Understanding and evaluating research in applied clinical settings / George A. Morgan, Jeffrey A. Gliner, Robert J. Harmon ; in collaboration with Helena Chmura Kraemer, Nancy L. Leech, Jerry J. Vaske.
Material type: TextPublisher: Mahwah, N.J. : Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 2006Description: xiv, 367 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 0805853316
- 9780805853315
- 0805853324
- 9780805853322
- 300.72 22
- H62 .M645 2006
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Based on the textbook Research methods in applied settings / Jeffrey A. Gliner and George A. Morgan. 2000.
Revisions of articles previously published in the Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 344-350) and index.
1. Framework and sample studies -- 2. Definition, purposes, and dimensions of research -- 3. A tale of two paradigms : quantitative and qualitative -- 4. Ethical problems and principles in human research -- 5. Ethical issues related to publishing and reviewing -- 6. Research problems and variables -- 7. Measurement and descriptive statistics -- 8. Measurement reliability -- 9. Measurement validity -- 10. Data collection techniques -- 11. Quantitative research approaches -- 12. Research questions and hypotheses -- 13. Quasi-experimental designs -- 14. Randomized experimental designs -- 15. Single-subject designs -- 16. General design classifications -- 17. Internal validity -- 18. Sampling and population external validity -- 19. Evaluating the validity of a research study : an introduction -- 20. Introduction to inferential statistics and hypothesis testing -- 21. Problems with null hypothesis significance testing (NHST) -- 22. Using effect sizes and confidence intervals to interpret the results of a statistical test -- 23. Selection of inferential statistics : an overview -- 24. Single-factor between-groups designs : analysis and interpretation -- 25. Single-factor repeated-measures designs : analysis and interpretation -- 26. Basic associational designs : analysis and interpretation -- 27. The Chi-square test and accompanying effect size indices -- 28. Between-groups factorial designs : analysis and interpretation -- 29. Pretest-posttest comparison group designs : analysis and interpretation -- 30. Use and interpretation of multiple regression -- 31. Logistic regression and discriminant analysis : use and interpretation -- 32. Selection and use of inferential statistics : a summary -- 33. Interpretation of alpha, factor analysis, and principal components analysis -- 34. Levels of evidence for evidence-based practice -- 35. Meta-analysis : formulation and interpretation -- 36. Effect sizes and clinical significance -- 37. Framework for a comprehensive evaluation of the research validity of a study -- 38. Evaluations of four sample articles.
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