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Identifying the Clinical Needs and Patterns of Health Service Use of Adolescent Girls and Women with Autism Spectrum Disorder
(Wiley, 2017)
Girls and women in the general population present with a distinct profile of clinical needs and use more associated health services compared to boys and men; however, research focused on health service use patterns among ...
Modeling continuous, skewed and heteroscedastic outcomes in psychology: Is generalized modeling the best 'fit'?
(Springer, 2017)
Some researchers in psychology have ordinarily relied on traditional linear models when assessing the relationship between predictor(s) and a continuous outcome, even when the assumptions of the traditional model (e.g., ...
Equivalence of Population Variances: Synchronizing the Objective and Analysis
(Journal of Experimental Education, 2017)
Researchers are often interested in testing for the equivalence of population variances.
Traditional difference-based procedures are appropriate to answer questions about
differences in some statistic (e.g., variances, ...
Preschool children’s coping responses and outcomes in the vaccination context: child and caregiver transactional and longitudinal relationships
(Wolters Kluwer, 2017)
This article, based on 2 companion studies, presents an in-depth analysis of preschoolers coping with vaccination pain. Study 1 used an autoregressive cross-lagged path model to investigate the dynamic and reciprocal ...
Training highly qualified health research personnel: The Pain in Child Health consortium
(Pain and Research Management, 2017)
Background and Objectives: Pain in Child Health (PICH) is
a transdisciplinary, international research training consortium. PICH has
been funded since 2002 as a Strategic Training Initiative in Health
Research of the ...
Priority service needs and receipt across the lifespan for individuals with autism spectrum disorder
(Wiley, 06/04/2017)
Individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) have a range of health, community, and social support needs across the lifespan that create age-specific challenges in navigating service sectors. In this study, we set out ...
Comparative Effects of Mindfulness and Support and Information Group Interventions for Parents of Adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder and Other Developmental Disabilities
(Springer US, 03/04/2017)
This study evaluated two community based interventions for parents of adults with autism spectrum disorder and other developmental disabilities. Parents in the mindfulness group reported significant reductions in psychological ...
Multiplicity control, school uniforms, and other perplexing debates.
(American Psychological Association, 2017)
Researchers in psychology are frequently confronted with the issue of analyzing multiple relationships simultaneously. For example, this could involve multiple outcome variables or multiple predictors in a regression ...
The variance homogeneity assumption and the traditional ANOVA: Exploring a better gatekeeper.
(British Journal of Mathematical and Statistical Psychology, 2017)
Valid use of the traditional independent samples ANOVA procedure requires that the population variances are equal. Previous research has investigated whether variance homogeneity tests, such as Levene’s test, are satisfactory ...
Increasing Literacy in Quantitative Methods: The Key to the Future of Canadian Psychology
(American Psychological Association, 2017)
Quantitative methods (QM) dominate empirical research in psychology. Unfortunately most researchers in psychology receive inadequate training in QM. This creates a challenge for researchers who require advanced statistical ...