Handbook of Research Methods in Clinical Psychology | ISBN 9780470756737

Handbook of Research Methods in Clinical Psychology

herausgegeben von Michael C. Roberts und Stephen S. Ilardi
Mitwirkende
Herausgegeben vonMichael C. Roberts
Herausgegeben vonStephen S. Ilardi
Buchcover Handbook of Research Methods in Clinical Psychology  | EAN 9780470756737 | ISBN 0-470-75673-X | ISBN 978-0-470-75673-7
„This book is truly weighty in size and content... it providesexcellent comprehensive overview chapters of every aspect ofclinical psychological research and implications for practice.“Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry „Roberts and Ilardi and their authors have done a marvelous jobpresenting a cutting-edge array of methods and applications inclinical psychology research. This publication captures the vigorand excitement present in the field today. The text is practical, broad in scope, yet with sufficient depth to guide practicingclinical researchers. It should be used in graduate education andwill also prove helpful to seasoned investigators.“ John Curry, Duke University „Roberts and Ilardi have created an impressive, comprehensive, and cutting-edge handbook of research methods and data-analyticprocedures. This volume will be an invaluable resource forresearchers and students alike. All aspects of the research processare represented. The individual chapters are excellent - veryunderstandable and clear, with many practical examples provided.“Annette M. La Greca, University of Miami „Focusing on new developments and cutting-edge advances inresearch methods, this handbook should have a wide audience. Summing up: Recommended.“ S. M. Valente, University of SouthernCalifornia, Choice, December 2003

Handbook of Research Methods in Clinical Psychology

herausgegeben von Michael C. Roberts und Stephen S. Ilardi
Mitwirkende
Herausgegeben vonMichael C. Roberts
Herausgegeben vonStephen S. Ilardi
The Handbook of Research Methods in Clinical Psychologypresents a comprehensive and contemporary treatment of researchmethodologies used in clinical psychology. Topics discussed includeexperimental and quasi-experimental designs, statistical analysis, validity, ethics, cultural diversity, and the scientific process ofpublishing. Written by leading researchers, the chapters focus onspecific applications of research into psychopathology, assessmentand diagnosis, therapy, and interventions for both child and adultpopulations. Special attention is also given to research intoprofessional issues, prevention, and promotion. Research vignettesdescribe exemplary projects illustrating the essential elements ofthe research topics. In addition, the editors outline a researchagenda for clinical psychologists that demonstrates the excitingfuture for the field.
This handbook coherently illustrates the range of researchmethodologies used in clinical psychology and is a vital resourcefor both students and scholars who wish to expand theirknowledge.
* * Covers basic methodologies as well as specific applications ofresearch designs.
* Includes research vignettes that describe exemplary studies andillustrate the essential elements of the research topics.
* Contains chapters written by active researchers in thefield.
* Outlines a research agenda for clinical psychologists thatdemonstrates the exciting future for the field.
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