Observation Oriented Modeling: Cause Analysis in Behavioral Sciences | Elsevier Academic Book | Research Methodology Guide for Psychology Studies & Data Analysis

This book introduces a new data analysis technique that addresses long standing criticisms of the current standard statistics. Observation Oriented Modelling presents the mathematics and techniques underlying the new method, discussing causality, modelling, and logical hypothesis testing. Examples of how to approach and interpret data using OOM are presented throughout the book, including analysis of several classic studies in psychology. These analyses are conducted using comprehensive software for the Windows operating system.Describes the problems that statistics are meant to answer, why popularly used statistics often fail to fully answer the question, and how OOM overcomes these obstaclesChapters include examples of statistical analysis using OOM