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@IrisVanRooij @psmaldino @o_guest @djnavarro @CarcassiFausto @PratherLab @bradpwyble @ProfData @twitemp1 @B_Lindstroem @Logic_Cognition @RinekeV @andrea_e_martin @krysdolega @nicholaraihani 2/x - For general utility of modeling and modeling philosophy, see Wimsatt, W. C. (1987). False models as means to truer theories ; and jasss.soc.surrey.ac.uk/11/4/12.html.b… for introductions....
@IrisVanRooij @psmaldino @o_guest @djnavarro @CarcassiFausto @PratherLab @bradpwyble @ProfData @twitemp1 @B_Lindstroem @Logic_Cognition @RinekeV @andrea_e_martin @krysdolega @nicholaraihani 3/x - I also think ch1 @kokkonutter 's introductory-modeling textbook is fantastic, even though it is aimed at biologists* (*and other interesting people, so maybe psychologists count): Kokko, H. (2007). Modelling for field biologists and other interesting people
@IrisVanRooij @psmaldino @o_guest @djnavarro @CarcassiFausto @PratherLab @bradpwyble @ProfData @twitemp1 @B_Lindstroem @Logic_Cognition @RinekeV @andrea_e_martin @krysdolega @nicholaraihani @kokkonutter 4/x @psmaldino has a few really nice works on this (see above for one). A good one is Smaldino, P. E. (2017). Models are stupid, and we need more of them. Computational social psychology, 311-331. I second his recommendation for Page's model-thinking mooc - nice overview.
@IrisVanRooij @psmaldino @o_guest @djnavarro @CarcassiFausto @PratherLab @bradpwyble @ProfData @twitemp1 @B_Lindstroem @Logic_Cognition @RinekeV @andrea_e_martin @krysdolega @nicholaraihani @kokkonutter 5/x - People can also look towards the work of psychologists who do regular theory formalization for examples to emulate. People are doing this in many disciplines, from heuristic models of decision making (Todd, P. M., & Gigerenzer, G. (2007). Environments that make us smart) to
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