A handbook of research methods for clinical and health psychology
By: edited by Jeremy Miles and Paul Gilbert
Contributors: Miles, Jeremy, 1968-; Gilbert, Paul
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 2005
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 315
Subjects: Clinical psychology -- Research -- Methodology -- Handbooks, manuals, etc; Clinical health psychology -- Research -- Methodology -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
Genres: Handbooks, manuals, etc
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index
Table of contents: title: Contributors; title: Introduction; title: Thinking about research: issues and dilemmas / Paul Gilbert and C. Irons; title: Sampling in health and clinical psychology research / Heather Buchanan and Neil Coulson; title: Ethical research is better research / Bruce Napier; title: Research with children / Sally-Ann Clarke, Jo Lawford, Linda Sheppard and Christine Eiser; title: The measurement of physiological outcomes in health and clinical psychology / Mark A. Wetherell and Kav Vedhara; title: Semi-structured interviewing / Fiona Fylan; title: Using focus groups: exploring the meanings of health and illness / Sue Wilkinson; title: Using and evaluating psychometric measures: practical and theoretical considerations / Darcy A. Santor; title: The use of diary methodologies in health and clinical psychology / Eamonn Ferguson; title: Analysis of repertory grids in clinical practice / Chris Leach and Kate Freshwater; title: Descriptive and interpretive approaches to qualitative research / Robert Elliott and Ladislav Timulak; title: Discursive approaches / Elizabeth H. Stokoe and Sally Wiggins; title: Experimental methods in clinical and health research / Andy P. Field and Graham C. L. Davey; title: The importance of considering effect size and statistical power in research / David Clark-Carter; title: Reliability / Susanne Hempel; title: Analysing categorical data / Chris Fife-Schaw; title: General and generalised linear models / Jeremy Miles; title: Survival analysis / Peter Watson; title: Exploratory and confirmatory factor analysis in clinical and health psychology; title: Mark shevlin; title: Applications of structural equation modelling in clinical and health psychology research / Rick H. Hoyle; title: Some statistical and graphical strategies for exploring the effect of interventions in health research / Gary Adamson and Brendan Bunting; title: Meta-analysis / Andy P. Field; title: Index