Method Matters in Psychology by Brian D Haig

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The central chapter of the book presents a broad theory of scientific method that comprises the detection of empirical phenomena and their subsequent understanding by constructing explanatory theories through the use of abductive methods.

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Method Matters in Psychology by Brian D Haig

The central chapter of the book presents a broad theory of scientific method that comprises the detection of empirical phenomena and their subsequent understanding by constructing explanatory theories through the use of abductive methods.

Brian D. Haig is a Professor in the Department of Psychology at the University of Canterbury. He has published extensively on the conceptual foundations of behavioral research methods. He is the author of Investigating the Psychological World (MIT Press, 2014) and, with Colin W. Evers, Realist
Inquiry in Social Science (Sage, 2016). He is a Fellow of the Association for Psychological Science and the New Zealand Psychological Society.
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ISBN 13 9783030010508
ISBN 10 3030010503
Title Method Matters in Psychology
Author Brian D Haig
Series Studies In Applied Philosophy Epistemology And Rational Ethics
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Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Springer Nature Switzerland AG
Year published 2018-10-09
Number of pages 210
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