Augustine Brannigan

The Use and Misuse of the Experimental Method in Social Psychology (eBook, PDF)

A Critical Examination of Classical Research

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Produktbeschreibung

This book critically examines the work of a number of pioneers of social psychology, including legendary figures such as Kurt Lewin, Leon Festinger, Muzafer Sherif, Solomon Asch, Stanley Milgram and Philip Zimbardo.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 228
• Erscheinungstermin: 3. November 2020
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000209433
• Artikelnr.: 60089871

Autorenporträt

Augustine Brannigan is Professor Emeritus of Sociology at the University of Calgary, Canada. In his career as a professor in the Department of Sociology he taught social psychology, social theory, criminology, and criminal justice.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface Acknowledgements 1. The Sunset on a Golden Age: Reflections on the
Gap between Promise and Practice 2. Crisis and Controversy in Classical
Social Psychology 3. Experiments as Theater: The Art of Scientific
Demonstration in Sherif and Asch 4. Scientific Demonstration in Milgram,
Zimbardo, and Rosenhan: More Evidence from the Archives 5. Bystander
Research: Plumbing the Psyche of the indifferent Samaritan 6. Social
Psychology Engineers Wealth and Intelligence: The Hawthorne and Pygmalion
Effects 7. A Guide to the Myth of Media Effects 8. Gender and
Psychology: From Feminism to Darwinism 9. The Failures of Experimental
Social Psychology in the Classical Period 10. The Replication Crisis:
Social Psychology in the Age of Retraction. Epilogue: Looking Forward:
Scientific Life After Experiments References Index