| Experimental and Quasi-Experimental Designs for Generalized Causal Inference Contributor(s): Shadish, William R. (Author), Cook, Thomas D. (Author), Campbell, Donald T. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0395615569 ISBN-13: 9780395615560 Publisher: Cengage Learning OUR PRICE: $142.45 Product Type: Paperback Published: January 2001 * Not available - Not in print at this time *Annotation: This long awaited successor of the original Cook/Campbell "Quasi-Experimentation: Design and Analysis Issues for Field Settings" represents updates in the field over the last two decades. The book covers four major topics in field experimentation: Theoretical matters: Experimentation, causation, and validityQuasi-experimental design: Regression discontinuity designs, interrupted time series designs, quasi-experimental designs that use both pretests and control groups, and other designsRandomized experiments: Logic and design issues, and practical problems involving ethics, recruitment, assignment, treatment implementation, and attritionGeneralized causal inference: A grounded theory of generalized causal inference, along with methods for implementing that theory in single and multiple studies |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Philosophy | Epistemology - Psychology | Psychotherapy - General |
| Dewey: 122.072 |
| LCCN: 2001131551 |
| Physical Information: 0.94" H x 7" W x 8.98" (1.98 lbs) 656 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This long awaited successor of the original Cook/Campbell Quasi-Experimentation: Design and Analysis Issues for Field Settings represents updates in the field over the last two decades. The book covers four major topics in field experimentation: |