... Science (San Francisco: Chandler Publishing Company, 1964). For an exposition of the nature and advantages of theories formulated as sets of systematic and linked axiomatic propositions, see George Caspar Homans, ...
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This book offers the following features: Includes four new theories (ch. 15, Information Utility Theory; ch.17, Social Expectations Theory; ch.20, Creeping Cycle of Desensitization; ch.23, Collateral Instruction Theory) developed ...
The second edition of this innovative textbook provides a comprehensive overview of mass communication theories, as well as their origins and empirical supports in psychology, sociology, political science, and philosophy.
A selection of topics that are important to the study of child development, but are also subjects of general societal concern.