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Author Wilson, Janie H., author.

Title Research methods and statistics : an integrated approach / Janie H. Wilson, Shauna W. Joye
Published Los Angeles, CA : SAGE Publications, Inc, 2017
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Description 1 online resource (470 pages) : illustrations
Contents Preface -- About the authors -- Foundations of design and analysis -- The scientific method -- Ethical research -- Research designs and variables -- Learning about a population from a sample -- Categorical variables and simple frequency -- One variable with frequency data -- Two variables with frequency data -- Research without grouping -- Examining relationships -- Scale development -- Prediction -- Grouped designs with independent samples -- One variable with two independent groups -- One variable with more than two independent groups -- Grouped designs with related samples -- One variable with two related groups -- Variable with repeated measures : more than two groups -- Advanced design -- Variables with independent samples -- Appendices -- Index
Summary This innovative text offers a completely integrated approach to teaching research methods and statistics by presenting a research question accompanied by the appropriate methods and statistical procedures needed to address it. Research questions and designs become more complex as chapters progress, building on simpler questions to reinforce student learning. Using a conversational style and research examples from published works, this comprehensive book walks readers through the entire research process and includes ample pedagogical support for SPSS, Excel, and APA style
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Psychology -- Research -- Methodology.
Psychometrics.
Psychology -- Research -- Methodology.
Psychometrics.
Form Electronic book
Author Joye, Shauna W., author.
LC no. 2016022276
ISBN 1071802712
1483392147
9781071802717
9781483392141