1st Edition
Life-Span Developmental Psychology Methodological Contributions
296 Pages
by
Psychology Press
296 Pages
by
Psychology Press
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Dealing with the methodological and data analytic problems in developmental research, this book presents solutions advanced from the disciplinary perspectives of psychology, behavior analysis and behavioral systems, sociology, and anthropology. Topics addressed include: * the metatheoretical issues about the relationship between data and theory * the identification and analysis of age, cohort,... Read more
Contents: H.W. Reese, The Data/Theory Dialectic: The Nature of Scientific Progress. R.M. Stewart, Reflections on a "Model" Approach to Metapsychology. K.W. Schaie, Developmental Designs Revisited. J.S. Jackson, T.C. Antonucci, Survey Methodology in Life-Span Human Development Research. M. Perone, Single-Subject Designs and Developmental Psychology. M.G. Trend, Notes from the Field: On Coordinated Use of Quantitative and Qualitative Data. R.D. Ray, D.J. Delprato, Behavioral Systems Methodology: Investigating Continuity and Organization in Developmental Interactions. A. Podolefsky, Computer-Assisted Qualitative Data Management: Some Recent Innovations in the Management and Analysis of Field Notes. C. Hertzog, Repeated Measures Analysis in Developmental Research: What Our ANOVA Text Didn't Tell Us. J.J. McArdle, J.R. Nesselroade, Using Multivariate Data to Structure Developmental Change.
Biography
Stanley H. Cohen, Hayne W. Reese both of West Virginia University, USA
