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Royeen, Charlotte Brasic; Fortune, Jim Carlton – 1987
This paper identifies typical sampling problems, including improper application of the Central Limit Theorem, that are associated with the probability-based sampling procedures currently used in clinical psychology research. It then presents two alternative research designs, the theory validation model and the extended case study model, which…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Clinical Psychology, Medical Research, Models