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ERIC Number: EJ156046
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1976
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Individuality, Individual Differences, and Computer Simulation
Kearsley, Greg P.
Educational and Psychological Measurement, 36, 4, 811-23, Win 76
Nomothetic and idiographic approaches to the study of individual differences and individuality are discussed. It is argued that traditional nomothetic and idiographic perspectives are limited and alternative perspectives are offered. Computer simulation is proposed as a methodology for examination of these alternative perspectives. (Author/JKS)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Conceptual Schemes, Individual Differences, Psychological Studies
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Identifiers: Idiographic Approach; Nomothetic Approach