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Table of ContentsHandbook of Psychology Preface xiii
Irving B. Weiner
Volume Preface xv
John A. Schinka and Wayne F. Velicer
Contributors xxi
I Foundations of Research Issues 1
1 Experimental Design 3
Roger E. Kirk
2 Exploratory Data Analysis 34
John T. Behrens, Kristen E. DiCerbo, Nedim Yel, and Roy Levy
3 Statistical Power Analysis 71
Joseph S. Rossi
4 Methods For Handling Missing Data 109
John W. Graham, Patricio E. Cumsille, and Allison E. Shevock
5 Effect Size Estimation And Confidence Intervals 142
Fiona Fidler and Geoff Cumming
6 Exploratory Factor Analysis: Basics And Beyond 164
James B. Hoelzle and Gregory J. Meyer
7 Clustering and Classification Methods 189
Glenn W. Milligan and Stephen C. Hirtle
II Research Methods in Specific Content Areas 211
8 Clinical Forensic Psychology 213
Kevin S. Douglas, Randy K. Otto, Sarah L. Desmarais, and Randy Borum
9 Health Psychology 245
Linda J. Luecken and Rika Tanaka
10 Research Methods in Neuropsychology 274
Russell M. Bauer and Callie Beck Dunn
11 Research Designs for Program Evaluation 316
Vivian C. Wong, Coady Wing, Peter M. Steiner, Manyee Wong, and Thomas D. Cook
12 Behavior Genetics 342
Christina N. Lessov-Schlaggar, Arpana Agrawal, and Gary E. Swan
III Measurement Issues 367
13 Mood Measurement: Current Status and Future Directions 369
David Watson and Jatin G. Vaidya
14 Measuring Personality and Psychopathology 395
Leslie C. Morey
15 Utilizing Mixed Methods in Psychological Research 428
Abbas Tashakkori, Charles Teddlie, and Marylyn C. Sines
16 Item Response Theory and Measuring Abilities 451
Karen M. Schmidt and Susan E. Embretson
17 An Overview of Latent Curve And Latent Change Score Analyses 474
John J. McArdle and John R. Nesselroade
IV Data Analysis Issues 509
18 Multiple Linear Regression 511
Leona S. Aiken, Stephen G. West, Steven C. Pitts, Amanda N. Baraldi, and Ingrid C. Wurpts
19 Logistic Regression: Basic Foundations and New Directions 543
Alfred De Maris
20 Meta-Analysis 571
Frank L. Schmidt
21 Survival Analysis 595
John B. Willett, Judith D. Singer, and Suzanne E. Graham
22 Time Series Analysis for Psychological Research 628
Wayne F. Velicer and Peter C. Molenaar
23 Structural Equation Modeling 661
Jodie B. Ullman and Peter M. Bentler
24 An Introduction to Latent Class and Latent Transition Analysis 691
Stephanie T. Lanza, Bethany C. Bray, and Linda M. Collins
25 Statistical Mediation Analysis 717
David P. MacKinnon and Davood Tofighi
Author Index 737
Subject Index 765
