1st Edition

Comparative Methods in Psychology

Edited By M. H. Bornstein Copyright 1981
320 Pages
by Psychology Press

320 Pages
by Psychology Press

First published in 1980. Psychology is today increasingly diversified, sophisticated, pluralistic, and specialized, and psychologists venture beyond the confines of their narrow subdiscipline only rarely. Yet psychologists with different specialties encounter similar problems, ask similar questions, and share similar concerns. Unfortunately, there are far too few forums for the expression or... Read more
Series Prologue, Preface, 1. On Comparison in Psychology, PART I: PRINCIPAL COMPARISONS, 2. Perspectives on Animal Behavior Comparisons, 3. Developmental Comparisons, 4. Cross-Cultural Comparisons, 5. Statistical Issues and Comparative Methods, PART II: DERIVATIVE COMPARISONS, 6. Comparative Perspectives on Ethology and Behavioral Development, 7. Cross-Cultural Developmental Psychology, Biographical Notes, Author Index, Subject Index

Biography

Marc H. Bornstein Princeton University