Data quality in longitudinal research /

Data quality in longitudinal research / edited by David Magnusson and Lars R. Bergman. - xii, 285 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Texts emanate from workshops organized by the European Network on Longitudinal Studies on Individual Development.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

General issues about data quality in longitudinal research / Improving the quality of psychiatric data: classification, cause and course / Data in epidemiological longitudinal research / Data in pediatric longitudinal research / Alcohol data in longitudinal research / Retrospective data, undesirable behaviour, and the longitudinal perspective / Minimising attrition in longitudinal research: methods in tracing and securing cooperation in a 24-year follow-up study / Minimising attrition in longitudinal studies: means or end? / N's, times and number of variables in longitudinal research / Stability of patterns and patterns of stability in personality development / Beyond correlations: from group data analyses to single case studies / Age, period, and cohort in the study of the life course: a comparison of classical A-P-C-analysis with event history analysis or farewell to lexis? / New possibilities for longitudinal studies of intergenerational factors in child health and development / Archiving longitudinal data / L. Bergman and D. Magnusson -- M. Rutter and A. Pickles -- G. Eklund -- R. Zetterstrom -- A. Uchtenhagen -- C.-G. Janson -- D. P. Farrington, B. Gallagher, L. Morley, R. J. St Ledger and D. J. West -- M. Murphy -- G. Rudinger and P. K. Wood -- J. B. Asendorpf and F. E. Weinert -- F. Schulsinger -- K. U. Mayer and J. Huinink -- J. Fox and K. Fogelman -- A. Colby and E. Phelps. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14.

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Medicine--Research--Quality control.
Medicine--Longitudinal studies

R850. / D37 1990

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