The go-to guide for graduate students and professionals in research methods and research design in clinical psychology. Comprehensive, and with examples drawn from topics of general interest and various disciplines, this fully revised and updated edition presents the latest principles and practices of how to conduct scientific research.
The go-to guide for graduate students and professionals in research methods and research design in clinical psychology. Comprehensive, and with examples drawn from topics of general interest and various disciplines, this fully revised and updated edition presents the latest principles and practices of how to conduct scientific research.
Alan E. Kazdin is Sterling Professor of Psychology and Child Psychiatry (Emeritus) at Yale University. Kazdin's research has focused on treatment development and assessment of clinical dysfunction. His 850+ publications include 50 books that focus on methodology and research design, interventions for children and adolescents, behavioral and cognitive-behavioral treatment, parenting and child rearing, and interpersonal violence. He has received several awards, including Outstanding Lifetime Contributions to Psychology and a Distinguished Scientific Award for the Applications of Psychology (American Psychological Association) and the Gold Medal Award for Life Achievement in the Science of Psychology (American Psychological Foundation). In 2008, he was President of the American Psychological Association.
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Preface About the author 1. Introduction 2. Drawing valid inferences I: internal and external validity 3. Drawing valid inferences II: construct and data-evaluation validity 4. Ideas that begin the research process: sources and guiding concepts 5. Experimental research: group designs 6. Control and comparison groups in experiments 7. Observational research: case-control and cohort designs 8. Single-case experimental research designs 9. Qualitative and mixed methods research 10. Assessment: selecting measures for research 11. Assessment: types of measures and their use 12. Special topics of assessment 13. Data evaluation: null hypothesis significance testing 14. Data evaluation: presenting and analyzing the data 15. Data interpretation: cautions, 'negative results' and replication 16. Ethical issues and guidelines for research 17. Scientific integrity 18. Communication of research findings 19. Closing comments: guidelines for a well (and quickly) designed study Glossary References Name index Subject index.
Preface About the author 1. Introduction 2. Drawing valid inferences I: internal and external validity 3. Drawing valid inferences II: construct and data-evaluation validity 4. Ideas that begin the research process: sources and guiding concepts 5. Experimental research: group designs 6. Control and comparison groups in experiments 7. Observational research: case-control and cohort designs 8. Single-case experimental research designs 9. Qualitative and mixed methods research 10. Assessment: selecting measures for research 11. Assessment: types of measures and their use 12. Special topics of assessment 13. Data evaluation: null hypothesis significance testing 14. Data evaluation: presenting and analyzing the data 15. Data interpretation: cautions, 'negative results' and replication 16. Ethical issues and guidelines for research 17. Scientific integrity 18. Communication of research findings 19. Closing comments: guidelines for a well (and quickly) designed study Glossary References Name index Subject index.
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