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Graphical Introduction | p. 1 |
From the Scatter Plot to the Correlation Coefficient | p. 3 |
The Pair-Link and Galton Squeeze Diagrams | p. 12 |
Backward Prediction | p. 16 |
Biology and Regression toward the Mean | p. 17 |
A Golden Oldie: McNemar's Illustration | p. 18 |
Conclusion | p. 18 |
Mathematical and Special Cases | p. 21 |
Generalization to the Case with Unequal Means and Variances | p. 21 |
Formal Definition and Formulas | p. 25 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Regression toward the Mean | p. 28 |
Conclusion | p. 35 |
Regression Artifacts Due to Extreme Group Selection | p. 37 |
Pre-Post Design and Regression Artifacts | p. 37 |
Examples | p. 40 |
Conclusion | p. 51 |
Regression Artifacts Due to Matching | p. 53 |
Detailed Illustration of the Limits of Matching | p. 55 |
Direction of Bias | p. 65 |
Conclusion | p. 66 |
Regression Artifacts Due to Statistical "Equating" | p. 68 |
Look at the "Treatment Effect" on the Covariate | p. 70 |
Illustration of the Bias in Statistical Equating | p. 71 |
Direction of Bias | p. 74 |
When Statistical Equating Works | p. 78 |
Alternatives to Statistical Equating | p. 79 |
Examples | p. 82 |
Conclusion | p. 84 |
Regression Artifacts in Change Scores | p. 87 |
Correlations with Change Scores | p. 88 |
Reliability of Change Scores | p. 90 |
The Measurement of Change | p. 91 |
Correlates of Change | p. 97 |
Conclusion | p. 98 |
Regression Artifacts in Time-Series Studies | p. 101 |
The Connecticut Crackdown on Speeding | p. 102 |
The Offset Effect of Psychotherapy | p. 105 |
Time Series of HIV Treatment in Clinical Trials | p. 110 |
ARIMA Modeling and Regression Artifacts | p. 116 |
Conclusion | p. 118 |
Regression Artifacts in Longitudinal Studies | p. 120 |
Over-Time Correlational Structure | p. 121 |
Regression Artifacts in Multiwave Studies | p. 131 |
Conclusion | p. 139 |
Cross-Lagged Panel Correlation Analysis | p. 141 |
What Is CLPC Analysis? | p. 141 |
Complications in CLPC Analysis | p. 146 |
The Rogosa Critique | p. 148 |
CLPC as a Special Case of the Multitrait-Multimethod Matrix Model | p. 151 |
Conclusion: What Is to Be Done? | p. 153 |
Conclusion | p. 155 |
Common Sense and Data Analysis: A Brief Epistemological Exegesis | p. 155 |
Time-Reversed Analysis | p. 158 |
Graphical Display of Results | p. 163 |
The Importance of Research Design | p. 164 |
Careful Consideration of Plausible Rival Hypotheses | p. 165 |
Regression and Prediction | p. 167 |
Conclusion | p. 170 |
Glossary of Terms | p. 173 |
Glossary of Symbols | p. 179 |
Dice-Rolling Program and Data Sets Used as Illustrations | p. 181 |
The Computation of Autocorrelations | p. 183 |
References | p. 185 |
Index | p. 195 |
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