Subject Index (Work in Progress – Ignore for Now)

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A

Atheoretical partialling - Chapter 2

B

Berkson’s paradox - Chapter 2

C

Causality: The nature of - Chapter 2

Collider variables - Chapter 2

Conceptual logic models - Chapter 1

Confounders: Common determinants - Chapter 2

Confounders: Correlated but not a common cause - Chapter 2

Confounders: Guidelines for confounder control - Chapter 2

Confounders: Identification of - Chapter 1 Chapter 2

Confounders: Proximal and distal - Chapter 2

Covariate control that creates bias - Chapter 2

Covariate control that reduces bias - Chapter 2

Covariate control: Frugal - Chapter 2

D

Directed acyclic graphs (DAGs) - Chapter 2

Dismantling designs - Chapter 1

Disturbance terms - Chapter 1

E

Effect size: Latitude of effect ambiguity - Chapter 2

Effect size: Latitude of meaningfulness - Chapter 2

Effect size: Latitude of no effect - Chapter 2

Endogenous variable - Chapter 2

Exogenous variable - Chapter 2

F

Factorial RETs - Chapter 1

G

Graph theory - Chapter 2

I

Influence diagrams as a conceptual tool for RETs - Chapter 2

Influence diagrams - Chapter 2a

Influence diagrams with many variables - Chapter 2

Interchangeable indicators - Chapter 2

K

Kitchen sink approach - Chapter 1

M

Mediated moderation - Chapter 1

Mediation analysis in RETs vs traditional mediation analysis - Chapter 1

Mediator mapping - Chapter 1 Chapter 2

Mediator specificity and mediator abstractness - Chapter 1

Mixed method RETs - Chapter 1 Chapter 2

Moderated mediation - Chapter 1

Moderator mapping - Chapter 1

Moderator variables in RETs - Chapter 1

P

Pragmatic randomized trials - Chapter 1

R

Randomized explanatory trials: General - Chapter 1

RET key facets - Chapter 1

RETs as thought experiments - Chapter 1

S

Sequential ignorability - Chapter 1

Specification error: Mis-specified causal directions - Chapter 2

Specification error: Mis-specifying a mediator effect as a mediator cause - Chapter 2

T

Temporal dynamics - Chapter 1