Richard S Marken

The Study of Living Control Systems

A Guide to Doing Research on Purpose

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 200
• Erscheinungstermin: 4. Februar 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 8mm
• Gewicht: 213g
• ISBN-13: 9781108707336
• ISBN-10: 1108707335
• Artikelnr.: 60185505

Autorenporträt

Richard S. Marken is a leading authority on the Perceptual Control Theory (PCT) model of behavior. Now retired from a career as a psychology professor, human factors engineer, and health policy researcher, he still actively consults and carries out a program of research testing PCT.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
1. Living control systems
2. Doing research on purpose
3. Getting started
4. Basic research on purpose
5. Exploring the hierarchy
6. Learning
7. Social control
8. Back to the future (of PCT research).