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Author Harris, Peter (Peter R.)

Title Designing and reporting experiments in psychology / Peter Harris
Edition 3rd ed
Published Maidenhead : Open University Press, 2008

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Description 1 online resource (284 pages) : illustrations
Series Open guides to psychology
Open guides to psychology.
Contents pt. 1. Writing reports -- 1. Getting started -- 2. The introduction section -- 3. The method section -- 4. The results section -- 5. The discussion section -- 6. The title and abstract -- 7. References and appendices -- 8. Producing the final version of the report -- pt. 2. Design and statistics -- 9. Experiments, correlation and description -- 10. Basic experimental design -- 11. Statistics : significance testing -- 12. Statistics : effect size and power -- 13. More advanced experimental design -- App. 1. Confusing predictions from the null hypothesis with those from the experimental hypothesis -- App. 2. Randomizing -- App. 3. How to use tables of critical values of inferential statistics
Summary Helps undergraduate psychology students to write practical reports of experimental and other quantitative studies in psychology. This book is designed to help with various stages of the report writing process including what to put in each section and recommendations for formatting and style
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL
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Subject Psychology -- Experiments.
Report writing.
Psychometrics -- Research -- Evaluation
Research Design [MESH]
PSYCHOLOGY -- Experimental Psychology.
Psychology -- Experiments
Report writing
Experimentelle Psychologie
Psychology.
Experimental psychology.
Psychology.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780335235483
0335235484
9780335221783
0335221785
9786611449810
6611449817
1281449814
9781281449818