Barker, Chris 1948- creator Pistrang, Nancy. Elliott, Robert 1950- text bibliography Electronic books. mau 2016 Third edition. monographic eng

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"Offers a comprehensive introduction to the various methods, approaches, and strategies for conducting research in the clinical psychology field"-- Machine generated contents note: The Research Process -- Philosophical Issues -- What is Research? -- What is Science? -- Social and Political Issues -- Professional Issues -- The Intuitive Practitioner -- The Scientist-Practitioner -- The Applied Scientist -- The Local Clinical Scientist -- The Evidence-Based Practitioner -- The Clinical Scientist -- The Practice-Based Evidence Model -- Comparison of Models -- Implications for Clinical Training -- Personal Issues -- Why Do Clinical Psychologists Do Research? -- Why Don't Clinical Psychologists Do Research? -- Weighing up the Pros and Cons of Doing Research -- Chapter Summary -- Further Reading -- Questions for Reflection -- Formulating the Research Questions -- Choosing the Topic -- Developing the Questions -- Hypothesis-testing versus Exploratory Research Questions -- Some Types of Research Question -- Literature Review -- The Proposal -- Funding -- The Politics of Research in Applied Settings -- Access -- Responding to Doubts -- Authorship -- Chapter Summary -- Further Reading -- Questions for Reflection -- The Process of Measurement -- Domains of Variables -- Measuring Psychological Constructs -- Measurement Sources and Approaches -- Foundations of Quantitative Methods -- Positivism -- Psychometric Theory -- Definitions -- Reliability -- Reliability Statistics -- Validity -- Generalizability Theory -- Item Response Theory -- Utility -- Standards for Reliability and Validity -- Chapter Summary and Conclusions -- Further Reading -- Questions for Reflection -- Historical Background -- Philosophical Background -- Phenomenology -- Social Constructionism -- Families of Qualitative Approaches -- Thematic Analysis Approaches -- Narrative Approaches -- Language-Based Approaches -- Ethnographic Approaches -- Ways of Evaluating Qualitative Studies -- Conclusion: Choosing and Combining Methods -- Chapter Summary -- Further Reading -- Questions for Reflection -- Mode of Administration -- Open-ended and Closed-ended Questions -- Qualitative Self-report Methods -- Types of Qualitative Interview -- Interview Schedule -- Interviewing Style -- Quantitative Self-report Methods -- Questionnaire Design -- Chapter Summary -- Further Reading -- Questions for Reflection -- Qualitative Observation -- Participant Observation -- Text-based Research -- Quantitative Observation -- Background -- Procedures for Conducting Observations -- Reliability and Validity Issues -- Chapter Summary -- Further Reading -- Questions for Reflection -- Nonexperimental Designs -- Descriptive Designs -- Correlational Designs -- Experimental Designs -- Cook and Campbell's Validity Analysis -- Nonrandomized Designs -- Randomized Designs -- Conclusion: Choosing a Research Design -- Chapter Summary -- Further Reading -- Questions for Reflection -- Historical Background -- Single-case Experimental Designs -- Procedure -- AB Design -- Reversal (or ABAB) Design -- Multiple-baseline Design -- Changing-Criterion Design -- Data Analysis -- Generalization -- Naturalistic Case-study Designs -- Narrative Case Studies -- Systematic Case Studies -- Time-Series Designs -- Conclusion -- Chapter Summary -- Further Reading -- Questions for Reflection -- Sampling -- The Target Population -- Bias and Representativeness -- Sample Size -- Alternative Approaches to Sampling and Generalizability -- Summary and Conclusion -- Ethical Issues -- Informed Consent -- Harms and Benefits -- Privacy and Confidentiality -- Ethics Self-study Exercise -- Ethics Committees -- Chapter Summary -- Further Reading -- Questions for Reflection -- What is Evaluation? -- The Sociopolitical Context -- Preparation for Evaluating a Service -- Aims and Objectives -- The Impact Model -- The Target Population -- Estimating the Extent of the Target Problem in the Target Population -- Needs Assessment -- Delivery System Design -- Monitoring the Process of Service Delivery -- Coverage and Bias -- Service Implementation -- Outcome Evaluation -- Client Satisfaction Surveys -- Patient focused Research and Outcomes Management -- Cost-effectiveness -- Chapter Summary -- Further Reading -- Questions for Reflection -- Qualitative Data Analysis -- Within-case and Cross-case Analysis -- Preliminaries to Qualitative Data Analysis -- Processes in Qualitative Data Analysis -- Good Practice in Qualitative Analysis -- Quantitative Data Analysis -- Data Entry -- Data Checking -- Data Reduction -- Data Exploration -- Statistical Significance Testing for Answering the Research Questions -- Analyzing the Strength and Significance of Quantitative Effects -- Interpretation -- Contributions to Knowledge: Understanding the Meaning of the Findings -- Methodological Issues: Strengths and Limitations of the Study -- Scientific and Practical Implications -- Dissemination -- Writing up -- Publication -- Authorship Issues -- Utilization -- The End -- Chapter Summary -- Further Reading -- Questions For Reflection -- Methodological Pluralism -- Appraising Research -- Combining Research with Practice -- Some Images of Research -- Questions for Reflection. Chris Barker and Nancy Pistrang, University College London and Robert Elliott, University of Strathclyde. Includes bibliographical references and index. Clinical psychology Research Methodology Counseling Research Methodology Psychotherapy Research Methodology PSYCHOLOGY Clinical Psychology Clinical psychology Research Methodology Counseling Research Methodology Psychotherapy Research Methodology Psychology, Clinical methods RC467.8 616.89 WM 105 PSY007000 Barker, Chris, 1948- Malden, MA : John Wiley and Sons, Inc., 2016 Third edition. (DLC) 2015019386 9781119154082 1119154081 9781118773178 1118773179 9781118773192 1118773195 1118773209 9781118773208 2015022392 http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/book/10.1002/9781119154082 http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/book/10.1002/9781119154082 DLC 150608 20171024111317.0 ocn910914868 eng