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Guide to the Statistically Perplexed Selected Readings for Clinical Researchers

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Taschenbuch

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14.01.2013

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University of Toronto Press

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396

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23/15,4/2,7 cm

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642 g

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Englisch

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978-1-4426-1353-9

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'An easy to read collection of excellent tutorials on selected areas of statistics, measurement, and to a lesser extent, research methods... I can recommend this volume without hesitation.' - Ryan J. Van Lieshout (Archives of Women's Mental Health - June 2013)

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Taschenbuch

Erscheinungsdatum

14.01.2013

Abbildungen

50 figures

Verlag

University of Toronto Press

Seitenzahl

396

Maße (L/B/H)

23/15,4/2,7 cm

Gewicht

642 g

Sprache

Englisch

ISBN

978-1-4426-1353-9

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  • Introduction

    Acknowledgements

    PART 1: INTRODUCTORY STATISTICS

    1. Do You See What I Mean? Indices of Central Tendency

    2. Maintaining Standards: Differences Between the Standard Deviation and Standard Error, and When to Use Each

    3. Breaking Up is Hard to Do: The Heartbreak of Dichotomizing Continuous Data

    4. Pick a Number: Sample Size and Power in Psychiatric Research

    5. Speaking Graphically: An Introduction to Some Newer Graphing Techniques

    6. Let Me Count the Ways: Measuring Incidences, Prevalence, and Impact in Epidemiological Studies

    7. Risky Business: Making Sense of Estimates of Risk

    PART 2: MORE ADVANCED STATISTICS

    8. The Case of the Missing Data: Methods of Dealing with Dropouts and Other Research Vagaries

    9. An Introduction to Multivariate Statistics

    10. Figuring Out Factors: The Use and Misuse of Factor Analysis

    11. Regression in the Service of the Superego: The Do’s and Don’ts of Stepwise Multiple Regression

    12. Regression Toward the Mean: Its Etiology, Diagnosis, and Treatment

    13. Stayin’ Alive: An Introduction to Survival Analysis

    14. Life After Chi-Squared: An Introduction to Log-Linear Analysis

    15. Confronting the Confounders: The Meaning, Detection, and Handling of Confounders in Research

    16. Finding Our Way: An Introduction to Path Analysis

    17. Building a Better Model: An Introduction to Structural Equation Modelling

    18. Unicorns Do Exist: A Tutorial on “Proving” the Null Hypothesis

    PART 3: RESEARCH METHODS

    19. Reconcilable Differences: The Marriage of Qualitative and Quantitative Methods

    20. Thinking Small: Research Designs Appropriate for Clinical Practice

    21. The Two “Es” of Research: Efficacy and Effectiveness Trials

    PART 4: MEASUREMENT

    22. A Checklist for Evaluating the Usefulness of Rating Scales

    23. Learning How to Differ: Agreement and Reliability Statistics

    24. What’s Under the ROC? An Introduction to Receiver Operating Characteristic Curves

    25. Measure for Measure: New Developments in Measurement and Item Response Theory

    PART 5: MISCELLANEOUS

    26. Putting it All Together: Using Meta-Analysis in Psychiatric Research

    27. “While You’re Up, Get Me a Grant”: A Guide to Grant Writing

    28. A Shortcut to Rejection: How Not to Write the Results Section of a Paper

    INDEX