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Online-Ressource (digital)
ISBN:
9780387959221
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9780387959214
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Content:
All psychological processes - like biological and social ones - are dynamic. Phenomena of nature, society, and the human psyche are context bound, constantly changing, and variable. This handbook brings into one framework various directions of construction of methodology of the dynamic processes that exist in the social sciences
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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What Do We Mean by Dynamic?; Dynamic as a Theoretical Concept and a Methodological Tool; Psychodynamic Theory is Not a Synonym of the Dynamic Approach; Dynamic Systems; A Basic Typology of Dynamic Models; Periodicity; Deterministic Chaos; Self-Organization; The Dynamic Nature of Psychological Phenomena; Periodicity; Periodicity in Psychotherapy; Non-Linearity; Chaotic Order; Psychotherapy as a Chaotic Process; Sensitive Dependence on the Initial Conditions; Empirical Traces of Sensitive Dependence on the Initial Condition; The Dissipative Trajectory; Sensemaking and Strange Attractor
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An Empirical Depiction of Communication as a Dissipative SystemSelf-Organizational Dynamics; Evidence of Self-Organization in Psychological Processes; Conclusion; References; The Historical Need for a 'Differential' Psychology; Statistical Thinking in the Co-optation of Person-Centered Inquiry; The Ascendance of the 'Neo-Galtonian' Model for Psychological Research; Mainstream Convictions About the Nature of Aggregate Statistical Knowledge in Historical Perspective
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On Closer Examination: The Untenable Position of Neo-Galtonians Relative to Established Traditions Concerning Probabilistic ThinkingConclusion; References; How Methodology Became a Toolbox-And How it Escapes from that Box; Methodological Status of the Modern Mainstream Psychology; Basic Questions to New Methodology; Do Social and Behavioral Sciences Really Need a Dynamic Methodology?; Modern Mainstream Psychology and Linear Nondynamic Cause ? Effect Thinking; Pre-WWII Continental-European Psychology and Dynamic Structuralist Thinking; Where is Dynamics in Structuralist-Systemic Explanation?
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How to Conceptualize Dynamics?Linear Efficient Causal Approach to Dynamics; Other Approaches to Dynamics; Efficient Causality Epistemology and its Research Methodology; Toolbox Methodology of Research in Modern Mainstream Psychology; Are There Reasons to Look for Future Methodology in the Past?; Characteristics of Structuralist Dynamic Methodology; References; Ruling Paradigms; Experimental Research; Correlational Research; Relations Between the Approaches; The Role of Temporal Dynamics; The Psychometric View: Measurement Models and Local Homogeneity
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The Substantive View: Processes and Inter-Individual DifferencesThe Case of Intelligence; The Case of Personality; The Conceptual View: Is a Unified Psychology Possible?; Why are Inter-Individual Differences Intractable?; Supervenience; Illustration: The Case of Chess Expertise; Conclusion; References; 1988; The Experimental Methodology of Constructive Microgenesis; The Microgenetic Method: Three Case Studies; Heinz Werner's Microgenetic Method; Vygotsky's Method of Double Stimulation?; Bartlett's Method of Repeated Reproduction; Comparison of the Methods
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Common Origins: A Brief Sketch of the Würzburg School
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780387959214
Additional Edition:
Buchausg. u.d.T. Dynamic process methodology in the social and developmental sciences Dordrecht : Springer, 2009 ISBN 9780387959214
Language:
English
Subjects:
Psychology
Keywords:
Entwicklungspsychologie
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Methode
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Sozialpsychologie
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Entwicklungspsychologie
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Methode
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Sozialpsychologie
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DOI:
10.1007/978-0-387-95922-1
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Author information:
Valsiner, Jaan 1951-
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