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04566aam a2200361 i 4500 001 41AC9342B4A811ECBDCF981B5BECA4DB 003 SILO 005 20220405011336 008 210609s2022 dcua b 001 0 eng 010 $a 2021021482 020 $a 1433836416 020 $a 9781433836411 035 $a (OCoLC)1256588285 040 $a DLC $b eng $e rda $c DLC $d OCLCO $d OCLCF $d YDX $d SILO 042 $a pcc 050 00 $a BF176 H38 2022 082 00 $a 150.28/7 $2 23 100 1 $a Hanson, R. Karl $q (Robert Karl), $d 1957- $e author. 245 10 $a Prediction statistics for psychological assessment / $c R. Karl Hanson. 264 1 $a Washington, DC : $b American Psychological Association, $c [2022] 300 $a xi, 431 pages : $b illustrations ; $c 26 cm 504 $a Includes bibliographical references and index. 505 0 $a Machine generated contents note: Preface -- Part I: Background and Overview -- Chapter 1: Introduction -- Chapter 2: The Nature of Probability -- Chapter 3: Overview of the Statistics Chapters -- Part II: Statistics for Describing Likelihoods -- Chapter 4: Proportions -- Chapter 5: Discrete Time Survival Analysis -- Chapter 6: Kaplan-Meier Survival Analysis -- Part III: Discrimination and Relative Risk -- Chapter 7: Dichotomous Predictors -- Chapter 8: Area Under the Curve -- Chapter 9: Cohen's d -- Chapter 10: Cox Regression -- Chapter 11: Logistic Regression -- Part IV: Calibration -- Chapter 12: Chi-Square Goodness-of-Fit -- Chapter 13: The E/O Index -- Chapter 14: Meta-Analysis -- Chapter 15: Calibration Plots -- Part V: Percentile Ranks -- Chapter 16: Percentiles -- Part VI: Practice Considerations -- Chapter 17: Estimating the Quality of Prediction Tools -- Chapter 18: Standardizing Risk Communication -- Chapter 19: Going Even Further -- References -- Appendix A: Glossary -- Appendix B: Useful Algebra and Notation -- . 520 $a "As statistical prediction becomes ubiquitous in many areas of psychology, a comprehensive guide to navigating these tools is needed, one that covers topics pertinent to those in psychology and the social sciences. Prediction Statistics for Psychological Assessment, by R. Karl Hanson, is the first book to teach students and practitioners the nuts and bolts of prediction statistics, while illustrating the utility of prediction and prediction tools in applied psychological practice. This valuable resource uses real-world examples, helpful explanations and practice exercises to support the use of prediction tools in psychological assessment. Actuarial risk assessment evaluators need to know how prediction tools work, how to evaluate them, and how to interpret their results in applied assessments. Written in a clear and accessible manner, this user-friendly book helps readers understand how to evaluate and interpret different kinds of prediction tools, appreciate the numeric information used in risk communication, and utilize prediction tools to inform evidence-based decision-making"-- $c Provided by publisher. 520 $a "At last, a comprehensive guide that meets psychologists and other social scientists' growing need to master the tools of statistical prediction.Prediction Statistics for Psychological Assessment, by R. Karl Hanson, is the first book to teach students and practitioners the nuts and bolts of prediction statistics, while illustrating the utility of prediction and prediction tools in applied psychological practice. This valuable resource uses real-world examples, helpful explanations and practice exercises to support the use of prediction tools in psychological assessment. Actuarial risk assessment evaluators need to know how prediction tools work, how to evaluate them, and how to interpret their results in applied assessments. Written in a clear and accessible manner, this user-friendly book helps readers understand how to evaluate and interpret different kinds of prediction tools, appreciate the numeric information used in risk communication, and utilize prediction tools to inform evidence-based decision-making. "-- $c Provided by publisher. 650 0 $a Psychological tests $x Statistical methods. 650 0 $a Risk assessment. 710 2 $a American Psychological Association. 776 08 $i Online version: $a Hanson, R. Karl. $t Prediction statistics for psychological assessment $d Washington : American Psychological Association, 2021 $z 9781433838453 $w (DLC) 2021021483 941 $a 1 952 $l USUX851 $d 20220706020250.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=41AC9342B4A811ECBDCF981B5BECA4DB 994 $a C0 $b IWAInitiate Another SILO Locator Search