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1. Statistical Power Analysis

   A Simple and General Model for Traditional and Modern Hypothesis Tests, Third Edition

   By Kevin Murphy, Brett Myors, Allen Wolach

   Noted for its accessible approach, this bestseller applies power analysis to both null hypothesis and minimum-effect testing using the same basic model. Through the use of a few relatively simple procedures and examples from the behavioral and social sciences, the authors show readers with little...

   Published October 29th 2008 by Routledge Academic
2. Ecosystems

   2nd Edition

   By Gordon Dickinson, Kevin Murphy

   Series: Routledge Introductions to Environment: Environmental Science

   In examining both theory and applications, this book, through useful examples, provides a stimulating introduction to ecosystems. It examines the nature, types and characteristics of ecosystems as well as investigating the interactions between various systems and human actions. Using functional...

   Published December 6th 2006 by Routledge
3. A Critique of Emotional Intelligence

   What Are the Problems and How Can They Be Fixed?

   Edited by Kevin R. Murphy

   Series: Applied Psychology Series

   This book analyzes important criticisms of the current research on Emotional Intelligence (EI), a topic of growing interest in the behavioral and social sciences. It looks at emotional intelligence research and EI interventions from a scientific and measurement perspective and identifies ways of...

   Published April 9th 2006 by Psychology Press
4. Statistical Power Analysis

   A Simple and General Model for Traditional and Modern Hypothesis Tests, 2nd Edition

   By Brett Myors, Kevin R. Murphy, Kevin Murphy, Brett Myors, Allen Wolach

   This book presents a simple and general method for conducting statistical power analysis based on the widely used F statistic. The book illustrates how these analyses work and how they can be applied to problems of studying design, to evaluate others' research, and to choose the appropriate...

   Published July 31st 2003 by Routledge
5. Validity Generalization

   A Critical Review

   Edited by Kevin R. Murphy

   Series: Applied Psychology Series

   This volume presents the first wide-ranging critical review of validity generalization (VG)--a method that has dominated the field since the publication of Schmidt and Hunter's (1977) paper "Development of a General Solution to the Problem of Validity Generalization." This paper and the work that...

   Published November 30th 2002 by Psychology Press
6. The American Merchant Experience in Nineteenth Century Japan

   By Kevin C. Murphy

   American merchants established trading firms in the ports of Yokohama, Kobe and Nagasaki which operated from 1859-1899 until the repeal of the Unequal Treaties. Members of a privileged, semi-colonial community, the merchants formed the largest group of Americans in 19th century Japan. In this first...

   Published November 6th 2002 by Routledge
7. Women and Men in Organizations

   Sex and Gender Issues at Work

   By Jeanette N. Cleveland, Margaret Stockdale, Kevin R. Murphy

   The gender and racial composition of the American workforce is rapidly changing. As more women in particular enter the workforce and as they enter jobs that have traditionally been dominated by men, issues related to sex and gender in work settings have become increasingly important and complex....

   Published February 11th 2000 by Psychology Press
8. Women and Men in Organizations

   Sex and Gender Issues at Work

   By Jeanette N. Cleveland, Margaret Stockdale, Kevin R. Murphy, Barbara A. Gutek

   Series: Applied Psychology Series

   The gender and racial composition of the American workforce is rapidly changing. As more women in particular enter the workforce and as they enter jobs that have traditionally been dominated by men, issues related to sex and gender in work settings have become increasingly important and complex....

   Published December 31st 1999 by Psychology Press
9. Ecosystems

   A Functional Approach

   By Gordon Dickinson, Kevin Murphy

   Ecosystems introduces the basic concepts and processes in the ecosystem and explores its role in solving environmental problems. Examining the development of the ecosystem concept, the book explains how ecosystems function and analyzes the complex interactions between life and its physical...

   Published November 26th 1997 by Routledge
10. Psychology in Organizations

    integrating Science and Practice

    Edited by Kevin R. Murphy, Frank E. Saal

    Series: Applied Psychology Series

    This book deals with two key questions. First, is there a firm scientific basis for the major applications of psychology in organizations? Second, does the practice of psychology in organizations contribute in any meaningful way to psychological research? This text attempts to answer these...

    Published June 30th 1990 by Psychology Press