GPS Technology and Human Psychological Research: A Methodological Proposal
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Gps Technology and Human Psychological Research: a Methodological Proposal
Animal behaviorists have made extensive use of GPS technology since 1991. In contrast, psychological research has made little use of the technology, even though the technology is relatively inexpensive, familiar, and widespread. Hence, its potential for pure and applied psychological research remains untapped. We describe three methods psychologists could apply to individual differences researc...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Methods and Measurement in the Social Sciences
سال: 2010
ISSN: 2159-7855
DOI: 10.2458/v1i1.74