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A case for the use of single‐subject methodology in reading research
Author(s) -
McCormick Sandra
Publication year - 1990
Publication title -
journal of research in reading
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.077
H-Index - 51
eISSN - 1467-9817
pISSN - 0141-0423
DOI - 10.1111/j.1467-9817.1990.tb00323.x
Subject(s) - reading (process) , subject (documents) , psychology , single subject design , baseline (sea) , internal validity , external validity , cognitive psychology , mathematics education , social psychology , computer science , statistics , linguistics , library science , philosophy , oceanography , mathematics , psychotherapist , geology
The purpose of this article is to provide information about single case experimental research methodologies and to delineate a rationale for their use in certain types of reading research. The following facets are treated: history of single subject research; individual data analysis; repeated and frequent measurement of variables; baseline measurement; internal and external validity; and designs.