Psychological methodology

This unique intermediate/advanced statistics text uses real research on antisocial behaviors, such as cyberbullying, stereotyping, prejudice, and discrimination, to help readers across the social and behavioral sciences understand the underlying theory behind statistical methods.

The go-to resource for assessing and predicting functional abilities in persons with brain injury or cognitive decline has now been revised and expanded to reflect significant advances in the field.

This book explores discursive psychological empirical research in the context of political communication.

Der Band liefert eine umfassende Sammlung von über 90 Verfahren, die die zentralen Erlebens- und Verhaltenssymptome klinisch-psychiatrischer Störungen bei Kindern und Jugendlichen bis zum Alter von 17 Jahren erfasst.

Research Design and Statistical Analysis provides comprehensive coverage of the design principles and statistical concepts necessary to make sense of real data.

This unique book offers a comprehensive introduction to field studies as a research method in social psychology, demonstrating that field studies are an important element of contemporary social psychology, and encourages its usage in a methodologically correct and ethical manner.

An observational study is an empiric investigation of effects caused by treatments when randomized experimentation is unethical or infeasible.

Multiple Imputation of Missing Data in Practice: Basic Theory and Analysis Strategies provides a comprehensive introduction to the multiple imputation approach to missing data problems that are often encountered in data analysis.

This book shows how scientific and psychotherapeutic practices change into worthless rituals called by the famous physicist, Richard Feynman, "e;cargo cult.

This breakthrough volume details the psychological and interpersonal skills needed to meet the practical challenges of building, developing, adapting, training, and managing multicultural global teams.

Longitudinal Structural Equation Modeling is a comprehensive resource that reviews structural equation modeling (SEM) strategies for longitudinal data to help readers determine which modeling options are available for which hypotheses.

First published in 1992, Fundamentals of Psychiatric Treatment Planning outlines an approach that quickly became the definitive standard for writing treatment plans.

Straightforward Statistics: Understanding the Tools of Research is a clear and direct introduction to statistics for the social, behavioral, and life sciences.

Assessment Engineering in Test Design presents an engineering-inspired, multi-disciplinary approach to the field of applied measurement that bridges the gap between the craft of item writing and test design, the statistical sophistication of psychometric methods for scale development and maintenance, and score interpretations.

The Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory, Second Edition is used by a broad range of clinicians to assist with the diagnosis of mental disorders and the selection of appropriate treatment methods.

This timely collection explores how children display social competence in talking about their mental health and wellbeing.

Undertaking qualitative research in psychology can seem like a daunting and complex process, especially when it comes to selecting the most appropriate approach for your project or assignment.

The fourth edition of this seminal work introduces students to social constructionism.

Developmental evaluation (DE) offers a powerful approach to monitoring and supporting social innovations by working in partnership with program decision makers.

Since most datasets contain a number of variables, multivariate methods are helpful in answering a variety of research questions.

Der Band bietet eine kompakte und verständliche Einführung in alle Schritte der Versuchsdurchführung – von der Planung des Experiments bis hin zur Berichtlegung.

How can you discover where your true potential lies?

Psychologists are under increasing pressure to demonstrate the ecological validity of their assessment procedures--to show that the recommendations concluding their evaluations are relevant to urgent concerns in the legal and social policy arenas, such as predicting dangerousness, awarding compensation, and choosing a custodial parent.

Fully revised and updated, Genealogy, Psychology and Therapy highlights the importance of genealogy in the development of identity, and the therapeutic potential of family history in cultivating wellbeing.

In this book Lee Rudolph brings together international contributors who combine psychological and mathematical perspectives to analyse how qualitative mathematics can be used to create models of social and psychological processes.

This is the first practitioner-oriented guide to basic psychometrics--the science behind test construction and validation.

Presenting an innovative take on researching early childhood, this book provides an international comparison of the cultural and familial influences that shape the growth of young children.

Viele Studierende erleben das Schreiben der Studienabschlussarbeit oder der Dissertation als Herausforderung, teilweise als Überforderung.

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Master the essential skills for designing and conducting a successful research project Essentials of Research Design and Methodology contains practical information on how to design and conduct scientific research in the behavioral and social sciences.

This book is the first ethnography of the little-known world of clozapine clinics in Australia and the United Kingdom.

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This new text provides the most current coverage of measurement and psychometrics in a single volume.

This book explores the current developments and future implications of psychotherapeutic theories, research methodologies, and practices in this rapidly advancing digital economy.

Although best known for experimental methods, social psychology also has a strong tradition of measurement.

Drawing on the work of internationally acclaimed experts in the field, Handbook of Item Response Theory, Volume 3: Applications presents applications of item response theory to practical testing problems.

Statistical Methods: An Introduction to Basic Statistical Concepts and Analysis, Second Edition is a textbook designed for students with no prior training in statistics.

Assessment Engineering in Test Design presents an engineering-inspired, multi-disciplinary approach to the field of applied measurement that bridges the gap between the craft of item writing and test design, the statistical sophistication of psychometric methods for scale development and maintenance, and score interpretations.

This book explores practical examples of co-production in criminal justice research and practice.

This second edition of Design of Observational Studies is both an introduction to statistical inference in observational studies and a detailed discussion of the principles that guide the design of observational studies.

The 78th Annual Meeting of the Psychometric Society (IMPS) builds on the Psychometric Society's mission to share quantitative methods relevant to psychology.

Forensic mental health assessment (FMHA) continues to develop and expand as a specialization.

This book conceptualises the novel notion of 'digital displacement': the sudden pivoting to online technology in education caused by the Covid-19 pandemic.

Der Band stellt aktuelle Trends in der Diagnostik von Konzentration und Aufmerksamkeit vor.