Program

Research Programs: Summer Stipends

Period of Performance

6/1/1976 - 8/31/1976

Funding Totals

$2,000.00 (approved)
$2,000.00 (awarded)


Concept Investigation, Operationalism, and Politcal Discourse

FAIN: FT-12888-76

Lawrence A. Scaff
Pennsylvania State University (University Park, PA 16802-1503)

The grant will support study of the concept of operationalism and its program for setting conceptual disputes in the field of political science. The study's principal aim is to clarify the meaning of operationalism and identify the limits of its usefulness for the study of politics.