Introduction to Theoretical Psychology

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© 1981

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Michael Hyland ⁰

Michael Hyland
1. Department of Psychology, Plymouth Polytechnic, UK
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Table of contents (9 chapters)

Front Matter

Pages i-viii

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Why use Theories?
- Michael Hyland
Pages 1-14
Introduction to Theories: Predictive Power, Form, Content
- Michael Hyland
Pages 15-31
Hypothetical Constructs and Intervening Variables
- Michael Hyland
Pages 32-41
The Nature of Hypothetical Constructs
- Michael Hyland
Pages 42-58
Causal Relations in Psychology
- Michael Hyland
Pages 59-75
Operators
- Michael Hyland
Pages 76-90
Theories
- Michael Hyland
Pages 91-99
Explaining What?
- Michael Hyland
Pages 100-122
Testing Theories
- Michael Hyland
Pages 123-139
Back Matter

Pages 140-147

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Authors and Affiliations

Department of Psychology, Plymouth Polytechnic, UK

Michael Hyland

Bibliographic Information

Book Title: Introduction to Theoretical Psychology
Authors: Michael Hyland
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-16464-6
Publisher: Red Globe Press London
eBook Packages: Palgrave Religion & Philosophy Collection, Philosophy and Religion (R0)
Copyright Information: Michael Hyland 1981
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: VIII, 147
Additional Information: Previously published under the imprint Palgrave
Topics: Psychology Research

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