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An Exploration of the Role of Description in Psychology as a Descriptive Science
South African Journal of Psychology, 1989From a phenomenological point of view psychology as a human science is a descriptive science. Psychology as a descriptive science and psychology as an explanatory science are two distinct types of science and should not be viewed as two phases of science.
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Franz Brentano’s Empirical and Descriptive Psychology
Theory and History in the Human and Social SciencesFranz Brentano was a leading philosopher and psychologist of the late nineteenth century. His epoch-making Psychology from an Empirical Standpoint (1874) promoted a new form of scientific psychology capable of refounding philosophy after the downfall of German idealism.
Mauro Antonelli
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An Overview of Descriptive Psychology
1985Had the social construction of psychological science been different in the 1950s and 1960s there would have been no need for a separate discipline of descriptive psychology. However, in fact there was such a need and in fact descriptive psychology was evolved.
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Phenomenology as Descriptive Psychology
2020Farber has suggested that Husserl’s works can be grouped, chronologically, into three broadly defined periods: a psychologistic period, a simple descriptive phenomenological period, and a transcendental phenomenological period (1940, p. 11). The psychologistic period consists of Husserl’s earliest writings through the Philosophy of Arithmetic, while ...
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Description in the Psychological Sciences
Representations, 2016This essay uses the case of scientific psychology to explore modes of description and the broader objectives underlying these modes, reporting on both the complexities and potentials of psychological description. It examines the description techniques of the classic Milgram experiment and offers a redescription of the resulting data to show both how ...
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2017
This chapter defines descriptive moral psychology as any psychological research that investigates the cognitive and emotional foundations of the patterns of behaviour that are described by an example of hard-question social theory. Descriptive moral psychology therefore studies the psychological dimensions of the patterns of behaviour which have their
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This chapter defines descriptive moral psychology as any psychological research that investigates the cognitive and emotional foundations of the patterns of behaviour that are described by an example of hard-question social theory. Descriptive moral psychology therefore studies the psychological dimensions of the patterns of behaviour which have their
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A Psychological Description of Leadership
The Journal of Social Psychology, 1930Resume On nous donne une description de la capacite de diriger et une classification du sujet selon le type de cette capacite. On etudie cette capacite sous le nom de “Dynamic Infusive Leadership.” On definit celle-ci comme la capacite de diriger quand la personne qui dirige met en action une force chez les diriges laquelle exige l'action vers un but ...
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Phenomenology as Descriptive Psychology
Symposium, 2012Is phenomenology nothing else than descriptive psychology? In the irst edition of his Logical Investigations (LI), Husserl conceived of phenomenology as a description and analysis of the experiences of knowledge, unequivocally stating that “phenomenology is descriptive psychology.” Most interestingly, although the irst edition of the LI was the ...
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Dilthey and Descriptive Psychology
1989In the early part of the nineteenth century in Germany, the prevailing image of psychology was that of a therapeutic discipline concerned with the spiritual care (Seelensorge)of individuals.1As we have seen in the case of the Empiricists, however, a new question was raised with increasing frequency in the course of the century: the role of psychology ...
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The psychology of anxiety: A phenomenological description.
The Humanistic Psychologist, 1991Abstract The psychology of anxiety continues to be debated by researchers, as well as therapists. By investigating it with phenomenological methods, I have been able to determine its three existential preconditions; the way in which an anxious situation announces a crisis of one's efforts to surpass one's unacceptable incompleteness; being anxious as ...
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