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050			_aBF 76.5 .G73 2016
100			_aGravetter, Frederick J. _eauthor
245		0	_aResearch methods for the behavioral sciences / _cFrederick J. Gravetter and Lori-Ann B. Forzano
250			_a5th Edition
260			_a[Place of publication not identifed] : _bCengage Learning Asia Pte Ltd, _cc2016
300			_axviii, 628 pages ; _c24 cm.
365			_bUSD216.66
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references.
505			_a1. Introduction, Acquiring Knowledge, and the Scientific Method -- 2. Research Ideas and Hypotheses -- 3. Defining and Measuring Variables -- 4. Ethics in Research -- 5. Selecting Research Participants -- 6. Research Strategies and Validity -- 7. The Experimental Research Strategy -- 8. Experimental Designs: Between-Subjects Design -- 9. Experimental Designs: Within-Subjects Design -- 10. The Nonexperimental and Quasi-Experimental Strategies: Nonequivalent Group, Pre-Post, and Developmental Designs -- 11. Factorial Design -- 12. The Correlational Research Strategy -- 13. The Descriptive Research Strategy -- 14. Single-Subject Research Designs -- 15. Statistical Evaluation of Data -- 16. Writing an APA-Style Research Report.
520			_aHelps readers see how interesting and exciting experimental and nonexperimental research can be. This book begins with tips and strategies for generating research ideas, moves to selecting measures and participants, and then offers an examination of research strategy and design
650			_aPSYCHOLOGY -- RESEARCH-- METHODOLOGY
700			_aForzano, Lori-Ann B. _eco-author
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