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Knowledge Spaces: Theories, Empirical Research, and Applications

Book by Dietrich Albert, Josef Lukas; Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 1999

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Artificial Intelligence, Computational Linguistics, Knowledge, Theory Of, Natural Language Processing (Computer Science)

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...processing analysis. British Journal of Psychology, 61 , 243-257. Kotovsky, K., Simon, H. A. 1973 . Empirical tests of a theory of human acquisition of concepts for sequential patterns. Cognitive Psychology, 4 , 399-424. Schneider...
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The Growth of Social Knowledge: Theory, Simulation, and Empirical Research in Group Processes

Book by Jacek Szmatka, Michael Lovaglia, Kinga Wysienska; Praeger, 2002

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Knowledge, Sociology Of, Social Groups--Research

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...the relation between an empirical world and the theory is reversed...as the relation from the empirical world to the theory, whereas...this relation is from the theory to the empirical world (Skvoretz 1998...foundation to accuse third-genus theories of positivism simply because...
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Child Development: A Systematic and Empirical Theory - Vol. 1

Book by Sidney W. Bijou, Donald M. Baer; Appleton-Century-Crofts, 1961

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Child Psychology

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...this volume represents an "extended learning theory" or an "empirical behavior theory" of human psychological development. To a degree...better to describe this volume as a systematic and empirical theory of human psychological development from...
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Logical Learning Theory: A Human Teleology and Its Empirical Support

Book by Joseph F. Rychlak; University of Nebraska Press, 1994

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Learning, Psychology Of, Predicate (Logic), Psychology--Philosophy

Collections: Education, Psychology, Philosophy, Entire Library

...be sustained in the face of empirical evidence supporting relativity theory Hawking, 1988, pp. 18...measurement Slife, 1993 . Empirical studies find that there is...present state and his or her theory of consistency over time...
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Image Theory: Theoretical and Empirical Foundations

Book by Lee Roy Beach; Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 1998

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Decision Making, Organization

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Introduction We begin our examination of the empirical work on image theory by focusing on the first of the theorys two decision...between features and standards seem to matter. Image theory posits that for the compatibility test only the...

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Journal Articles on: empirical theory

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Reading for Storyness: Preclosure Theory, Empirical Poetics, and Culture in the Short Story

Journal article by Richard Walsh; The Modern Language Review, Vol. 101, 2006

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Books--Book reviews, Reading for Storyness: Preclosure Theory, Empirical Poetics, and Culture in the Short Story (Book)--Book reviews

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...Reading for Storyness: Preclosure Theory, Empirical Poetics, and Culture in the...Storyness: Preclosure Theory, Empirical Poetics, and Culture in the...of a variety of more or less empirical investigations into the critical...
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The Managing of the Presidency: Applying Theory-driven Empirical Models to the Study of White House Bureaucratic Performance

Journal article by Justin S. Vaughn, José D. Villalobos; Political Research Quarterly, Vol. 62, 2009

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Behavior, Bureaucracy, Influence, Municipal government, Organizational structure, Politics, Presidency, Scholars, Studies, Theory

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...the Presidency: Applying Theory-driven Empirical Models to the Study of White...use archival data to cull empirical evidence of internal networking...causality. Meier and OTooles theory-driven empirical model of managerial impact...
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Psychotherapists' Countertransference Reactions toward Clients with Antisocial Personality Disorder and Schizophrenia: an Empirical Test of Theory

Journal article by Robert C. Schwartz, Shannon D. Smith, Brian Chopko; American Journal of Psychotherapy, Vol. 61, 2007

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Clinical outcomes, Investigations, Mental health, Research & development--R&D, Schizophrenia, Sound & vibration instruments, Studies, Theory

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...Schizophrenia: an Empirical Test of Theory by Robert C. Schwartz...Norcross, 2001), little empirical data is available to...conceptualization, empirical investigation of CT...support ... of existing theory" (p. 269). This...
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Illicit Drug Use and Labor Market Outcomes: a Review of Economic Theory and Its Empirical Implications

Journal article by Robert Kaestner; Journal of Drug Issues, Vol. 28, 1998

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Drug abuse, Economic theory, Labor market

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...Review of Economic Theory and Its Empirical Implications by Robert...summarize, economic theory suggests that any observed empirical relationship between...review of economic theory and the existing empirical evidence, I agree...
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An Empirical Test of Contingency Theory

Journal article by Barbara A. Carroll; Journal of Consumer Satisfaction, Dissatisfaction and Complaining Behavior, Vol. 17, 2004

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Customer satisfaction, Differences, Emotions, Packaged goods, Statistical analysis, Theory, United States

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An Empirical Test of Contingency Theory by Barbara A. Carroll INTRODUCTION...paradigm has found considerable empirical support (see Anderson and Fornell...The research presented here is an empirical test of the fundamental tenets...

