"Der weisheits letzter schluss"? wisdom's last conclusion?: Commentary on "is psychology based on a methodologicalerror?" by Michael Schwarz

Integrative Psychological and Behavioral Science

Volumn 43, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 214-220

  Watzlawik, Meike ^a  

^a CLARK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Ambiguity; Classical test theory; Conventionalism; Crisis; Methodological approaches; Philosophy in psychology

Indexed keywords

EID: 70349417840     PISSN: 19324502     EISSN: 19363567     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12124-009-9094-y     Document Type: Article

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