Using Computers for Research into Social Relations.

Holden, George W.

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ERIC Number: EJ377779

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1988

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Using Computers for Research into Social Relations.

Holden, George W.

Simulation/Games for Learning, v18 n1 p61-68 Mar 1988

Discusses computer-presented social situations (CPSS), i.e., microcomputer-based simulations developed to provide a new methodological tool for social scientists interested in the study of social relations. Two CPSSs are described: DaySim, used to help identify types of parenting; and DateSim, used to study interpersonal attraction. (21 references) (Author/LRW)

Descriptors: Child Rearing, Computer Simulation, Dating (Social), Developmental Psychology, Human Relations, Interpersonal Attraction, Microcomputers, Research Tools, Social Psychology, Social Science Research, Social Scientists

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive

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Language: English

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