Psychological methodology

Widely used by practitioners, researchers, and students--and now thoroughly revised with 70% new material--this is the most authoritative, comprehensive book on malingering and other response styles.

This book engages the topic of xenophobia from both psychological and socio-political approaches.

Das Buch enthält Beiträge von praktizierenden und lehrenden Lehrsupervisorinnen und Lehrsupervisoren aus unterschiedlichen Perspektiven.

The SCIP manual will introduce a new assessment tool designed to be compatible with 21st century advances in measurement-base care (MBC) and personalized medicine in psychiatry (PMP).

Social inequalities are established features of the distribution of physical disease in the UK and many other developed countries.

This book presents a critical examination of the development of user involvement within research, and investigates the issues currently preventing a productive integration of Mad knowledges within research and practice.

Each volume in the Notre Dame Series on Quantitative Methodology features leading methodologists and substantive experts who provide instruction on innovative techniques designed to enhance quantitative skills in a substantive area.

Qualitative diary research is a unique tool with strengths that set it apart from other research methods.

Written at an introductory level, and featuring engaging case examples, this book reviews the theory and practice of personal and egocentric network research.

Von besonderem Nutzen ist die kostenlos verfügbare OpenSource Programmiersprache R für sozialwissenschaftliche ForscherInnen, da hier neben den Standardtechniken eher spezifische Verfahren mit stärker visuellem Anteil, wie die Korrespondenzanalyse, integriert sind.

Survey Development: A Theory-Driven Mixed-Method Approach provides both an overview of standard methods and tools for developing and validating surveys and a conceptual basis for survey development that advocates establishing and testing of hypotheses pertaining to presumptions and score-interpretation and use inferences and mixing quantitative and qualitative methods.

* Each of the 53 cases presents a practical problem faced by a researcher and the solution he or she selected.

This book assembles research findings accumulated over the span of half a century from the Jefferson Longitudinal Study (JLS).

Are you feeling anxious about statistics?

Practitioners seeking the most current advances in the field of ADHD and LD must often bridge the gap between research and practice.

This important book introduces the basics of prenatal psychology and works through the current scientific findings in the psychology and psychosomatics of pregnancy and birth.

Motivationspsychologische Fragestellungen und Konzepte sind für zahlreiche Bereiche der Psychologie bedeutsam, wie zum Beispiel für die psychologische Beratung, die Interventions- und Therapieplanung sowie die Evaluation und Forschung.

Single Case Research in Schools addresses and examines the variety of cutting-edge issues in single case research (SCR) in educational settings.

In this tribute to Benjamin Wright, former students and colleagues recall the foundational contributions he made to the theory and practice of measurement in a career spanning over five decades.

In this uniquely integrative book, Paul L.

This introduction to visualization techniques and statistical models for second language research focuses on three types of data (continuous, binary, and scalar), helping readers to understand regression models fully and to apply them in their work.

Factor analysis is a statistical technique widely used in psychology and the social sciences.

This book engages the topic of xenophobia from both psychological and socio-political approaches.

This collection of chapters advances critical psychology by incorporating praxis (theory and practice) and decolonial streams of thought.

Awarded the 2019 Most Promising New Textbook Award by the Textbook & Academic Authors Association.

Over recent years, it has become clear that group-based approaches cannot directly be used to understand individual adolescent development.

Choice Recommended ReadCritical psychology has developed over time from different standpoints, and in different cultural contexts, embracing a variety of perspectives.

Research Methodology: Techniques and Trends focuses on both undergraduate and post graduate courses; and it helps readers understand the basic concepts and the application of results directly to real life business, industry and research organizations.

The goal of this book is to emphasize the formal statistical features of the practice of equating, linking, and scaling.

This book examines therapeutic failures in psychotherapy.

Measurement Theory in Action, Third Edition, helps readers apply testing and measurement theories and features 22 self-contained modules which instructors can match to their courses.

This book is the result of a spirited debate stimulated by a recent meeting of the Society of Multivariate Experimental Psychology.

An examination of the efficacy and safety of psychiatric medications in light of how little is understood about how they workIt is estimated that forty-five to fifty percent of all Americans will suffer a mental disorder at some time during their lives.

Diese Einführung erschließt die historische Entwicklung der Psychologie über ihre wichtigsten Repräsentanten, Strömungen und Schulen.

Winner of the 2020 Anselm Strauss Award for Qualitative Family Research, National Council on Family Relations.

Confidence Intervals for Proportions and Related Measures of Effect Size illustrates the use of effect size measures and corresponding confidence intervals as more informative alternatives to the most basic and widely used significance tests.

Essentials of DAS-II Assessment is the best source of information on the new edition of the DAS instrument, providing you with illuminating case reports, expert assessment of the test?

Updated to align with the American Psychological Association and the National Council of Accreditation of Teacher Education accreditation requirements.

Psychological research can provide constructive explanations of key problems in the criminal justice system--and can help generate solutions.

The rising reliance on testing in American education and for licensure and certification has been accompanied by an escalation in cheating on tests at all levels.

Since the development of the first intelligence test in the early 20th century, educational and psychological tests have become important measurement techniques to quantify human behavior.

In a conversational tone, Regression & Linear Modeling provides conceptual, user-friendly coverage of the generalized linear model (GLM).

Psicoterapia infanto-familiar ecosistémica, no es un libro sobre el desarrollo infantil, sino sobre la interacción de tutores, niños y niñas en ese ecosistema relacional.

Quantitative Data Analysis for Language Assessment Volume II: Advanced Methods demonstrates advanced quantitative techniques for language assessment.

Research Basics: Design to Data Analysis in Six Steps offers a fresh and creative approach to the research process based on author James V.

Manipulations are encountered "e;at every turn"e; and in countless everyday situations.