The Observation of Human Systems: Lessons from the History of Anti-Reductionistic Empirical Psychology

ISBN-13: 9781138516526 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 312 str.

Magone, Jose|||Clegg, Joshua W.

Opis

Contemporary mainstream psychology has moved toward methodological specificity bounded by instrumental experimentalism

Spis treści

1: The Problems of Reductionism in the Social Sciences; 2: Sociocultural Paradigm; 3: Creating the Future:Vygotsky as an Experimenter; 4: Baldwin’s Quest:A Universal Logic of Development; 5: Ecological Psychology’s Struggle to Study Perception at the Appropriate Level of Analysis:Examining the Past, Guessing the Future; 6: Kurt Lewin’s Contribution to the Methodology of Psychology:From Past to Future Skipping the Present; 7: A Unifi ed Topological Approach to Umwelts and Life Spaces Part II: Constructing Life Spaces from an Umwelt; 8: Anti-Reductionistic Empiricism in Contemporary Psychological Research; 9: Considering the Foundations for a Holistic Empirical Psychology

O autorze

Joshua W. Clegg