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According to Wikipedia, Donald Thomas Campbell was an American social scientist. He is noted for his work in methodology. He coined the term evolutionary epistemology and developed a selectionist theory of human creativity. A Review of General Psychology survey, published in 2002, ranked Campbell as the 33rd most cited psychologist of the 20th century.

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Experimental and Quasi-Experimental Designs for Generalized Causal Inference (2001) (12911)
Quasi-experimentation: Design & analysis issues for field settings (1979) (11403)
Experimental and Quasi-Experi-mental Designs for Research (1963) (6905)
Blind variation and selective retention in creative thought as in other knowledge processes. (1960) (2059)
Reforms as Experiments (1969) (1975)
Unobtrusive Measures: Nonreactive Research in the Social Sciences (1966) (1891)
Hedonic relativism and planning the good society (1971) (1536)
Regression-discontinuity analysis: An alternative to the ex post facto experiment (1960) (1369)
Factors relevant to the validity of experiments in social settings. (1957) (1063)
On the conflicts between biological and social evolution and between psychology and moral tradition. (1976) (1004)
III. “Degrees of Freedom” and the Case Study (1975) (903)
Ethnocentrism: theories of conflict, ethnic attitudes, and group behavior (1973) (891)
Variation and Selective retention in Socio-Cultural Evolution (1965) (879)
The Informant in Quantitative Research (1955) (772)
‘Downward Causation’ in Hierarchically Organised Biological Systems (1974) (669)
The influence of culture on visual perception (1967) (643)
Recommendations for APA test standards regarding construct, trait, or discriminant validity. (1960) (585)
Social Attitudes and Other Acquired Behavioral Dispositions. (1963) (535)
Ethnocentric and other altruistic motives (1966) (529)
Nonreactive Measures in the Social Sciences (1981) (520)
A Primer on Regression Artifacts (1999) (431)
Stereotypes and the perception of group differences. (1967) (406)
Unobtrusive Measures: Non-Reactive Research in the Social Sciences. (1966) (364)
Recency and primacy in persuasion as a function of the timing of speeches and measurements. (1959) (350)
Ethnocentrism and intergroup attitudes: East African evidence. (1977) (332)
THE CONNECTICUT CRACKDOWN ON SPEEDING: TIME-SERIES DATA IN QUASI-EXPERIMENTAL ANALYSIS (1968) (277)
DISEÑOS EXPERIMENTALES Y CUASIEXPERIMENTALES EN LA INVESTIGACIÓN SOCIAL (2001) (271)
The perpetuation of an arbitrary tradition through several generations of a laboratory microculture. (1961) (260)
The indirect assessment of social attitudes. (1950) (256)
Cultural Differences in the Perception of Geometric Illusions (1963) (233)
Scientific inquiry and the social sciences (1981) (231)
Relabeling Internal and External Validity for Applied Social Scientists. (1986) (221)
Methodology and epistemology for social science : selected papers (1990) (213)
More plausible rival hypotheses in the cross-lagged panel correlation technique. (1969) (145)
On the Genetics of Altruism and the Counter-Hedonic Components in Human Culture1 (1972) (142)
Methods Factors In Multitrait-Multimethod Matrices : Multiplicative Rather Than Additive? (1967) (137)
Galvanic skin response to Negro and white experimenters. (1955) (136)
Unjustified Variation and Selective Retention in Scientific Discovery (1974) (135)
Does Intelligence Cause Achievement?: A Cross-Lagged Panel Analysis (1972) (128)
Perception as substitute trial and error. (1956) (122)
Methodological suggestions from a comparative psychology of knowledge processes (1959) (121)
Citations do not solve problems. (1992) (118)
Systematic Error on the Part of Human Links in Communication Systems (1958) (117)
Determining the Social Effects of a Legal Reform (1970) (103)
Separating perceptual and linguistic effects of context shifts upon absolute judgments. (1961) (100)
Legal and primary-group social controls (1982) (99)
Self-Organization, Complexity Catastrophe, and Microstate Models at the Edge of Chaos (2002) (96)
The design and conduct of true experiments and quasi-experiments in field settings (1976) (95)
