Research Design in Clinical Psychology

This textbook describes and explains the methodology and design of research in clinical psychology. It covers experimental design, assessment, sources of artifact and bias, data evaluation and interpretation, and ethical and professional issues. The principles, obstacles, artifacts, biases, strategies, and guidelines relevant to each stage of research are identified and discussed. A glossary is provided. Kazdin teaches at Yale University. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)