| Description |
xiv, 186 : illustrations ; 25 cm |
| Series |
Critical thinking in psychology |
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Critical thinking in psychology.
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| Contents |
Introduction -- 1. Designing psychology research studies -- 2. Ethics -- 3. Levels of measurement -- 4. Experimental designs -- 5. Time course studies -- 6. Correlational designs -- 7. Introducing qualitative design -- 8. Qualitative data collection -- 9. Qualitative data analysis -- 10. Mixed methods -- 11. Common problems -- 12. Report writing |
| Summary |
"This accessible introductory text addresses the core knowledge domain of research methods. It provides concise coverage of the central concepts, techniques, problems and debates in this key area, while encouraging a critical approach and developing students' higher level skills. The text provides core information on designing psychology research studies with key chapters on both quantitative and qualitative designs. Other chapters look at ethics, common problems, and advances and innovations."--Publisher |
| Notes |
Formerly CIP. Uk |
| Bibliography |
Inlcudses bibliographical references (pages 179-181) and index |
| Subject |
Experimental design.
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Psychology -- Research -- Textbooks.
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Psychology -- Research -- Methodology -- Textbooks.
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Psychology -- Research -- Methodology.
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Psychology -- Research.
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Psychology -- methods.
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Research Design.
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| Genre/Form |
Textbooks.
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| Author |
Goodwin, Allen (Psychologist), author
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Vine, Emma, author
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| LC no. |
2011410809 |
| ISBN |
0857254693 (paperback) |
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9780857254696 (paperback) |
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