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Bytheway, Bill; Hill, Reuben – Journal of Marriage and the Family, 1977
Bytheway discusses the problems of representation and sampling methodology found in the Three Generation Family Study directed by Hill at the University of Minnesota. Hill responds to this criticism and challenges Bytheway to provide a better sampling design. (Author/HLM)
Descriptors: Data Analysis, Family Relationship, Interaction Process Analysis, Research Methodology
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Deal, James E.; Anderson, Edward R. – Journal of Marriage and the Family, 1995
Presentation of quantitative research on the family often suffers from a tendency to interpret findings on a statistical rather than substantive basis. Advocates the use of data analysis that lends itself to an intuitive understanding of the nature of the findings, the strength of the association, and the import of the result. (JPS)
Descriptors: Data Analysis, Effect Size, Evaluation Methods, Goodness of Fit
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Brown, Lynne Harrington, Ed.; Kidwell, Jeannie S., Ed. – Journal of Marriage and the Family, 1982
Examines in 13 articles, three areas of change in family research methodology. Considers major determinants of change in the subject matter of family studies. Addresses the central measurement problem of family studies, i.e., relationships. Presents illustrative examples of the advancement of research technologies in family studies. (RC)
Descriptors: Change, Data Analysis, Decision Making, Family (Sociological Unit)