2006
DOI: 10.1086/508075
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Patrons of the Revolution

Abstract: This essay argues that shifts in patronage for the postwar behavioral and social sciences were linked intimately to both intellectual and institutional changes. This broad argument comprises two subarguments: first, that there were in fact two distinct, successive patronage systems for postwar social science--not one, as is commonly assumed; and, second, that the first postwar patronage system played a major role in enabling a series of behavioral revolutions and interdisciplinary syntheses across the social s… Show more

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“…(Read, for example, the preface to Erving Goffman's Asylum s.) No doubt, the lion's share of NIH funding still went toward laboratory and clinical medicine. Still, NIH funded a sizeable amount of social and behavioral research in diverse disciplines, especially through the National Institute of Mental Health and the National Institute of General Medical Sciences (Crowther‐Heyck 2006).…”
Section: Rights Harms and Responsibilities In Historical Contextmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…(Read, for example, the preface to Erving Goffman's Asylum s.) No doubt, the lion's share of NIH funding still went toward laboratory and clinical medicine. Still, NIH funded a sizeable amount of social and behavioral research in diverse disciplines, especially through the National Institute of Mental Health and the National Institute of General Medical Sciences (Crowther‐Heyck 2006).…”
Section: Rights Harms and Responsibilities In Historical Contextmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…In [13] use a computer vision-primarily based device that includes both hardware and software to assess first-rate of the product to replace manual grading. Based totally on the goods we grade, hardware consisting of a digicam, conveyor device belt, sensing devices, and variable pace sensors are required.…”
Section: Literature Surveymentioning
confidence: 99%
“…28 It also conditioned Miller's rejection of behaviourism and his move to adopting a cognitive-psychological view of human nature. 29 The focus on tools as a means of improving their fields was a common strategy among social scientists as well as their patrons in mid-twentieth-century America. At a conference funded by the Carnegie Corporation devoted to analysing the state of the social sciences, Samuel Stouffer argued that the national strategy for improving the social sciences should revolve around the invention of research tools.…”
Section: Working Across Departmental and Disciplinary Lines : Toolingmentioning
confidence: 99%