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Magazine Articles on: empirical theory

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Using Psychographic Dimensions to Discriminate between Men and Women Executives: an Empirical Analysis

Magazine article by H. S. Sandhu, Ritu Mehta; Journal of Services Research, Vol. 8, April 2008

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Banking industry, Discriminant analysis, Executives, Gender equity, India, Organization theory, Sex discrimination, Studies

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Using Psychographic Dimensions to Discriminate between Men and Women Executives: an Empirical Analysis by H. S. Sandhu , Ritu Mehta INTRODUCTION The rapid industrialisation of the Indian economy, the spread of education...
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New Germ Theory: (A Radical Viewpoint Maintains) the Dictates of Evolution Virtually Demand That the Causes of Some of Humanity's Chronic and Most Baffling "Noninfectious" Illnesses Will Turn out to Be Pathogens

Magazine article by Judith Hooper; The Atlantic Monthly, Vol. 263, February 1999

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Biologists, Cochran, Gregory, Ewald, Paul, Germ theory (Medicine), Medical research

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...culture of stress-reduction theories, low-fat diets, high...dared to conceive of a big theory for the medical sciences owes...a field dominated by grand theories and universal laws may serve...valuable counterpoint to the empirical and theory-hostile universe of the...
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The Failure of Theory: Models of the Solar System

Magazine article by Daniel Berger; National Forum, Vol. 81, Winter 2001

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Science, Solar systems, Theory

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The Failure of Theory: Models of the Solar System by Daniel...about 500 B.C. There was a physical theory to explain both the geocentric model and...because that is what both observation and theory indicated. Heliocentric (sun-centered...
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International Relations: One World, Many Theories

Magazine article by Stephen M. Walt; Foreign Policy, Spring 1998

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International relations--Analysis, Theory (Philosophy)--Usage

Collections: Philosophy, Entire Library

...affairs. All liberal theories implied that cooperation...order. Orthodox marxist theory saw capitalism as the...Neomarxist "dependency" theory, by contrast, focused...development. Both of these theories were largely discredited...harmony. Dependency theory suffered similar empirical setbacks as it became...
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By Theory Possessed

Magazine article by Jay Tolson; The Wilson Quarterly, Vol. 18, Summer 1994

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Theory (Philosophy)--Analysis

Collections: Philosophy, Entire Library

...toward theory, away from the empirical data of a field of studies...of white Western males. Theory itself was not the villain...even the most mandarin of theories, something that pushes the...point, there is no escaping theory. We theorize to make sense...of the culture enmeshed in theories and theory-mongering. What sociologist...

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Newspaper Articles on: empirical theory

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Global-Warming Politics; Pure Science Victim of an Empirical Meltdown

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, April 22, 2009

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Global warming--Analysis

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

Global-Warming Politics; Pure Science Victim of an Empirical Meltdown. Byline: Anthony J. Sadar and Susan T. Cammarata...Academicians who view the world from their computer screens, theories, limited field investigations and well-read published reports are not only true believers but avid promoters of the theory of anthropogenic global warming (AGW). The academics...
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Theories Not Taught in English Schools

Newspaper article; The Birmingham Post (England), March 10, 2006

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

Theories Not Taught in English Schools...discussions of such controversial theories in secondary school science...teach intelligent design - the theory that life is so complex that...from ways of interpreting empirical evidence (for example Darwins theory of evolution)." Classes...
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Movement Questions Evolutionary Theories, Not Scientific Facts

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, March 20, 2002

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...questions evolutionary theories, not scientific facts...promote that particular theory about evolution or any...some of it. This is an empirical issue, subject to legitimate...Charles Darwins original theory and its modern replacement, the neo-Darwinian theory or "new synthesis, are both theories intended to explain...
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Global Warming Is Melting Al Gore's Brain; Former Veep's Only Defense of His Bogus Climate Theory Is Potty Language

Newspaper article; The Washington Times (Washington, DC), August 12, 2011

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Air pollution--Environmental aspects, Comedians--Environmental aspects, Executives--Environmental aspects, Global warming--Environmental aspects, Vice presidents (Organizations)--Environmental aspects

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...Defense of His Bogus Climate Theory Is Potty Language. Byline...global warming hypothesis with empirical observations, many scientists...alternative climate-change theories, publicly labeling them...to comparison with real, empirical observations, the hypothesis...Gore laments the fact that empirical observations are contradicting...
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Halaked Theories of Nature versus Nuture; Science Makes Short Shrift of 'We Are What We Are' Excuses, Writes Finola Lynch

Newspaper article by Finola Lynch; The Birmingham Post (England), November 4, 1998

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

Halaked Theories of Nature versus Nuture; Science Makes Short Shrift of We...argument." While Professor Jones says Mr Davies is right in theory to say he is a product of both his "genes" and his "experiences...saying 2 + 2 = 4. I dont think he is saying anything of empirical value. There is nothing in our make-up which is not genetic...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: empirical theory

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Hubble's Law

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...relative speed of separation. In other words, the expansion of the universe is roughly uniform. This empirical finding strongly supports the theory that the universe began with an explosive big bang (see cosmology ). Hubbles law was deduced from...
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Menger, Carl

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...when he retired to devote himself to research. Following an empirical approach rather than the historical method, he formulated a theory of marginal utility. The basic principle is that consumer...of price and distribution in terms of social value. His theories are well known to the English-speaking world through the...
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Russell, Bertrand Arthur William Russell, 3d Earl

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...logical atomism founded on a rigorous empirical base: he was deeply convinced of the...constructed from various, discrete, simpler empirical observations. The technique of logical...was first employed in his mathematical theory. Under the influence of the symbolic...
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Friedman, Milton

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...economic controls. His writings dismissed Keynesian theories on consumption, price theory, inflation, distribution, and the money supply (see Keynes, John Maynard ). His most famous empirical work is A Monetary History of the United States...
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Mathematics

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...several models derived from the empirical, or applied, sciences, although...are all couched within the theory of sets , originated by Georg...polynomial, leads to field theory and to the so-called Galois...significant current use in the empirical sciences. It includes numerical...

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