Joshua W. Clegg

Good Science

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This is a guide to help scholars conduct, teach, and study psychological research in a way that takes into account the moral foundations of theory and practice in psychological inquiry. The book covers material relevant to research theory, methods, and ethics, and includes extensive instructional resources.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 206
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. Dezember 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 12mm
• Gewicht: 312g
• ISBN-13: 9781009011129
• ISBN-10: 100901112X
• Artikelnr.: 62561921

Autorenporträt

Joshua W. Clegg is Associate Professor of Psychology at John Jay College of Criminal Justice, City University of New York (CUNY), and a member of the faculty in the Critical Social and Personality Psychology doctoral program at the Graduate Center, CUNY. He has published widely on history, methods, and epistemology in the social sciences.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
Part I: Clearing the Ground: 1. Scientism
2. Objectivism
3. Instrumentalism
Part II. Good Science: 4. What scientists do
5. Justification
6. An open disciplinary politics
7. A committed research praxis
Part III. Charting the Moral Geography of Psychological Research: 8. Domain and theory choice
9. The design and conduct of research
10. The interpretation and reporting of research
11. Conclusion
Appendix A: Instructor's guide
Appendix B: An example master's-level curriculum
Appendix C: Questions to aid moral reflection in research design
References
Index.