| Description |
xvii, 637 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
1. Introduction -- 2. Drawing Valid Inferences I: Internal and External Validity -- 3. Drawing Valid Inferences II: Construct and Statistical Conclusion Validity -- 4. Sources of Artifact and Bias -- 5. Selection of the Research Problem and Design -- 6. Experimental Research: Group Designs -- 7. Control and Comparison Groups -- 8. Assessing the Impact of the Experimental Manipulation -- 9. Observational Research: Case-Control and Cohort Designs -- 10. The Case Study and Single-Case Research Designs -- 11. Evaluation of the Single Case in Clinical Work -- 12. Qualitative Research Methods: An Overview -- 13. Assessment Methods and Strategies -- 14. Assessment and Evaluation of Interventions -- 15. Statistical Methods of Data Evaluation -- 16. Interpretation of the Data -- 17. Ethical Issues and Guidelines for Research -- 18. Publication and Communication of Research Findings -- 19. Closing Comments: Methodology in Perspective |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 585-616) and index |
| Subject |
Clinical psychology -- Research -- Methodology.
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Psychology, Clinical.
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Research Design.
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| LC no. |
2001053993 |
| ISBN |
0205332927 paperback |
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