Strengthening research methodology : psychological measurement and evaluation / edited by Richard R. Bootzin, Patrick E. McKnight.
| Other author | Bootzin, Richard R., 1940- |
| Other author | McKnight, Patrick E. |
| Format | Book |
| Edition | 1st ed. |
| Publication Info | Washington, DC : American Psychological Association, ©2006. |
| Description | xix, 299 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | APA decade of behavior volumes Decade of behavior. ^A472156 |
| Contents | Foreword / Thomas D. Cook -- Introduction / Richard R. Bootzin and Patrick E. McKnight -- Part I: Excellence and realism in measurement -- Researching teaching : the problem of studying a system resistant to change / Ronald Gallimore and Rossella Santagata -- Heroic rescue during the Holocaust : empirical and methodological perspectives / Elizabeth Midlarsky, Stephanie Fagin Jones, and Robin K. Nemeroff -- Understanding social contexts and coping : connections with intervention programs / Rudolf H. Moos -- Stress, copying, and outcome in cognitive therapy / Lawrence H. Cohen, Kathleen C. Gunthert, and Andrew C. Butler -- Part II: Methodology in research and evaluation -- Mechanisms of change in psychotherapy : advances, breakthroughs, and cutting-edge research (do not yet exist) / Alan E. Kazdin -- Treatment strength and integrity : models and methods / David S. Cordray and Georgine M. Pion -- Random assignment : a systematic review / Souraya Sidani -- Propensity scores and quasi-experiments : a testimony to the practical side of Lee Sechrest / William R. Shadish, Jason K. Luellen, and M.H. Clark -- Part III: Validity and measurement in evaluation -- How to fool yourself with experiments in testing theories in psychological research / Werner W. Wittmann and Petra L. Klumb -- Improving prediction from clinical assessment : the roles of measurement, psychometric theory, and decision theory / Timothy R. Stickle and Carl F. Weems -- Part IV: Methodological mentoring -- Rear end validity : a caution / Bradley H. Smith -- The nature of scientific legacy : the case of Lee Sechrest / Patrick E. McKnight, Katherine M. McKnight, and A.J. Figueredo -- Epilogue / Robert F. Boruch. |
| Bibliography note | "Bibliography of Lee B. Sechrest": p. 263-278. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
| LCCN | 2005020255 |
| ISBN | 1591473241 : |
| ISBN | 9781591473244 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laupus | Books - Stacks | WM 105 S915 2006 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |