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operationalist — adj. (Philos.) Of or pertaining to operationalism. operationalist doctrine [WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
operationalist — adjective of or relating to or espousing operationalism operationalist doctrine • Pertains to noun: ↑operationalism * * * ələ̇st, əl noun ( s) : an advocate or adherent of operationalism * * * operāˈtionalist or operā … Useful english dictionary
operationalist — noun see operationalism … New Collegiate Dictionary
operationalist — op·er·a·tion·al·ist … English syllables
operationalism — operationalist, n. operationalistic, adj. /op euh ray sheuh nl iz euhm/, n. Philos. the doctrine that the meaning of a scientific term, concept, or proposition consists of the operation or operations performed in defining or demonstrating it.… … Universalium
Operational definition — The operational definition of a peanut butter sandwich might be simply the result of putting peanut butter on a slice of bread with a butter knife and laying a second equally sized slice of bread on top An operational definition defines something … Wikipedia
Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders — The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM) is published by the American Psychiatric Association and provides a common language and standard criteria for the classification of mental disorders. It is used in the United States… … Wikipedia
Walter A. Shewhart — Walter Andrew Shewhart (pronounced like Shoe heart , March 18, 1891 March 11, 1967) was an American physicist, engineer and statistician, sometimes known as the father of statistical quality control .W. Edwards Deming said of him:: As a… … Wikipedia
Operationalization — An example of operationally defining personal space In humanities, operationalization is the process of defining a fuzzy concept so as to make the concept clearly distinguishable or measurable and to understand it in terms of empirical… … Wikipedia
Pythagoreans and Eleatics — Edward Hussey PYTHAGORAS AND THE EARLY PYTHAGOREANS Pythagoras, a native of Samos, emigrated to southern Italy around 520, and seems to have established himself in the city of Croton. There he founded a society of people sharing his beliefs and… … History of philosophy