Context effects with judgmental language that is absolute, extensive, and extra-experimentally anchored. (1958) (94)
Methods for the Experimenting Society (1991) (92)
A Tribal Model of the Social System Vehicle Carrying Scientific Knowledge (1979) (91)
Selection of organization at the social level: Obstacles and facilitators of metasystem transitions (1995) (89)
The causal assumptions of quasi-experimental practice (1986) (85)
Enhancement of contrast as composite habit. (1956) (85)
Variations in Variation and Selection: The Ubiquity of the Variation-and-Selective-Retention Ratchet in Emergent Organizational Complexity (2003) (81)
Seating aggregation as an index of attitude. (1966) (80)
Testing a Single-Factor Model as an Alternative to the Misuse of Partial Correlations in Hypothesis-Testing Research (1970) (79)
On the measurement of stability in over-time data. (1989) (77)
Common Fate, Similarity and other Indices of the Status of Aggregates of Persons as Social Entities (1960) (74)
Comments on the sociobiology of ethics and moralizing. (1979) (74)
A NATURALISTIC THEORY OF ARCHAIC MORAL ORDERS (1991) (72)
History, psychology, and science : selected papers (1963) (72)
Conformity in Psychology's Theories of Acquired Behavioral Dispositions. (1961) (72)
Rationality and Utility from the Standpoint of Evolutionary Biology (1986) (67)
Response set in the F scale. (1957) (65)
Judgments of weight as affected by adaptation range, adaptation duration, magnitude of unlabeled anchor, and judgmental language. (1963) (61)
Variations in Organization Science: In Honor of Donald T Campbell (1999) (59)
On the liability of stereotype or hypothesis. (1951) (59)
THE SOCIAL SCIENTIST AS METHODOLOGICAL SERVANT OF THE EXPERIMENTING SOCIETY (1973) (51)
Guidelines for Monitoring the Scientific Competence of Preventive Intervention Research Centers (1987) (51)
Leadership and its effects upon the group (1956) (49)
Varieties of projection in trait attribution. (1964) (46)
Considering the Case Against Experimental Evaluations of Social Innovations. (1970) (44)
Similarity, contrast, and complementarity in friendship choice. (1966) (43)
A proposal for cooperative cross-cultural research on ethnocentrism (1961) (43)
Military Experience and Attitudes Toward Authority (1957) (42)
Operational delineation of "what is learned" via the transposition experiment. (1954) (42)
Ethnocentrism, Xenophobia and Personality (1951) (42)
Direction-of-wording effects in the relationships between scales. (1967) (41)
The Comparison Group Problem in Bereavement Studies and the Retrospective Pretest (1990) (38)
The effects of assimilation and contrast in judgments of clinical materials. (1957) (37)
Evolutionary Epistemology Bibliography (1987) (36)
Risk factors for traumatic infant death in Oregon, 1973 to 1982. (1986) (35)
The generality of attitudes toward authority and nonauthority figures. (1957) (33)
Unresolved Issues in Measurement Validity: An Autobiographical Overview. (1996) (32)
Confidentiality-Preserving Modes of Access To Files and To Interfile Exchange for Useful Statistical Analysis (1977) (30)
A Test of the Ability of Fraternity Leaders to Estimate Group Opinion (1950) (30)
Conformity to groups as a function of group success. (1955) (29)
A typology of tests, projective and otherwise. (1957) (29)
A demonstration of bias in estimates of Negro ability. (1955) (28)
The Effect of Acquiescence Response-Set Upon Relationships Among the F Scale, Ethnocentrism, and Intelligence (1959) (27)
Comment on "The Natural Selection Model of Conceptual Evolution" (1977) (27)
The effect of ordinal position upon responses to items in a check list. (1950) (26)
Selection Theory and the Sociology of Scientific Validity (1987) (25)
Zero-point scaling as affected by social object, scaling method, and context. (1965) (23)
Natural Selection, Energetics, and "Cultural Materialism" [and Comments and Reply] (1981) (23)
The Use of Structured Techniques in Motivation Research (1957) (23)
THE CONFLICT BETWEEN SOCIAL AND BIOLOGICAL EVOLUTION AND THE CONCEPT OF ORIGINAL SIN (1975) (22)
DONALD CAMPBELL: THE ACCIDENTAL EVALUATOR (2005) (22)
Ethnocentrism and Intergroup Relations. (1970) (21)
The Use of Archival Sources in Social Research (1984) (20)
