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Laboratory experiments in the social sciences [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Murray Webster, Jr. and Jane Sell
| Laboratory experiments in the social sciences [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Murray Webster, Jr. and Jane Sell |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam ; ; Boston, : Academic Press/Elsevier, c2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (574 p.) |
| Disciplina | 300.72/4 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
WebsterMurray <1941->
SellJane |
| Soggetto topico |
Social sciences - Experiments
Experimental design |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-281-03718-4
9786611037185 0-08-054614-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Laboratory Experiments in the Social Sciences; Copyright Page; Dedication Page; Contents; Preface; Contributors; Part I: Introduction to the Philosophy of Experimentation; Chapter 1: Why Do Experiments?; I. A Brief History of Experiments; II. Comparisons to Other Designs Used in Social Science Research; III. Advantages and Disadvantages of Experiments; IV. Steps in Conducting Experimental Research; V. The Place of Experiments in Social Science; VI. How This Book Can Help; References; Chapter 2: Experiments and the Science of Sociology; I. Introduction; II. Experimentation in Sociology
III. Two Kinds of ExperimentsIV. Examples of Empiricist and Theory-Driven Experiments; V. Artificiality, Simplicity, and Implications Outside the Lab; VI. Conclusions; Acknowledgments; References; Chapter 3: Logical and Philosophical Foundations of Experimental Research in the Social Sciences; I. Introduction; II. Clues to Causation; III. Mill's Canons and Inferring Causality; IV. Fisher's Solution and Hallmarks of Experimentation; V. Fisher's Premature Burial and Posthumous Resurrection; VI. Simple Designs and Threats to Internal Validity VII. Using Experimental Design to Resolve Problems of Internal ValidityVIII. Varieties of Experiments in the Social Sciences; IX. External Validity and Artificiality; X. Conclusion; Acknowledgments; References; Chapter 4: The External Validity of Experiments That Test Theories; I. Problem; II. What Is External Validity?; III. Implications; IV. Summary and Conclusion; References; Chapter 5: Hypotheses, Operationalizations, and Manipulation Checks; I. Introduction; II. Hypotheses; III. The Experiment; IV. Operationalizations and Manipulations; V. On Particular Features VI. Further Comments on OperationalizationsVII. Manipulation Checks; VIII. Further Comments on Manipulation Checks; IX. Summary and Conclusions; Acknowledgments; References; Part II: Designing and Conducting Experiments; Chapter 6: Ethics and Experiments; I. Introduction; II. Defining Ethics in Research; III. Ethical Issues in Laboratory Experiments; IV. Meeting Regulatory Requirements; V. Conclusions; Acknowledgments; References; Chapter 7: Technological Issues Related to Experiments; I. Introduction; II. Defining Technology; III. The Role of Technology in Creating Experimental Settings IV. The Role of Technology in Operationalizing Independent VariablesV. Technologies as Independent Variables; VI. The Role of Technology in Operationalizing Dependent Variables; VII. Summary and Conclusion: Preparing for the Future of Technology in Laboratory Experiments; Acknowledgments; References; Chapter 8: Funding Experiments, Writing Proposals; I. Why Write a Proposal?; II. Special Problems of Experimental Research in the Social Sciences; III. The Structure of Research Funding; Roles and Role Behaviors and Some Terms; IV. Research Programs and Proposals V. Preparation for Writing a Proposal |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910458634603321 |
| Amsterdam ; ; Boston, : Academic Press/Elsevier, c2007 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Laboratory experiments in the social sciences [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Murray Webster, Jr. and Jane Sell
| Laboratory experiments in the social sciences [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Murray Webster, Jr. and Jane Sell |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam ; ; Boston, : Academic Press/Elsevier, c2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (574 p.) |
| Disciplina | 300.72/4 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
WebsterMurray <1941->
SellJane |
| Soggetto topico |
Social sciences - Experiments
Experimental design |
| ISBN |
1-281-03718-4
9786611037185 0-08-054614-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Laboratory Experiments in the Social Sciences; Copyright Page; Dedication Page; Contents; Preface; Contributors; Part I: Introduction to the Philosophy of Experimentation; Chapter 1: Why Do Experiments?; I. A Brief History of Experiments; II. Comparisons to Other Designs Used in Social Science Research; III. Advantages and Disadvantages of Experiments; IV. Steps in Conducting Experimental Research; V. The Place of Experiments in Social Science; VI. How This Book Can Help; References; Chapter 2: Experiments and the Science of Sociology; I. Introduction; II. Experimentation in Sociology
