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Author / Creator:Campbell, Donald Thomas, 1916-1996
Imprint:Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Sage Publications, c1999.
Description:xiv, 407 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
Series:Sage classics series ; v. 1
Sage classics ; v. 1.
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Format: E-Resource Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4492734
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Other authors / contributors:Russo, M. Jean.
ISBN:0761904042 (cloth : acid-free paper)
0761904050 (pbk. : acid-free paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Table of Contents:
  • Part 1. The Concept of An Experimenting Society
  • Overview of Chapter 1. The Experimenting Society
  • Overview of Chapter 2. Pleasure/Pain Relativism and Planning the Good Society
  • Part 2. Threats To The Validity of Social Experiments and How They Can Be Controlled
  • Overview of Chapter 3. An Inventory of Threats to Validity and Alternative Designs To Control Them
  • Overview of Chapter 4. Relabeling Internal and External Validity
  • Part 3. Theory of Science for Social Experimentation
  • Overview of Chapter 5. Legacies of Logical Positivism and Beyond
  • Overview of Chapter 6. On The Rhetorical Use of Reports of Experiments
  • Overview of Chapter 7. Sociological Epistemology
  • Overview of Chapter 8. Sociology of Scientific Validity
  • Overview of Chapter 9. Sociology of Applied Scientific Validity
  • Overview of Chapter 10. "Social Construction" Is Compatible with "Validity" in Science
  • Part 4. Designs and Technical Issues
  • Overview of Chapter 11. Regression Artifacts in Time Series
  • Overview of Chapter 12. Regression Artifacts in Repeated Cross-Sectional Measures
  • Overview of Chapter 13. The Regression Discontinuity Design
  • Overview of Chapter 14. Design for Community-Based Demonstration Projects
  • Overview of Chapter 15. Treatment-Effect Correlations
  • Overview of Chapter 16. The Case Control Method as a Quasi-Experimental Design