Science Policy from a Naturalistic Sociological Epistemology (1984) (20)
A general ‘selection theory’, as implemented in biological evolution and in social belief-transmission-with-modification in science (1988) (19)
Focal local indicators for social program evaluation (1976) (18)
The construct validity of work-group morale measures. (1957) (18)
Autopoietic evolutionary epistemology and internal selection (1991) (17)
Neurological Embodiments of Belief and the Gaps in the Fit of Phenomena to Noumena (1987) (17)
A Cooperative Multinational Opinion Sample Exchange1, 2 (1968) (17)
Toward an Epistemologically-Relevant Sociology of Science* (1985) (17)
The validity of a method for scoring sentence- completion responses for anxiety, dependency, and hostility. (1962) (17)
Trait judgments from photographs as a projective device. (1956) (17)
Comprehensive evolutionary epistemology bibliography (1990) (17)
Retrospective and Prospective on Program Impact Assessment (1994) (17)
The relative susceptibility of two rating scales to disturbances resulting from shifts in stimulus context. (1958) (16)
Regression artifacts in time-series and longitudinal data (1996) (16)
Models of Language Learning and their Implications for Social Constructionist Analyses of Scientific Belief (1989) (15)
Experiments as A rguments (1982) (15)
The relationship between factorial composition of test items and measures of test reliability (1957) (15)
Varieties of Inauthenticity (1952) (15)
Psychology of science: Fragments of the fragile history of psychological epistemology and theory of science (1989) (14)
Absence of acquiescence response set in the Taylor Manifest Anxiety Scale. (1959) (13)
Facilitating the development of health promotion programs: Recommendations for researchers and funders (1989) (13)
The use of a sentence completion test in measuring attitudes toward superiors and subordinates. (1956) (13)
An Attempt to Predict the Performance of Three-Man Teams from Attitude Measures (1957) (13)
Measuring propaganda effects with direct and indirect attitude tests. (1953) (13)
Mobilization to Achieve Collective Action and Democratic Majority/Plurality Amplification (1992) (10)
Propositions about ethnocentrism from social science theories (1965) (10)
Plausible Coselection of Belief by Referent: All the “Objectivity” That Is Possible (1993) (10)
The postpositivist, nonfoundational, hermeneutic epistemology exemplified in the works of Donald W. Fiske. (1995) (10)
An error in some demonstrations of the superior social perceptiveness of leaders. (1955) (10)
The Effect of Acquiescence Response-Set Upon the Relationship of the F Scale and Conformity (1960) (10)
Interpersonal expectations: Systematic errors to be expected of the social scientist on the basis of a general psychology of cognitive bias (1993) (9)
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Ambivalently held group-optimizing predispositions (1994) (8)
A Study of the Effect of Proximally Autocorrelated Error on Tests of Significance for the Interrupted Time Series Quasi-Experimental Design. (1965) (8)
Luo of Kenya (1972) (8)
Legal Reforms as Experiments. (1971) (8)
The Meehilan Corroboration-Verisimilitude Theory of Science (1990) (8)
Measuring Leadership Attitudes Through an Information Test (1961) (8)
Extending Latent Variable LISREL Analyses of the 1969 Westinghouse Head Start Evaluation to Blacks and Full Year Whites. (1996) (8)
BIAS IN MAIL SURVEYS (1949) (8)
A Fortran IV Program for Evaluating Internal Consistency and Single-Factoredness in Sets of Multilevel Attitude Items (1967) (7)
Gusii of Kenya (1972) (7)
Effect of Unconsumed Reward on Subsequent Alternation of Choice (1964) (6)
Comparative validity of two projective and two structured attitude tests in a prison population. (1960) (6)
The Interrupted Time Series as Quasi-Experiment: Three Tests of Significance. A Fortran Program for the CDC 3400 Computer. (1965) (6)
A Proposed System of Regulation for the Protection of Participants in Low-Risk Areas of Applied Social Research (1982) (6)
THE CONNECTICUT SPEED CRACKDOWN: A STUDY OF THE EFFECTS OF LEGAL CHANGE (1955) (6)
Comments On the Comments By Shaver and Staines (1971) (5)
Introduction: The Comparative Study of Science and the Sociology of Scientific Validity. (1985) (5)
