Inferential Aspects of Longitudinal Data in Studying Developmental Problems.

Bergman, L. R.

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Publication Date: 1972

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Inferential Aspects of Longitudinal Data in Studying Developmental Problems

Bergman, L. R.

Human Development, 15, 5, 287-93, 72

Problems in making inferences from a sample to a population and from one cohort to other cohorts are discussed. It is concluded that in most cases a longitudinal design using repeated measures is preferable to an independent samples design. (Author)

Descriptors: Longitudinal Studies, Measurement Objectives, Research Design, Research Methodology, Research Problems, Sampling

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