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Godolphin, Peter J.; White, Ian R.; Tierney, Jayne F.; Fisher, David J. – Research Synthesis Methods, 2023
Estimation of within-trial interactions in meta-analysis is crucial for reliable assessment of how treatment effects vary across participant subgroups. However, current methods have various limitations. Patients, clinicians and policy-makers need reliable estimates of treatment effects within specific covariate subgroups, on relative and absolute…
Descriptors: Meta Analysis, Outcomes of Treatment, Medical Research, Comparative Analysis
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Raz, Naftali; Lindenberger, Ulman – Psychological Bulletin, 2011
Salthouse (2011) critically reviewed cross-sectional and longitudinal relations among adult age, brain structure, and cognition (ABC) and identified problems in interpretation of the extant literature. His review, however, missed several important points. First, there is enough disparity among the measures of brain structure and cognitive…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Brain, Case Studies, Longitudinal Studies
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Bockenholt, Ulf; Van Der Heijden, Peter G. M. – Psychometrika, 2007
Randomized response (RR) is a well-known method for measuring sensitive behavior. Yet this method is not often applied because: (i) of its lower efficiency and the resulting need for larger sample sizes which make applications of RR costly; (ii) despite its privacy-protection mechanism the RR design may not be followed by every respondent; and…
Descriptors: Social Influences, Social Control, Item Response Theory, Research Problems