The Science of Self-Report: Implications for Research and Practice

Book Overview

Rigorous methodological techniques have been developed in the last decade to improve the reliability and accuracy of self reports from research volunteers and patients about their pain, mood, substance abuse history, or dietary habits. This book presents cutting-edge research on optimal methods for obtaining self-reported information for use in the evaluation of scientific hypothesis, in therapeutic interventions, and in the development of prognostic...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0805829911
• ISBN13: 9780805829914
• Release Date: August 1999
• Publisher: Psychology Press
• Length: 392 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"