Description |
xx, 556 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm |
Contents |
Ch. 1. Scientific Thinking in Psychology -- Ch. 2. Ethics in Psychological Research -- Ch. 3. Developing Ideas for Research in Psychology -- Ch. 4. Measurement and Data Analysis -- Ch. 5. Introduction to Experimental Research -- Ch. 6. Control Problems in Experimental Research -- Ch. 7. Experimental Design I: Single-Factor Designs -- Ch. 8. Experimental Design II: Factorial Designs -- Ch. 9. Correlational Research -- Ch. 10. Quasi-Experimental Designs and Applied Research -- Ch. 11. Small N Designs -- Ch. 12. Observational and Survey Research Methods -- App. A. Communicating the Results of Research in Psychology -- App. B. The Ethics Code of the American Psychological Association -- App. C. Using Statistics -- App. D. Statistical Tables -- App. E. Answers to End-of-Chapter Applications Exercises |
Summary |
Publisher description: Designed to give readers a clear understanding of how experimental psychologists think and introduce them to variety of research methods they use in their attempts to understand behavior._ Thoroughly revised to include all the important new developments in research methodologies, and incorporating engaging and relevant examples from recent studies, this book will provide the reader with a thorough grounding in Psychological research methods and practices |
Notes |
Formerly CIP. Uk |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 530-547) and indexes |
Subject |
Psychology -- Research -- Textbooks.
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Psychology -- Research -- Methodology -- Textbooks.
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Psychology, Experimental -- Textbooks.
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Psychology -- Research.
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Psychology -- Research -- Methodology.
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Psychology, Experimental.
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Genre/Form |
Textbooks.
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LC no. |
2004269336 |
ISBN |
0471450081 alkaline paper |
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0471658200 Wiley International edition |
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