Working with Concepts
Foundational Essays by David Collier, with Research Notes on Innovation in the Field
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University of Texas at Austin
Working with Concepts Foundational Essays by David Collier, with Research Notes on Innovation in the Field
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- Working with Concepts
- Additional material
- Working with Concepts
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Figures
- Tables
- Contributors
- Acknowledgments
- Preface
- Introduction
- Part I Traveling, Stretching, and Conceptual Hierarchies
- Part II Typologies and Concept Formation
- Part III Untangling Concepts
- Part IV Measurement Validity
- Part V Reaching Out to New Domains
- Part VI Teaching
- Part VII Conclusion
- Index
Working with Concepts
Foundational Essays by David Collier, with Research Notes on Innovation in the Field
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 22 April 2026
Edited by
Book contents
- Working with Concepts
- Additional material
- Working with Concepts
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Figures
- Tables
- Contributors
- Acknowledgments
- Preface
- Introduction
- Part I Traveling, Stretching, and Conceptual Hierarchies
- Part II Typologies and Concept Formation
- Part III Untangling Concepts
- Part IV Measurement Validity
- Part V Reaching Out to New Domains
- Part VI Teaching
- Part VII Conclusion
- Index
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