For more than 40 years, SAGE has been one of the leading international publishers of works on quantitative research methods in the social sciences. This new collection provides readers with a representative sample of the best articles in quantitative methods that have appeared in SAGE journals as chosen by W. Paul Vogt, editor of other successful major reference collections such as Selecting Research Methods (2008) and Data Collection (2010).

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Ten Difference Score Myths

Ten Difference Score MythsJeffrey R.EdwardsUniversity of North Carolinahttp://orm.sagepub.com/cgi/content/abstract/4/3/26524 ppSAGE Publications, Inc.
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For decades, difference scores have been ubiquitous in organizational behavior research (Edwards, 1994). Typically, difference scores are used to represent the congruence between two constructs, which is then treated as a ...

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