How Long to Read A Paul Meehl Reader

How Long Does it Take to Read A Paul Meehl Reader?

It takes the average reader 9 hours and 56 minutes to read A Paul Meehl Reader by Paul Everett Meehl

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

This new book introduces a new generation to the important insights of Paul Meehl. In addition to selected papers from the classic reader, Psychodiagnosis, this book features new material selected from Meehl's most influential writings. The resulting collection is a tour de force illustrating quantitative analysis of life science problems, an examination of the inadequacy of some methods of analysis, and a review of the application of taxometrics. A Paul Meehl Reader is organized into five content areas: Theory building and appraisal–how we discover and test the true causal relations of psychological constructs. Specific etiology–an examination of genetic, behavioral, and environmental etiology in psychopathology. Diagnosis and prediction–a review of the appropriate use of base rates in psychopathological research. Taxometrics–A look at Meehl's development of the method he invented. Thinking effectively about psychological questions–A critique of correlation research and the power of quantitative thinking in psychology. The Reader features section introductions to orient the reader and provide a context and structure for Paul Meehl's work. The section on diagnosis and prediction features problem sets with solutions to guide the reader through practical applications of the principles described. The accompanying DVD contains footage from Paul Meehl's engaging seminar on clinical versus statistical prediction. This book appeals to advanced students and professionals in psychology, sociology, law, education, human development, and philosophy. Equations and formulas are kept to a minimum. A prerequisite of algebra is required.

How long is A Paul Meehl Reader?

A Paul Meehl Reader by Paul Everett Meehl is 578 pages long, and a total of 149,124 words.

This makes it 195% the length of the average book. It also has 182% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read A Paul Meehl Reader Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 13 hours and 34 minutes to read A Paul Meehl Reader aloud.

What Reading Level is A Paul Meehl Reader?

A Paul Meehl Reader is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

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