REOUIRED READINGS (others may be added during the semester)

Bariff, Martin L. and Michael J. Ginzberg, "MIS and the Behavioral Sciences:

Research Patterns and Prescriptions" in Proceedings of the First Inter-
national Conference on Information Systems, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania,

December 8-10, 1980, pp. 49-58.

Ben-Bassat, Moshe, Efraim Shaket and Amos Freedy, "Research into an Intelli-
gent Decision Support System for (Military) Situation Assessment" in

Proceedings of the First International Conference on Decision Support
Systems, Atlanta, Georgia, June 8-10, 1980, pp. 143-151.

Bergmann, Gustav, "Purpose, Function, Scientific Explanation" in Readings in

the Philosophy of the Social Sciences, Macmillan Publishing Company,Inc.,
New York, New York, 1968, pp. 211-223.

- Bouchard, Thomas J., Jr., "Field Research Methods: Interviewing, Ouestion-
naires, Participant Observation, Systematic Observation, Unobtrusive
Measures" in Handbook of Industrial and Organizational Psycholo » Rand
McNally College Publishing Company, Chicago, Illinois, 1976, pp. 363-413.

Burris, Russell, 'Human Learning" in Handbook of Industrial and Organizational

Psychology, Rand McNally College Publishing Company, Chicago, Illinois,
1976, pp. 131-146.

Campbell, John P., "Psychometric Theory" in Handbook of Industrial and Organ-
izational Psychology, Rand McNally College Publishing Compahy, Chicago,
Illinois, 1976, pp. 185-222,

Cherns, Albert B., "Models for the Use of Research," Human Relations, (25:1)
February 1972, pp. 25-33.

Cherns, Albert B. and Louis E. Davis, "Status of the Case as Science" in The
uality of Working Life, Volume Two:  Cases and Commentary, The Free Press,
New York, New York, 1975, pp. 20-26.

Dubin, Robert, "Theory Building in Applied Areas" in Handbook of Industrial and

Organizational Psychology, Rand McNally, College Publishing Company, Chicago,
Illinois, 1976, pp. 17-26.

Fromkim, Howard L. and Siegfried Streufert, "Laboratory Experimentation" in Hand-

book of Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Rand McNally College Pub-
lishing Company, Inc., Chicago, Illinois, 1976, pp. 415-465.

Hall, Budd L., '"Participatory Research: An Approach for Change," Convergence:
An International Journal of Adult Education, (8:2) June 1975, pp. 24-31.

Harman, Willis, "Science and the Clarification of Values: Implications of Re-
cent Findings in Psychological and Psychic Research," Journal of Humanistic
Psychology, (21:3) Summer 1981, pp. 3-16.

Jenkins, A. Milton, "A Program of Research to Investigate the User-System Inter-
face," Discussion Paper No. 197, Division of Research, School of Business,
Indiana University, 1981. Ee.