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The process of research in psychology
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This book is psychological research : the whys and hows of the scientific method. