EXTENDING GENERALIZABILITY THEORY TO SINGLE-SUBJECT DESIGNS

被引:5
作者
STROSSEN, RJ [1 ]
COATES, TJ [1 ]
THORESEN, CE [1 ]
机构
[1] STANFORD UNIV,STANFORD,CA 94305
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10.1016/S0005-7894(79)80064-7
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B849 [应用心理学];
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040203 ;
摘要
Generalizability theory offers versatile techniques for assessing the accuracy of any measurement strategy. To date, generalizability theory has been applied exclusively to group designs. This paper extends generalizability theory to single subject designs and considers potential problems in such applications. Unique subjects, idiosyncratic experimental conditions, autocorrelation, and drift are discussed as potential problems. Techniques are presented for handling these potential problems and an example illustrates some benefits of a generalizability study. © 1979 Association for Advancement of Behavior Therapy.
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页码:606 / 614
页数:9
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