Handbook of Research Methods in Clinical Psychology
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Handbook of Research Methods in Clinical Psychology
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Presents a comprehensive and contemporary treatment of research methodologies used in clinical psychology. This book discusses topics such as experimental and quasi-experimental designs, statistical analysis, validity, ethics, cultural diversity, and the scientific process of publishing.
The Handbook of Research Methods in Clinical Psychology presents a comprehensive and contemporary treatment of research methodologies used in clinical psychology. Topics discussed include experimental and quasi-experimental designs, statistical analysis, validity, ethics, cultural diversity, and the scientific process of publishing.
Written by leading researchers, the chapters focus on specific applications of research into psychopathology, assessment and diagnosis, therapy, and interventions for both child and adult populations. Special attention is also given to research into professional issues, prevention, and promotion.
Research vignettes describe exemplary projects illustrating the essential elements of the research topics. In addition, the editors outline a research agenda for clinical psychologists that demonstrates the exciting future for the field.
This handbook coherently illustrates the range of research methodologies used in clinical psychology and is a vital resource for both students and scholars who wish to expand their knowledge.
Series: Blackwell Handbooks of Research Methods in Psychology
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The book is acclaimed for its comprehensive and in-depth coverage of clinical psychology research methods. The Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry praises its detailed and practical chapters. Experts like John Curry of Duke University highlight its broad yet detailed approach, recommending it for graduate education and seasoned researchers. Annette M. La Greca from the University of Miami notes the clarity and practicality of the chapters, emphasising their usefulness for both students and experienced investigators.
Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9781405132794
Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 22 April 2005
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Wiley-Blackwell
Contributors:
- Edited by Michael C. Roberts
- Edited by Stephen S. Ilardi
- Edited by Michael C. Roberts
- Edited by Stephen S. Ilardi
Audience: Professional and scholarly
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 34.0mm
Width: 173.0mm
Height: 246.0mm
Weight: 839g
Pages: 468
About the Author
Michael C. Roberts is Director of the Clinical Child Psychology Program at the University of Kansas. He has authored and co-edited 14 books, including the Handbook of Clinical Child Psychology (third edition edited with C. Eugene Walker, 2001), Beyond Appearances: A New Look at Adolescent Girls (edited with Norine G. Johnson and Judith P. Worell, 1999), and Helping Children Cope with Disasters and Terrorism (edited with Annette M. La Greca, Wendy K. Silverman, and Eric M. Vernberg, 2002).
Stephen S. Ilardi is Assistant Professor of Psychology at the University of Kansas. His published research has focused on the assessment and treatment of major depression, with an emphasis on the clinical integration of theory and methods from the domain of cognitive neuroscience. In 2001, he received the Theodore Blau Award for Early Career Contributions to Clinical Psychology from the Society of Clinical Psychology.
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