词汇 | nomothetic |
释义 | nomothetic adjective social science specializeduk /ˌnɒm.əˈθet.ɪk/ us /ˌnɑː.məˈθet̬.ɪk/ relating to the study of general ideas and principles(= rules), rather than particular people, cases, or groups: The two-step procedure begins with a nomothetic analysis of the problem. Physics and psychology are examples of sciences which can be called nomothetic, whereas history is idiographic. We discussed the basic difference between nomothetic and idiographic approaches. Nomothetic analysis addresses questions regarding the nature of the change for the "average" individual. A nomothetic approach would be to formulate general principles from a very large number of observations. General abstract abstraction abstractly across-the-board all-purpose broad broadness by and largeidiom chiefly coarse-grained essence general literally mostly non-personal on the wholeidiom overall portmanteau sense whole Compareidiographic |
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