Cluster Analysis in Neuropsychological Research Recent Applications
Classification and subtyping have been an important part of psychology from its earliest days, essential to personality, pathology, and other key aspects of the field. Within neuropsychology specifically, improvements in classification have led to greater
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Cluster Analysis in Neuropsychological Research Recent Applications
Cluster Analysis in Neuropsychological Research
Daniel N. Allen
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Gerald Goldstein
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Cluster Analysis in Neuropsychological Research Recent Applications
Editors Daniel N. Allen Department of Psychology University of Nevada Las Vegas Las Vegas, NV, USA
Gerald Goldstein VA VISN IV Mental Illness Research Education, and Clinical Center (MIRECC) VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System Pittsburgh, PA, USA
ISBN 978-1-4614-6743-4 ISBN 978-1-4614-6744-1 (eBook) DOI 10.1007/978-1-4614-6744-1 Springer New York Heidelberg Dordrecht London Library of Congress Control Number: 2013935850 © Springer Science+Business Media New York 2013 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are reserved by the Publisher, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed. Exempted from this legal reservation are brief excerpts in connection with reviews or scholarly analysis or material supplied specifically for the purpose of being entered and executed on a computer system, for exclusive use by the purchaser of the work. Duplication of this publication or parts thereof is permitted only under the provisions of the Copyright Law of the Publisher’s location, in its current version, and permission for use must always be obtained from Springer. Permissions for use may be obtained through RightsLink at the Copyright Clearance Center. Violations are liable to prosecution under the respective Copyright Law. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, service marks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. While the advice and information in this book are believed to be true and accurate at the date of publication, neither the authors nor the editors nor the publisher can accept any legal responsibility for any errors or omissions that may be made. The publisher makes no warranty, express or implied, with respect to the material contained herein. Printed on acid-free paper Springer is part of Springer Science+Business Media (www.springer.com)
Contents
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Introduction ............................................................................................... Daniel N. Allen and Gerald Goldstein
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Statistical and Methodological Considerations When Using Cluster Analysis in Neuropsychological Research ........... Chad L. Cross
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Application of Cluster Analysis to Investigate Neuropsychological Heterogeneity in Psychiatric and Neurological Patients ....................... Gerald Goldstein
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Identifying Neurodevelopmental Stages of Memory from
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