operationalism
Sign in to savethumb|right|300px|An example of operationally defining personal space In research design, especially in psychology, social sciences, life sciences and physics, operationalization (or operationalisation) is a process of defining the measurement of a phenomenon which is not directly measurable, though its existence is inferred from other phenomena. Operationalization thus defines a fuzzy concept so as to make it clearly distinguishable, measurable, and understandable by empirical observation. In a broader sense, it defines the extension of a concept—describing what is and is not an instance of t
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Vinony's link graph records 212 inbound references to operationalism, and connects out to social science, Karl Popper and Ernst Mach.
It sits within the topics Epistemology of science, Scientific method and Social sciences.
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- philosophical concept
- Part of
- methodology
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- operational definition
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Operationalism är en filosofisk riktning som menar att koncept definieras utifrån hur de mäts.
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