Thursday, October 30, 2014

Why Inferential Statistics - Part 1

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I am preparing a handout for undergrad research methods students (in several departments), who are about to get 1-class-session tutorials in...
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Why academic writing sucks - Part II

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Before I start my academic writing challenge , I wanted to finish up a few things, including one more reaction from Pinker's paper on ...
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Wednesday, October 22, 2014

Academic NaNoWriMo Challenge!

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I am issuing a challenge to all my colleagues! For those who do not know, November is National Novel Writing Month (pronounced: NaNoWriMo). ...
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Friday, October 3, 2014

Why Academic Writing Sucks

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I'm not a huge fan of Stephen Pinker's psychology, but he is a solid writer, and I respect his perspective on many subjects. So whe...
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Monday, September 29, 2014

The once and future behaviorism - Ralph Barton Perry

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Perry was a Harvard Philosophy Prof, a major student of William James, and James's first biographer. There are excerpts from his 1921 pa...
Sunday, June 22, 2014

Digital Humanities and Darwin on Psychology... Notes from the field: Cheiron, Day 3

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The morning of Cheiron, Day 3 contained a fascinating panel using "Digital Humanities" methods to study the history of psychology....
Thursday, June 19, 2014

Notes from the Field: Cheiron 2014, Day 1

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I have the great pleasure of being within driving distance of Cheiron this year. It is a small and very supportive conference focused on the...