Readings for Strategies and Tactics of Behavioral Research

Name: Readings for Strategies and Tactics of Behavioral Research
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ISBN: 9780805809060

ISBN-10: 0805809066

ISBN-13: 9780805809060

Edition: 2nd 1993 (Revised)

Authors: James M. Johnston, Henry S. Pennypacker, J. M. Johnston, H. S. Pennypacker

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Book details

List price: $67.95
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 1993
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Group
Publication date: 3/1/1993
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 222
Size: 7.50" wide x 10.50" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.540
Language: English

James M. Johnston is a Professor of Psychology at Auburn University. He received his Ph.D. in psychology from the University of Florida. He is an Associate Editor of Behavioral Technology Today.Henry S. Pennypacker is Professor Emeritus of the University of Florida. He received his Ph.D. from Duke University. He is a member of the editorial board of Behavior and Social Issues.



Preface


Acknowledgments



The Natural Science of Behavior


Reading One: Why Behavior Analysis is a Natural Science


Reading Two: The Development of Behavioral Research Methods: Contributions of B. F. Skinner



Measurement


Reading Three: Traditions of Behavioral Measurement


Reading Four: Describing Behavior with Ratios of Count and Time


Reading Five: Probability as a Scientific Concept


Reading Six: The Problem of Limited Accessibility



Design


Reading Seven: Traditions of Experimental Design


Reading Eight: Pure Versus Quasi-Behavioral Research


Reading Nine: Strategic and Tactical Limits of Comparison Studies



INTERPRETATION


Reading Ten: Measurement Scales and the Description of Behavioral Variability


Reading Eleven: Logic, Reasoning, and Verbal Behavior


Reading Twelve: On the Relation Between Generalization and Generality


Reading Thirteen: Within Subject Versus Between Groups Designs: Comparing Experimental Outcomes


References


Author Index


Subject Index