Multivariate Applications Series
About the Book Series
This series of books offers highly accessible and widely applicable methodological topics that have broad appeal and are written in easy-to understand language. Sponsored by the Society of Multivariate Experimental Psychology http://www.smep.org/, it welcomes methodological applications from a variety of disciplines, such as psychology, public health, sociology, education, and business. Authored or edited volumes should feature one of several approaches:
- the application of a variety of multivariate methods to a single, major area of research;
- a methodological procedure or framework that could be applied to a variety of research areas; or
- a variety of perspectives on a controversial topic of interest to applied researchers.
Interested persons should e-mail: Lisa L. Harlow at [email protected].
A Paul Meehl Reader: Essays on the Practice of Scientific Psychology
1st Edition
Edited
By Niels G. Waller, Leslie J. Yonce, William M. Grove, David Faust, Mark F. Lenzenweger
April 07, 2006
This new book introduces a new generation to the important insights of Paul Meehl. In addition to selected papers from the classic reader, Psychodiagnosis, this book features new material selected from Meehl's most influential writings. The resulting collection is a tour de force illustrating ...
Structural Equation Modeling With EQS: Basic Concepts, Applications, and Programming, Second Edition
2nd Edition
By Barbara M. Byrne
February 17, 2006
Readers who want a less mathematical alternative to the EQS manual will find exactly what they're looking for in this practical text. Written specifically for those with little to no knowledge of structural equation modeling (SEM) or EQS, the author's goal is to provide a non-mathematical ...
Multilevel Modeling: Methodological Advances, Issues, and Applications
1st Edition
Edited
By Steven P. Reise, Naihua Duan
December 01, 2003
This book illustrates the current work of leading multilevel modeling (MLM) researchers from around the world. The book's goal is to critically examine the real problems that occur when trying to use MLMs in applied research, such as power, experimental design, and model violations. This ...
Conducting Meta-Analysis Using SAS
1st Edition
By Winfred Arthur, Jr., Winston Bennett, Allen I. Huffcutt
June 01, 2001
Conducting Meta-Analysis Using SAS reviews the meta-analysis statistical procedure and shows the reader how to conduct one using SAS. It presents and illustrates the use of the PROC MEANS procedure in SAS to perform the data computations called for by the two most commonly used meta-analytic ...
Item Response Theory for Psychologists
1st Edition
By Susan E. Embretson, Steven P. Reise
May 01, 2000
This book develops an intuitive understanding of IRT principles through the use of graphical displays and analogies to familiar psychological principles. It surveys contemporary IRT models, estimation methods, and computer programs. Polytomous IRT models are given central coverage since many ...