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	Brunswik Essay #2
		Brunswikians do have a theory of tasks and it has been enunciated often since 1935 (Brunswik and Tolman), recently very specifically in terms of the "principle of parallel concepts." This principle is used to describe judgment tasks task in terms of concepts parallel to the organism's cognitive system.
		That is, he indicated that he intended to measure the perceptual accuracy of judgments of the size of objects made by a Berkeley resident in a random sample (n = 174) of situations in her natural habitat, and found that she was highly accurate in her judgments of size over this respectably-large sample.
		Brehmer, B. Social judgment theory and the analysis of interpersonal conflict.
	brunswik.org /notes/essay2.html (6942 words)

	Introduction to the 2001 Transaction Publishers Issue of Social Theory and Social Practice
		Social science has not yet a standardized format for presentation of knowledge to practitioners that differs from the academic presentation of research, or from textbook presentations used to introduce students to the field.
		Social workers can also be certified, but in welfare states they seem to rely more on knowledge of current legislation than on a knowledge of social science.
		In the past four decades the deans of social science faculties have let too many departments (or parts of a department) deteriorate into promotion centers for various social and political isms rather than letting the departments be centers for serious research on issues raised by the isms.
	www.zetterberg.org /Papers/ppr2001a.htm (6067 words)

	comps (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Knowledge generation-utilization theories can be viewed in two schools with the broad headings of "linear approach" and "atomism" which, according to Kincaid, account for the way most knowledge is to be transmitted and disseminated.
		Yet, the previous two discussions have had this topic as their underlying theme, and have covered much of the material that would be introduced if this essay were a separate unconnected work, for in fact the whole discourse is central to the issue of policy analysis and its relationship to public policy.
		In a social science problem, policy analysis is not as concerned with the "causes" of the social problem as it is with the points where policy makers can intervene and the capabilities available for that intervention.
	www.ifip.com /comps.htm (8533 words)

	learning social theory from OkDirt.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		H is social learning theory concentrates on the power of example.
		Contemporary learning theory in the tension field between the cognitive, the emotional and the social, Frederiksberg...
		Lev Vygotsky, born in the U.S.S.R. in 1896, is responsible for the social development theory of learning.
	www.okdirt.com /se/smartsearch.cgi?keywords=learning+social+theory (679 words)

	Communication Theory: A First Look
		Theory Overview: Another summary of the theory from the University of Kentucky.
		Social Judgment Theory and Advertising: In addition to providing an overview of the theory, this page looks at the theory in the context of advertising.
		Theory Overview and Application to Advertising: Provides an extensive examination of the theory and applies the theory in the context of advertising.
	www.afirstlook.com /links.cfm?expand=2 (994 words)

	Weather and Climate Forecasts Use and Value Bibliography: Methodology Bibliography
		Einhorn, H.J., D.N. Kleinmuntz, and B. Kleinmuntz, 1979: Linear regression and processing-tracing models of judgment.
		Hammond, K.R., T.R. Stewart, B. Brehmer, and D.O. Steinman, 1975: Social judgment theory.
		Human Judgment: The Social Judgment Theory View, B. Brehmer and C,R,B, Joyce, Eds., North-Holland, 41-74.
	sciencepolicy.colorado.edu /biblio/methodology.html (4255 words)

	References
		Bodenhausen, G. V., and Macrae, C. On social judgment and social justice: Further reflections on stereotyping and its avoidance.
		Brauer, M. Intergroup perception in the social context: The effects of social status and group membership on perceived out-group homogeneity and ethnocentrism.
		Brockner, J. The social psychology of entrapment in escalating conflicts.
	www.people.hbs.edu /mbazerman/references.html (12605 words)

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