observation of public behavior
1Public management — considers that government and non profit administration resembles private sector management in some important ways. As such, there are management tools appropriate in public and in private domains, tools that maximize efficiency and effectiveness …
2Behavior analysis of child development — Child development in behavior analytic theory has origins in John B. Watson s behaviorism.[1] Watson wrote extensively on child development and conducted research (see Little Albert experiment). Watson was instrumental in the modification of… …
3Public sphere — A coffeehouse discussion …
4Public health effects of pornography — Research concerning the public health effects of pornography is inconclusive; the availability of pornographic material and the incidence of sex crime have been variously argued to be in a positive or in a negative (inverse) correlation, and the… …
5Applied behavior analysis — (ABA) is the science of applying experimentally derived principles of behavior to improve socially significant behavior. ABA takes what we know about behavior and uses it to bring about positive change (Applied). Behaviors are defined in… …
6Professional practice of behavior analysis — The professional practice of behavior analysis is the fourth domain of behavior analysis. The other three are behaviorism, experimental analysis of behavior, and applied behavior analysis. [Cooper, et al. p. 20] The professional practice of… …
7Participant observation — is a set of research strategies which aim to gain a close and intimate familiarity with a given group of individuals (such as a religious, occupational, or subcultural group, or a particular community) and their practices through an intensive… …
8Organizational theory in public administration — The thematic evolution of organizational theory is yet another way one might capture the development of the field. Modern public sector organizational theory can be thought of as the product of two fields of study: management and government. Each …
9Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health — Infobox University name = The Bloomberg School of Public Health established = 1916 type = Private dean = Michael J. Klag city = Baltimore state = Maryland country = USA students = 2,030cite web|url=http://www.jhsph.edu/school at a… …
10Institutional review board — An institutional review board (IRB), also known as an independent ethics committee (IEC) or ethical review board (ERB) is a committee that has been formally designated to approve, monitor, and review biomedical and behavioral research involving… …