The author responds: Popper and selection theory (1988) (5)
Comments on the comment by Shaver and Staines. (1972) (5)
Ethnocentrism field manual (1965) (4)
International maritime fraud (1981) (4)
Levels of organization, selection, and information storage in biological and social evaluation (1981) (4)
Progression from simple to complex as a molar law of learning. (1958) (4)
Schopenhauer (?), Séguin, Lubinoff, and Zehender as anticipators of Emmert's law: With comments on the uses of eponymy (1966) (4)
The Agenda beyond Axelrod's The Evolution of Cooperation (1986) (4)
Individual Differences in Evaluations of Group Discussions as a Projective Measure of Attitudes toward Leadership (1958) (3)
Color Perception with Diffraction Gratings. (1983) (3)
Being mechanistic/materialistic/realistic about the process of knowing. (1989) (3)
The general algorithm for adaptation in learning, evolution, and perception (1983) (2)
A Rationale for Weighting First, Second, and Third Sociometric Choices (1954) (2)
AGE AND SEX AS SOURCES OF STIMULUS EQUIVALENCE IN JUDGMENTS OF PHOTOS AND PEERS. (1963) (1)
PSYCHOLOGICAL VERSUS SOCIOLOGICAL EXPLANATIONS OF ETHNOCENTRISM. (1967) (1)
Milton Rokeach, 1981–1988 (1989) (1)
Ethnocentrism: Theories of Ethnic Attitudes, and Group Behavior. (1973) (1)
Provocation on reproducing perspectives: Part 5 (1988) (1)
Tausug of the Philippines (1972) (1)
Uncritical adaptationism criticized. (1989) (1)
Kham and Amdo of Tibet (1972) (1)
Bajau of the Philippines : a product of the Cross-cultural Study of Ethnocentrism (1972) (1)
Altruism: Biology, Culture, and Religion (1985) (1)
Changing the Attitude of Christian Toward Jew: A Psychological Approach Through Religion.Henry Enoch KaganRace Awareness in Young Children.Mary L. Goodman (1953) (0)
Dissertation for the doctorate. (1967) (0)
Officers, boards, committees, and representatives of the American Psychological Association 1965-66. (1965) (0)
Campbell, Donald T., "A Tribal Model of the Social System Vehicle Carrying Scientific Knowledge," Knowledge: Creation, Diffusion, Utilization, 1(December, 1979), 181-201. (1979) (0)
Further Discussion of Emergent Evolution (1992) (0)
"Is social evolution a moral inversion?": Response. (1978) (0)
A Career That Has Helped Make Social Science Science@@@Methodology and Epistemology for Social Science: Selected Papers. (1990) (0)
Batainabura of New Guinea (1972) (0)
Soviet Perspectives on American Social Psychology (1980) (0)
A second defense of Rokeach. (1975) (0)
Criminal Law - Catch Me with a Can: North Dakota's Minor in Possession of Alcohol Statute Requires Proof of Actual Possession (1994) (0)
Book Reviews (1968) (0)
Lhassa of Tibet (1972) (0)
Semantic Idiosyncracy as a Method in the Study of Attitudes (1958) (0)
Terrestrial Planets and Comets (1986) (0)
Creativity from psychological and neuroscientific perspective (0)
Distinguished Scientific Contribution Awards for 1977 (1973) (0)
E. G. Boring and Applied Psychology. (1980) (0)
Rdu beling Internal and External Vuldity for Applied Social Scientists (1986) (0)
Testing for stimulus equivalence among authority figures by similarity in trait description. (1957) (0)
More psychological epistemology. (1965) (0)
The Arts and Sciences Face the Eighties: Beyond the Boundaries of Our Disciplines (1979) (0)
PERCEPTION AS SUBSTITUTE TRIAL AND ERROR 331 SELECTIVE SURVIVAL IN PROBLEM SOLVING OR LEARNING (1956) (0)
The Hull of Social Science. (1956) (0)
Principles of scientific sociology: By Walter L. Wallace. New York: Aldine Publishing Company, 1985, 545 pp., $24.95, hardcover (1986) (0)
The Kurt Lewin Memorial Award Presentation (1981) (0)
A Comparison of Test Scores and Rôle-Playing Behavior in Assessing Superior VS. Subordinate Orientation (1957) (0)
The H ealth of the "Forgott en" of Washington, DC: An Analysis of Gentrific ation, Concentrated Poverty and Health (2004) (0)
Cooperative Cross-Cultural Study of Ethnocentrism (1964) (0)
Honoring Nevitt Sanford. (1989) (0)
Response : Cross-Cultural Differences (1963) (0)
The Purposes of Social Experimentation (1974) (0)
Letter to the Editor. (1989) (0)
Major contribution of MARECS-A to the maritime communications (1983) (0)

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