Research Methods and Statistics Arena

A Guide To Grammar and Usage for Psychology and Related Fields

• By John Eric Bellquist

Why another book on this topic? The author's experience editing leading journals in psychology suggests that publication manuals and books on writing about experimentation in...

Published June 1st 1993 by Psychology Press (formerly published by Lawrence Erlbaum Associates).

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Strategies and Tactics of Behavioral Research

• By J. M. Johnston, H. S. Pennypacker

A major revision of the original work, this volume examines all of the basic methodological issues involved in measuring behavior, designing comparisons of control and...

Published March 1st 1993 by Psychology Press (formerly published by Lawrence Erlbaum Associates).

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Readings for Strategies and Tactics of Behavioral Research

• By J. M. Johnston, H. S. Pennypacker, James M. Johnston, Henry S. Pennypacker

The readings featured in this volume are compiled from the authors' previously published papers and chapters, as well as newly written materials. At a more...

Published March 1st 1993 by Psychology Press (formerly published by Lawrence Erlbaum Associates).

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Construction Versus Choice in Cognitive Measurement

Issues in Constructed Response, Performance Testing, and Portfolio Assessment

• Edited by William C. Ward, Randy Elliot Bennett

This book brings together psychometric, cognitive science, policy, and content domain perspectives on new approaches to educational assessment -- in particular, constructed response, performance testing,...

Published February 1st 1993 by Routledge.

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Differential Item Functioning

• Edited by Paul W. Holland, Howard Wainer

Test fairness is a moral imperative for both the makers and the users of tests. This book focuses on methods for detecting test items that...

Published January 1st 1993 by Routledge.

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Test Theory for A New Generation of Tests

• Edited by Norman Frederiksen, Robert J. Mislevy, Isaac I. Bejar

The editors of this volume suggest that there are missing elements in the conceptualization upon which standard test theory is based. Those elements are models...

Published December 1st 1992 by Routledge.

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A Handbook for Data Analysis in the Behaviorial Sciences

Volume 1: Methodological Issues Volume 2: Statistical Issues

• Edited by Gideon Keren, Charles Lewis

Statistical methodology is often conceived by social scientists in a technical manner; they use it for support rather than for illumination. This two-volume set attempts...

Published November 1st 1992 by Psychology Press (formerly published by Lawrence Erlbaum Associates).

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A Handbook for Data Analysis in the Behaviorial Sciences

Volume 1: Methodological Issues Volume 2: Statistical Issues

• Edited by Gideon Keren, Charles Lewis

Statistical methodology is often conceived by social scientists in a technical manner; they use it for support rather than for illumination. This two-volume set attempts...

Published November 1st 1992 by Psychology Press (formerly published by Lawrence Erlbaum Associates).

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A First Course in Factor Analysis

• By Andrew L. Comrey, Howard B. Lee

The goal of this book is to foster a basic understanding of factor analytic techniques so that readers can use them in their own research...

Published April 1st 1992 by Psychology Press (formerly published by Lawrence Erlbaum Associates).

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Using National Data Bases in Educational Research

• Edited by Thomas L. Hilton

This book's purpose is to enable educational researchers to make better use of the huge longitudinal and cross-sectional data files that are now readily available....

Published February 1st 1992 by Routledge.

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