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Methods in psychological research / Annabel Ness Evans and Bryan J. Rooney

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Los Angeles, California : Sage, c2014Edition: Third EditionDescription: xxiii, 415 pages : illustrations ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 9781452261041
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • BF 76.5 .E88 2014
Contents:
1. Introduction to research in psychology -- 2. Understanding -- 3. Research in psychology : an ethical enterprise -- 4. Hypothesis testing, power, and control : a review of the basics -- 5. Measuring variables -- 6. Selecting research participants -- 7. Experimental design : independent-groups design -- 8. Experimental design : dependent-groups and mixed-groups designs -- 9. Experimental design : single/participants designs/the operant approach -- 10. Nonexperimental research : finding relationships among variables -- 11. Data collection methods -- 12. Program evaluation, archival research, and meta-analytic designs -- 13. Your research project : analyzing, interpreting, and presenting your research -- 14. Communicating in psychology
Summary: This interactive and highly applied text engages students with a rich mix of pedagogy (including unique FAQs and FYIs), a casual and accessible writing style and examples of real psychological research from both academic literature and student research projects.
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Books Books National University - Manila LRC - Annex General Circulation Psychology GC BF 76.5 .E88 2014 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) c.1 Available NULIB000011068

Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. Introduction to research in psychology -- 2. Understanding -- 3. Research in psychology : an ethical enterprise -- 4. Hypothesis testing, power, and control : a review of the basics -- 5. Measuring variables -- 6. Selecting research participants -- 7. Experimental design : independent-groups design -- 8. Experimental design : dependent-groups and mixed-groups designs -- 9. Experimental design : single/participants designs/the operant approach -- 10. Nonexperimental research : finding relationships among variables -- 11. Data collection methods -- 12. Program evaluation, archival research, and meta-analytic designs -- 13. Your research project : analyzing, interpreting, and presenting your research -- 14. Communicating in psychology

This interactive and highly applied text engages students with a rich mix of pedagogy (including unique FAQs and FYIs), a casual and accessible writing style and examples of real psychological research from both academic literature and student research projects.

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