Analysis -- Organizations and Management -- Japanese Management -- Resource Allocation -- Locational Analysis.Program and Policy Evaluation -- CHANGES IN THE WAY WE THINK ABOUT THINGS -- The Changing Conception of Race and Ethnicity -- The Function of Social Science Labeling -- 5 The National Interest in the Support of Basic Research -- CONCLUSIONS -- ADDITIONAL CONCLUSIONS -- SUMMARY -- References -- Appendix A Contents of Part II -- Appendix B Biographical Sketches of Committee Members and Staff.Social sciencesResearchUnited StatesSocial sciencesResearch300/.72073Adams Robert McC(Robert McCormick),1926-1464739Smelser Neil J89308Treiman Donald J125845National Research Council (U.S.).Committee on Basic Research in the Behavioral and Social Sciences.MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910970125503321Behavioral and social science research4367433UNINA