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Cluster Analysis in Neuropsychological Research
Daniel N. Allen
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Description for Cluster Analysis in Neuropsychological Research
Hardcover. This book reviews the basics of cluster analysis, examines challenges to its use and applies its methods to neuropsychological research. It examines how behaviorally based subgroups within clinical entities can be related to various other neuroscience methods. Editor(s): Allen, Daniel N.; Goldstein, Gerald. Num Pages: 136 pages, 16 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JMB; JMBT; JMM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 162 x 14. Weight in Grams: 380.
Cluster analysis is a multivariate classification technique that allows for identification of homogenous subgroups within diverse samples based on shared characteristics. In recent years, cluster analysis has been increasingly applied to psychological and neuropsychological variables to address a number of empirical questions. This book provides an overview of cluster analysis, including statistical and methodological considerations in its application to neurobehavioral variables. First, an introduction to cluster analysis is presented that emphasizes issues of relevance to neuropsychological research, including controversies surrounding it use. Cluster analysis is then applied to clinical disorders that do not have an associated prototypical neuropsychological profile, including traumatic brain injury, ... Read more
Cluster analysis is a multivariate classification technique that allows for identification of homogenous subgroups within diverse samples based on shared characteristics. In recent years, cluster analysis has been increasingly applied to psychological and neuropsychological variables to address a number of empirical questions. This book provides an overview of cluster analysis, including statistical and methodological considerations in its application to neurobehavioral variables. First, an introduction to cluster analysis is presented that emphasizes issues of relevance to neuropsychological research, including controversies surrounding it use. Cluster analysis is then applied to clinical disorders that do not have an associated prototypical neuropsychological profile, including traumatic brain injury, ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Condition
New
Number of Pages
136
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781461467434
SKU
V9781461467434
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About Daniel N. Allen
Daniel N. Allen, Ph.D., is professor in the Department of Psychology at University of Nevada Las Vegas. He has published more than 125 scientific papers addressing various aspects of clinical neuropsychology and psychopathology. He has received national recognition for his work in the area of clinical neuropsychology, as evidenced by a number of prestigious awards, including the Nelson Butters Award ... Read more
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