Research methods in psychology

Author(s)

• Schinka, John A.
• Velicer, Wayne F.

Bibliographic Information

Research methods in psychology

volume editors, John A. Schinka and Wayne F. Velicer

（Handbook of psychology / editor-in-chief, Irving B. Weiner, v. 2）

Wiley, c2013

2nd ed

• : cloth

Note

Includes bibliographical references and indexes

Description and Table of Contents

Description

Psychology is of interest to academics from many fields, as well as to the thousands of academic and clinical psychologists and general public who can't help but be interested in learning more about why humans think and behave as they do. This award-winning twelve-volume reference covers every aspect of the ever-fascinating discipline of psychology and represents the most current knowledge in the field. This ten-year revision now covers discoveries based in neuroscience, clinical psychology's new interest in evidence-based practice and mindfulness, and new findings in social, developmental, and forensic psychology.

Table of Contents

Handbook of Psychology Preface xiii Irving B. Weiner Volume Preface xv John A. Schinka and Wayne F. Velicer Contributors xxi I Foundations of Research Issues 1 1 Experimental Design 3 Roger E. Kirk 2 Exploratory Data Analysis 34 John T. Behrens, Kristen E. DiCerbo, Nedim Yel, and Roy Levy 3 Statistical Power Analysis 71 Joseph S. Rossi 4 Methods For Handling Missing Data 109 John W. Graham, Patricio E. Cumsille, and Allison E. Shevock 5 Effect Size Estimation And Confidence Intervals 142 Fiona Fidler and Geoff Cumming 6 Exploratory Factor Analysis: Basics And Beyond 164 James B. Hoelzle and Gregory J. Meyer 7 Clustering and Classification Methods 189 Glenn W. Milligan and Stephen C. Hirtle II Research Methods in Specific Content Areas 211 8 Clinical Forensic Psychology 213 Kevin S. Douglas, Randy K. Otto, Sarah L. Desmarais, and Randy Borum 9 Health Psychology 245 Linda J. Luecken and Rika Tanaka 10 Research Methods in Neuropsychology 274 Russell M. Bauer and Callie Beck Dunn 11 Research Designs for Program Evaluation 316 Vivian C. Wong, Coady Wing, Peter M. Steiner, Manyee Wong, and Thomas D. Cook 12 Behavior Genetics 342 Christina N. Lessov-Schlaggar, Arpana Agrawal, and Gary E. Swan III Measurement Issues 367 13 Mood Measurement: Current Status and Future Directions 369 David Watson and Jatin G. Vaidya 14 Measuring Personality and Psychopathology 395 Leslie C. Morey 15 Utilizing Mixed Methods in Psychological Research 428 Abbas Tashakkori, Charles Teddlie, and Marylyn C. Sines 16 Item Response Theory and Measuring Abilities 451 Karen M. Schmidt and Susan E. Embretson 17 An Overview of Latent Curve And Latent Change Score Analyses 474 John J. McArdle and John R. Nesselroade IV Data Analysis Issues 509 18 Multiple Linear Regression 511 Leona S. Aiken, Stephen G. West, Steven C. Pitts, Amanda N. Baraldi, and Ingrid C. Wurpts 19 Logistic Regression: Basic Foundations and New Directions 543 Alfred De Maris 20 Meta-Analysis 571 Frank L. Schmidt 21 Survival Analysis 595 John B. Willett, Judith D. Singer, and Suzanne E. Graham 22 Time Series Analysis for Psychological Research 628 Wayne F. Velicer and Peter C. Molenaar 23 Structural Equation Modeling 661 Jodie B. Ullman and Peter M. Bentler 24 An Introduction to Latent Class and Latent Transition Analysis 691 Stephanie T. Lanza, Bethany C. Bray, and Linda M. Collins 25 Statistical Mediation Analysis 717 David P. MacKinnon and Davood Tofighi Author Index 737 Subject Index 765

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Details

• NCID: BB10783335
• ISBN:
  • 9780470890646
• LCCN: 2012005833
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Hoboken, N.J.
• Pages/Volumes: xxiv, 776 p., [4] p. of plates
• Size: 29 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : BF121
  • DC23 : 150
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Psychology
• Parent Bibliography ID:
  • BB10534192