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Simon, Charles W. – 1978
This document discusses and critically reviews problems existing with utilizing traditional experimental methods in psychology, particularly engineering psychology. Experimental and correlational data collection methods are defined and compared. Arguments are presented for merging the more productive features of each. The combined approach is…
Descriptors: Behavioral Science Research, Correlation, Experimental Psychology, Psychology
Simon, Charles W. – 1977
This document discusses and critically reviews problems existing with utilizing traditional experimental methods in psychology and the behavioral sciences. Experimental and correlational data collection methods are reviewed and a new data collection method merging the more productive features of each is proposed. The philosophy, strategy, and…
Descriptors: Behavioral Science Research, Experimental Programs, Experimental Psychology, Psychological Studies