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Peer reviewedFurby, Lita – Developmental Psychology, 1973
Purpose of this article is to explain the fundamental nature and sources of regression toward the mean. The ultimate goal is that developmental psychologists understand regression effects well enough so that they will not make erroneous interpretations of such effects in their empirical data. (Author)
Descriptors: Developmental Psychology, Error of Measurement, Measurement, Multiple Regression Analysis
Peer reviewedJacobson, Joseph L.; Jacobson, Sandra W. – Developmental Psychology, 1996
Examined methodological issues related to the detection and evaluation of behavioral toxicity in infants and children, focusing on the selection of appropriate variables and strategies to control for confounding, sampling strategies and the problem of "overcontrol" for confounding; and the evaluation of dose-response relations and…
Descriptors: Children, Developmental Psychology, Error of Measurement, Fetal Alcohol Syndrome
