Methods and Models for Studying the Individual

by Jerome Kagan and Lars R. Bergman

Book Overview

An international cast of the top names in developmental research explore how researchers can use group data to understand individual patterns and pathways over time. Since the dominant statistical models and sampling methods do not accurately reflect and capture the way in which individuals change, but rather statistically treat the individual as an unchanging constant (e.g., as if a 2-year-old s personality is identical to a 30-year-old s). After...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0761914528
• ISBN13: 9780761914525
• Release Date: June 1998
• Publisher: Sage Publications, Inc
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.6" x 8.6"