Psychological Methodology

This new edition gives students valuable practice in reading and evaluating research. All major methods of research are illustrated, including qua...

Provides step-by-step guidance for students who will be conducting their first surveys to collect factual information, measure attitudes, and eval...

Your students will get valuable practice in interpreting actual excerpts from published test manuals. Each of the 39 exercises begins with a guide...

Bayesian Demographic Estimation and Forecasting presents three statistical frameworks for modern demographic estimation and forecasting. The framew...

Do your students need to organize and summarize data for term projects? Will they need to perform these tasks on the job? This book gives them tho...

Interpreting and Visualizing Regression Models Using Stata, Second Edition provides clear and simple examples illustrating how to interpret and vis...

Demystifying the evaluation journey, this is the first evaluation mentoring book that addresses the choices, roles, and challenges that evaluators ...

Demystifying the evaluation journey, this is the first evaluation mentoring book that addresses the choices, roles, and challenges that evaluators ...

Responding to evaluator and instructor demand, this book presents a diverse set of high-quality developmental evaluation (DE) case studies. Twelve ...

Addressing practical issues rarely covered in methods texts, this user-friendly, jargon-free book helps students and beginning researchers plan inf...

Completely revised with the latest research and clinical strategies, this is the authoritative volume on Asperger syndrome (now part of DSM-5 autis...

Why do some marriages grow stronger in the face of conflict or stress while others dissolve? In this book, two pioneering researchers present a gro...

Developmental systems theory provides powerful tools for predicting complex, dynamic interactions among biological and environmental processes in h...

With a focus on how to improve the effectiveness and cultural competence of clinical services and research, this authoritative volume synthesizes c...

Synthesizing the literature from the survey and measurement fields, this book explains how to develop closed-response survey scales that will accur...

Developmental evaluation (DE) offers a powerful approach to monitoring and supporting social innovations by working in partnership with program dec...

Engaging and accessible, this book teaches readers how to use inferential statistical thinking to check their assumptions, assess evidence about th...

An in-depth guide to executing longitudinal confirmatory factor analysis (CFA) and structural equation modeling (SEM) in Mplus, this book uses late...

An in-depth guide to executing longitudinal confirmatory factor analysis (CFA) and structural equation modeling (SEM) in Mplus, this book uses late...

MATLAB Blues is an accessible, comprehensive introduction to the MATLAB computer programming languagea powerful and increasingly popular tool for s...

Written at an introductory level, and featuring engaging case examples, this book reviews the theory and practice of personal and egocentric networ...

Much applied research takes place as if complex social problems--and evaluations of interventions to address them--can be dealt with in a purely te...

This unique text provides a step-by-step beginners guide to applying the Rasch model in R, a probabilistic model used by researchers across the soc...

How can programs and organizations ensure they are adhering to core principles--and assess whether doing so is yielding desired results? From evalu...