III. Two Kinds of ExperimentsIV. Examples of Empiricist and Theory-Driven Experiments; V. Artificiality, Simplicity, and Implications Outside the Lab; VI. Conclusions; Acknowledgments; References; Chapter 3: Logical and Philosophical Foundations of Experimental Research in the Social Sciences; I. Introduction; II. Clues to Causation; III. Mill's Canons and Inferring Causality; IV. Fisher's Solution and Hallmarks of Experimentation; V. Fisher's Premature Burial and Posthumous Resurrection; VI. Simple Designs and Threats to Internal Validity VII. Using Experimental Design to Resolve Problems of Internal ValidityVIII. Varieties of Experiments in the Social Sciences; IX. External Validity and Artificiality; X. Conclusion; Acknowledgments; References; Chapter 4: The External Validity of Experiments That Test Theories; I. Problem; II. What Is External Validity?; III. Implications; IV. Summary and Conclusion; References; Chapter 5: Hypotheses, Operationalizations, and Manipulation Checks; I. Introduction; II. Hypotheses; III. The Experiment; IV. Operationalizations and Manipulations; V. On Particular Features VI. Further Comments on OperationalizationsVII. Manipulation Checks; VIII. Further Comments on Manipulation Checks; IX. Summary and Conclusions; Acknowledgments; References; Part II: Designing and Conducting Experiments; Chapter 6: Ethics and Experiments; I. Introduction; II. Defining Ethics in Research; III. Ethical Issues in Laboratory Experiments; IV. Meeting Regulatory Requirements; V. Conclusions; Acknowledgments; References; Chapter 7: Technological Issues Related to Experiments; I. Introduction; II. Defining Technology; III. The Role of Technology in Creating Experimental Settings IV. The Role of Technology in Operationalizing Independent VariablesV. Technologies as Independent Variables; VI. The Role of Technology in Operationalizing Dependent Variables; VII. Summary and Conclusion: Preparing for the Future of Technology in Laboratory Experiments; Acknowledgments; References; Chapter 8: Funding Experiments, Writing Proposals; I. Why Write a Proposal?; II. Special Problems of Experimental Research in the Social Sciences; III. The Structure of Research Funding; Roles and Role Behaviors and Some Terms; IV. Research Programs and Proposals V. Preparation for Writing a Proposal |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910784650203321 |
| Amsterdam ; ; Boston, : Academic Press/Elsevier, c2007 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||
Laboratory experiments in the social sciences [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Murray Webster, Jr. and Jane Sell
| Laboratory experiments in the social sciences [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Murray Webster, Jr. and Jane Sell |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam ; ; Boston, : Academic Press/Elsevier, c2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (574 p.) |
| Disciplina | 300.72/4 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
WebsterMurray <1941->
SellJane |
| Soggetto topico |
Social sciences - Experiments
Experimental design |
| ISBN |
1-281-03718-4
9786611037185 0-08-054614-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Laboratory Experiments in the Social Sciences; Copyright Page; Dedication Page; Contents; Preface; Contributors; Part I: Introduction to the Philosophy of Experimentation; Chapter 1: Why Do Experiments?; I. A Brief History of Experiments; II. Comparisons to Other Designs Used in Social Science Research; III. Advantages and Disadvantages of Experiments; IV. Steps in Conducting Experimental Research; V. The Place of Experiments in Social Science; VI. How This Book Can Help; References; Chapter 2: Experiments and the Science of Sociology; I. Introduction; II. Experimentation in Sociology
III. Two Kinds of ExperimentsIV. Examples of Empiricist and Theory-Driven Experiments; V. Artificiality, Simplicity, and Implications Outside the Lab; VI. Conclusions; Acknowledgments; References; Chapter 3: Logical and Philosophical Foundations of Experimental Research in the Social Sciences; I. Introduction; II. Clues to Causation; III. Mill's Canons and Inferring Causality; IV. Fisher's Solution and Hallmarks of Experimentation; V. Fisher's Premature Burial and Posthumous Resurrection; VI. Simple Designs and Threats to Internal Validity VII. Using Experimental Design to Resolve Problems of Internal ValidityVIII. Varieties of Experiments in the Social Sciences; IX. External Validity and Artificiality; X. Conclusion; Acknowledgments; References; Chapter 4: The External Validity of Experiments That Test Theories; I. Problem; II. What Is External Validity?; III. Implications; IV. Summary and Conclusion; References; Chapter 5: Hypotheses, Operationalizations, and Manipulation Checks; I. Introduction; II. Hypotheses; III. The Experiment; IV. Operationalizations and Manipulations; V. On Particular Features VI. Further Comments on OperationalizationsVII. Manipulation Checks; VIII. Further Comments on Manipulation Checks; IX. Summary and Conclusions; Acknowledgments; References; Part II: Designing and Conducting Experiments; Chapter 6: Ethics and Experiments; I. Introduction; II. Defining Ethics in Research; III. Ethical Issues in Laboratory Experiments; IV. Meeting Regulatory Requirements; V. Conclusions; Acknowledgments; References; Chapter 7: Technological Issues Related to Experiments; I. Introduction; II. Defining Technology; III. The Role of Technology in Creating Experimental Settings IV. The Role of Technology in Operationalizing Independent VariablesV. Technologies as Independent Variables; VI. The Role of Technology in Operationalizing Dependent Variables; VII. Summary and Conclusion: Preparing for the Future of Technology in Laboratory Experiments; Acknowledgments; References; Chapter 8: Funding Experiments, Writing Proposals; I. Why Write a Proposal?; II. Special Problems of Experimental Research in the Social Sciences; III. The Structure of Research Funding; Roles and Role Behaviors and Some Terms; IV. Research Programs and Proposals V. Preparation for Writing a Proposal |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910820439403321 |
| Amsterdam ; ; Boston, : Academic Press/Elsevier, c2007 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||