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Hutchison, Kent E.; Stallings, Michael; McGeary, John; Bryan, Angela – Psychological Bulletin, 2004
Advances in molecular genetics have provided behavioral scientists with a means of investigating the influence of genetic factors on human behavior. Unfortunately, recent candidate gene studies have produced inconsistent results, and a frequent scapegoat for the lack of replication across studies is the threat of population stratification. This…
Descriptors: Behavioral Sciences, Behavioral Science Research, Genetics, Psychological Patterns
Shieh, Gwowen – Multivariate Behavioral Research, 2003
Repeated measures and longitudinal studies arise often in social and behavioral science research. During the planning stage of such studies, the calculations of sample size are of particular interest to the investigators and should be an integral part of the research projects. In this article, we consider the power and sample size calculations for…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Behavioral Science Research, Monte Carlo Methods, Longitudinal Studies