The origin of the phrase comparative psychology: an historical overview [PDF]
Frontiers in Psychology, 2023 Comparative psychology, in its narrow meaning, refers to the study of the similarities and differences in the psychology and behavior of different species.
Raffaele d’Isa, Charles I. Abramson
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Replicability and Reproducibility in Comparative Psychology [PDF]
Frontiers in Psychology, 2017 Psychology faces a replication crisis. The Reproducibility Project: Psychology sought to replicate the effects of 100 psychology studies. Though 97% of the original studies produced statistically significant results, only 36% of the replication studies ...
Jeffrey R Stevens
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The Role of Comparative Psychology in the Training of Veterinarians [PDF]
Animals, 2023 This article highlights some of the advantages that comparative psychology offers the veterinary student and veterinary education generally. Comparative psychology is the oldest of the social sciences and, as such, has accumulated over three centuries of
Brooke A. Boughton, Charles I. Abramson
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The Janus-Faced Nature of Comparative Psychology – Strength or Weakness? [PDF]
Evolutionary Psychology, 2013 What is the nature of comparative psychology and how does or should it relate to evolutionary psychology? This is a time of reassessment of both fields and this article reviews the history of comparative psychology and its relationships with evolutionary
Gordon M. Burghardt
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A crisis in comparative psychology: where have all the undergraduates gone? [PDF]
Frontiers in Psychology, 2015 Comparative psychology can generally be defined as the branch of psychology that studies the similarities and differences in the behavior of organisms.
Charles I Abramson
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Comparative Psychology: A Perspective Rather than a Discipline. Commentary: A Crisis in Comparative Psychology: Where Have All the Undergraduates Gone? [PDF]
Frontiers in Psychology, 2015 We criticize two assumptions behind Abramson's emphasis on an academic crisis of comparative psychology: the identification of psychology with the study of behavior; the idea that the study of cognition is based on \u201csuppositions\u201d and ...
Cinzia Chiandetti, Walter Gerbino
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It's just evolution. Commentary: A crisis in comparative psychology: where have all the undergraduates gone? [PDF]
Frontiers in Psychology, 2015 Abramson (2015) presents a series of arguments that support the notion that there is a crisis in comparative psychology. We have chosen to concentrate on one of his arguments, specifically the idea that comparative psychology is in crisis because nobody ...
David R Brodbeck
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Commentary: A crisis in comparative psychology: Where have all the undergraduates gone? [PDF]
Frontiers in Psychology, 2015 Abramson (2015) has offered an interesting target article, and we are pleased to engage in the debate. Our authors consist of a senior researcher with 20 years of experience working in comparative psychology (MJB), an early career psychologist who just ...
Neil eMcMillan +2 more
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A clarion call or a swan song? Commentary: A crisis in comparative psychology: where have all the undergraduates gone? [PDF]
Frontiers in Psychology, 2015 In a recent opinion article, Abramson (2015) focused scrutiny upon the current status of comparative psychology. Once a thriving sub-discipline in psychology, Abramson describes what seems to be a field in peril and offers suggestions to enhance the ...
Craig F. Bielert, Andrew C Gallup
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If you build it they will come: Fostering comparative psychology at small liberal arts institutions. Commentary: A crisis in comparative psychology: where have all the undergraduates gone? [PDF]
Frontiers in Psychology, 2015 Comparative psychology at Illinois Wesleyan University (IWU) is only 2 years old, but its successes address Abramson's (2015) question, illustrating how undergraduate students can enthusiastically engage in comparative psychology.
Ellen E Furlong +8 more
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