The analysis of social interactions : methods, issues, and illustrations

The analysis of social interactions : methods, issues, and illustrations /

The impetus for this review of interactional methods and analyses came from the Society for Research in Child Development. The Long Range Planning Committee of SRCD provided the support for a workshop/conference on the issues and methods of social interactions, with the aim of identifying problems o...

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Other Authors: Cairns, Robert B., 1933-1999 (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Hillsdale, N.J. : New York : Lawrence Erlbaum Associates ; Distributed by the Halsted Press, 1979.
Subjects:
Social interaction > Congresses.
Psychology > Research > Methodology > Congresses.
Psychology, Experimental > Congresses.
Observation (Psychology) > Congresses.
Social interaction.
Interaction sociale.
Interaction sociale > Congrès.
Psychologie > Recherche > Méthodologie > Congrès.
Psychologie expérimentale > Congrès.
Observation (Psychologie) > Congrès.
Psychology > Research > Methodology.
Psychology, Experimental.
Observation (Psychology)
Sociale interactie.
Social interaction > Research > Methodology.
Conference papers and proceedings.
Table of Contents:
  • Social interactional methods : an introduction / Robert B. Cairns
  • Part I. Design, techniques, and analysis ; Interactional designs / Ross D. Parke
  • Observing interaction : a confrontation with methodology / Marian Radke Yarrow and Carolyn Zahn Waxler
  • Behavioral acts : description, classification, ethogram analysis, and measurement / Marc Bekoff
  • The analysis of behavior sequences / N. John Castellan, Jr.
  • Part II. Illustrations ; A performance theory for coercive family interaction / Gerald R. Patterson
  • The human infant in social interaction / Carol O. Eckerman
  • Play in domestic kittens / Meredith J. West
  • Part III. Summary and conclusions ; Toward guidelines for interactional research / Robert B. Cairns
  • Part IV. Appendices ; Appendix A. How to assess personality and social patterns : observations or ratings? / Robert B. Cairns and James A. Green
  • Appendix B. Note on describing and analyzing interactional data : some first steps and common pitfalls / Roger Bakeman, Robert B. Cairns, and Mark Appelbaum.

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