Psychological methodology

Stefan Eikemann stellt in diesem Buch ein Konzept systemischer Paartherapie vor, in das sich die neuesten Ansätze der Entwicklungspsychologie integrieren lassen und mit dem es möglich wird, Paarbeziehungen differenzierter zu verstehen.

Through this book's unique model comparison approach, students and researchers are introduced to a set of fundamental principles for analyzing data.

This book explores how Circles of Support and Accountability can reduce sexual reoffending.

Understanding Young Onset Dementia provides a state-of-the-art overview of approaches to care and evaluation for people with young onset dementia.

Why psychology is in peril as a scientific discipline-and how to save itPsychological science has made extraordinary discoveries about the human mind, but can we trust everything its practitioners are telling us?

This book aims to address the challenges of defining measurement in social sciences, presenting a conceptualization of the practice of measurement from the perspective of the pragmatic tradition in philosophy.

Review of the First Edition:The authors strive to reduce theory to a minimum, which makes it a self-learning text that is comprehensible for biologists, physicians, etc.

This book offers a critical perspective of the dominant discourses within the field of psychological trauma.

This book illustrates the method of multiple hypotheses with detailed examples and describes the limitations facing all methods (including the method of multiple hypotheses) as the means for constructing knowledge about nature.

The Veterans and Active Duty Military Psychotherapy Homework Planner provides you with an array of ready-to-use, between-session assignments designed to fit virtually every therapeutic mode.

Dieses Lehrbuch bietet einen leichten Einstieg und verständlichen Gesamtüberblick über die quantitativen und qualitativen Methoden der Psychologie und angrenzender Sozialwissenschaften: alle wichtigen Verfahren, ihre Logik und Einsatzgebiete, Stärken und Schwachpunkte und auch neuere Entwicklungen.

Evidence-Based Counselling and Psychological Therapies assesses the impact of the international drive towards evidence-based health care on NHS policy and the provision of the psychological services in the NHS.

* Illustrates all the steps in preparing qualitative and quantitative literature reviews.

Many of our thoughts and decisions occur without us being conscious of them taking place; connectionism attempts to reveal the internal hidden dynamics that drive the thoughts and actions of both individuals and groups.

In 1968, Stanley Kubrick completed and released his magnum opus motion picture 2001: A Space Odyssey; a time that was also tremendously important in the formation of the psychoanalytic theory of Jacques Lacan.

This comprehensive guide offers a rich introduction to research methods, experimental design and data analysis techniques in developmental science, emphasizing the importance of an understanding of this area of psychology for any student or researcher interested in examining development across the lifespan.

Elite sport can be an unforgiving and harsh environment.

Contributors to the volume represent an international "e;who's who"e; of research scientists from the fields of psychology and measurement.

Writing with Clarity and Style, 2nd Edition, will help you to improve your writing dramatically.

Regression Analysis in R: A Comprehensive View for the Social Sciences covers the basic applications of multiple linear regression all the way through to more complex regression applications and extensions.

Learn how to better clinically serve risky adolescentsfrom the clients themselves!

Accelerated Ecological Psychotherapy: ETT Applications for Sleep Disorders, Pain, and Addiction describes a number of therapeutic breakthroughs for a diverse array of conditions.

Respondents to survey questions involving sensitive information, such as sexual behavior, illegal drug usage, tax evasion, and income, may refuse to answer the questions or provide untruthful answers to protect their privacy.

Focusing on the underlying themes that run through most multivariate methods, in this fully updated 3rd edition of The Essence of Multivariate Thinking Dr.

Brief and inexpensive, this engaging book helps readers identify and then discard 52 misconceptions about data and statistical summaries.

First published in 1993.

Research Methods and Design Beyond a Single Discipline presents and discusses 15 research methods after an overview of each, an illustration of the research process, and an examination of related topics.

Modern statistical software provides the ability to compute statistics in a timely, orderly fashion.

Doing Meta-Analysis with R: A Hands-On Guide serves as an accessible introduction on how meta-analyses can be conducted in R.

Designed to help readers analyze and interpret research data using IBM SPSS, this user-friendly book shows readers how to choose the appropriate statistic based on the design; perform intermediate statistics, including multivariate statistics; interpret output; and write about the results.

An Introduction to the Rasch Model with Examples in R offers a clear, comprehensive introduction to the Rasch model along with practical examples in the free, open-source software R.

Learn which dark side of personality assessment to use and when- Introduces different assessment tools- Highlights the nuances between tests- Presents the relevant psychometric properties- Explores findings about human natureMore about the bookWe encounter people who possess undesirable dark sides of personality at low levels in our day to day lives, whether it is the boss who acts like a jerk, a cheating partner, or a friend who rubs everyone up the wrong way.

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

Assessment in counseling-like its biblical counterpart, discernment-is an ongoing and dynamic routine to encourage movement in a productive direction toward what is truly best.

From pioneering attachment researchers, this book takes an expansive look at the nature and functions of security dynamics in personal and social relationships.

The startle reflex provides a revealing model for examining the ways in which evolved neurophysiology shapes personal experience and patterns of recurrent social interaction.

Lieb-Robinson bounds for multi-commutators are effective mathematical tools to handle analytic aspects of infinite volume dynamics of non-relativistic quantum particles with short-range, possibly time-dependent interactions.

Offering rhetorically informed strategic interventions, this innovative collection moves beyond critiques of mental health issues, problems, and care.

How can programs and organizations ensure they are adhering to core principles--and assess whether doing so is yielding desired results?

This comprehensive and highly practical 'how to' book guides researchers from start to finish through the research process.

Making Sense of Statistics, Eighth Edition, is the ideal introduction to the concepts of descriptive and inferential statistics for students undertaking their first research project.

Meta-analysis is the application of statistics to combine results from multiple studies and draw appropriate inferences.

This book provides an overview of the research related to psychological assessment across South Africa.

This textbook offers a refreshingly clear and digestible introduction to statistical analysis for psychology using the user-friendly jamovi software.

This volume presents a collection of articles selected from Teaching of Psychology, sponsored by APA Division 2.