Research methods in psychology

Handbook of Psychology Preface (I. Weiner). Volume Preface (J. Schinka and Wayne F. Velicer). Contributors. PART ONE. FOUNDATIONS OF RESEARCH: STUDY DESIGN, DATA MANAGEMENT, DATA REDUCTION, AND DATA SYNTHESIS. 1. Experimental Design (R. E. Kirk). 2. Exploratory Data Analysis (J. T. Behrens & C. Yu). 3. Power: Basics, Practical Problems, and Possible Solutions (R. R. Wilcox). 4. Methods for Handling Missing Data (J. W. Graham, et al.). 5. Preparatory Data Analysis (L. S. Fidell & B. G. Tabachnick). 6. Factor Analysis (R. L. Gorsuch). 7. Clustering and Classification Methods (G. W. Milligan & S. C. Hirtle). PART TWO. RESEARCH METHODS IN SPECIFIC CONTENT AREAS. 8. Clinical Forensic Psychology (K. S. Douglas, et al.). 9. Psychotherapy Outcome Research (E. S. Behar & T. D. Borkovec). 10. Health Psychology (T. W. Smith). 11. Animal Learning (R. M. Church). 12. Neuropsychology (R. M. Bauer, et al.). 13. Program Evaluation (M. M. Mark). PART THREE. MEASUREMENT ISSUES. 14. Mood Measurement: Current Status and Future Directions (D. Watson & J. Vaidya). 15. Measuring Personality and Psychopathology (L. C. Morey). 16. The Circumplex Model: Methods and Research Applications (M. B. Gurtman & A. L. Pincus). 17. Item Response Theory and Measuring Abilities (K. M. Schmidt & S. E. Embretson). 18. Growth Curve Analysis in Contemporary Psychological Research (J. J. McArdle & J. R. Nesselroade). PART FOUR. DATA ANALYSIS METHODS. 19. Multiple Linear Regression (L. Aiken, et al.). 20. Logistic Regression (A. DeMaris). 21. Meta--Analysis (F. L. Schmidt & H. E. Hunter). 22. Survival Analysis (J. Singer & J. B. Willett). 23. Time Series Analysis (W. Velicer & J. L. Fava). 24. Structural Equation Modeling (J. Ullman & P. M. Bentler). 25. Ordinal Analysis of Behavioral Data (J. D. Long, et al.). 26. Latent Class and Latent Transition Analysis (S. L. Lanza, et al.). Author Index. Subject Index.