Significance tests ok in technology, not theory testing; how to improve theory testing: investigators, editors and journal policy, reviewers of literature, theoreticians, PhD education practices; Probability concept (begin): historical, probability-1 and probability-2.
Creator:
Meehl, Paul E.
Contributor:
University of Minnesota. Department of Psychology
Created:
1989-02-23
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Department of Psychology.
=Holman, Lynne (health program director, Metro Senior Federation); Carlson, Carl (president, Metro Senior Federation); Ehlinger, Dr. Edward (host); Al Olson, producer; Clark, Tony (director)
Created:
1989-02-22
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Social Welfare History Archives.
10 obfuscating factors for narrative summaries (#6-10):6. crud factor (continued); 7. pilot studies; 8. bias in MS submissions; 10. detached validation claim for psychometric instruments.
Creator:
Meehl, Paul E.
Contributor:
University of Minnesota. Department of Psychology
Created:
1989-02-16
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Department of Psychology.
A program, hosted by Steve Benson, on KUOM about Sherlock Holmes. The guests for the program include Austin McLean, curator of Special Collections & Rare Books at the University of Minnesota; Bruce Southworth, board member of the local Sherlockian group, The Norwegian Explorers; Alan Shorter, the director of the Children's Theatre Company produc...
Created:
1989-02-14
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Special Collections and Rare Books.
Nomological net; levels of verisimilitude; theory plus auxiliaries -> observational relations; Lakatosian defense of core; risky predictions; Avagadro's number; weak/strong use of significance tests; Fisher on controlling variables (lady tasting tea)
Creator:
Meehl, Paul E.
Contributor:
University of Minnesota. Department of Psychology
Created:
1989-02-02
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Department of Psychology.
