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Research methods in clinical psychology : an introduction for students and practitioners / Chris Barker and Nancy Pistrang, University College London and Robert Elliott, University of Strathclyde
Material Type | E-Book |
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Edition | Third edition |
Publisher | Malden, MA : John Wiley and Sons, Inc. |
Year | 2016 |
Language | English |
Size | 1 online resource |
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Contents | Machine generated contents note: The Research Process Philosophical Issues What is Research? What is Science? Social and Political Issues Professional Issues The Intuitive Practitioner The Scientist-Practitioner The Applied Scientist The Local Clinical Scientist The Evidence-Based Practitioner The Clinical Scientist The Practice-Based Evidence Model Comparison of Models Implications for Clinical Training Personal Issues Why Do Clinical Psychologists Do Research? Why Don't Clinical Psychologists Do Research? Weighing up the Pros and Cons of Doing Research Chapter Summary Further Reading Questions for Reflection Formulating the Research Questions Choosing the Topic Developing the Questions Hypothesis-testing versus Exploratory Research Questions Some Types of Research Question Literature Review The Proposal Funding The Politics of Research in Applied Settings Access Responding to Doubts Authorship Chapter Summary Further Reading Questions for Reflection The Process of Measurement Domains of Variables Measuring Psychological Constructs Measurement Sources and Approaches Foundations of Quantitative Methods Positivism Psychometric Theory Definitions Reliability Reliability Statistics Validity Generalizability Theory Item Response Theory Utility Standards for Reliability and Validity Chapter Summary and Conclusions Further Reading Questions for Reflection Historical Background Philosophical Background Phenomenology Social Constructionism Families of Qualitative Approaches Thematic Analysis Approaches Narrative Approaches Language-Based Approaches Ethnographic Approaches Ways of Evaluating Qualitative Studies Conclusion: Choosing and Combining Methods Chapter Summary Further Reading Questions for Reflection Mode of Administration Open-ended and Closed-ended Questions Qualitative Self-report Methods Types of Qualitative Interview Interview Schedule Interviewing Style Quantitative Self-report Methods Questionnaire Design Chapter Summary Further Reading Questions for Reflection Qualitative Observation Participant Observation Text-based Research Quantitative Observation Background Procedures for Conducting Observations Reliability and Validity Issues Chapter Summary Further Reading Questions for Reflection Nonexperimental Designs Descriptive Designs Correlational Designs Experimental Designs Cook and Campbell's Validity Analysis Nonrandomized Designs Randomized Designs Conclusion: Choosing a Research Design Chapter Summary Further Reading Questions for Reflection Historical Background Single-case Experimental Designs Procedure AB Design Reversal (or ABAB) Design Multiple-baseline Design Changing-Criterion Design Data Analysis Generalization Naturalistic Case-study Designs Narrative Case Studies Systematic Case Studies Time-Series Designs Conclusion Chapter Summary Further Reading Questions for Reflection Sampling The Target Population Bias and Representativeness Sample Size Alternative Approaches to Sampling and Generalizability Summary and Conclusion Ethical Issues Informed Consent Harms and Benefits Privacy and Confidentiality |
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Notes | Includes bibliographical references and index "Offers a comprehensive introduction to the various methods, approaches, and strategies for conducting research in the clinical psychology field"-- Provided by publisher |
Authors | *Barker, Chris, 1948- Pistrang, Nancy Elliott, Robert, 1950- |
Subjects | LCSH:Clinical psychology -- Research -- Methodology
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Classification | LCC:RC467.8 DC23:616.89 |
ID | EB10000297 |
ISBN | 9781119154082 |
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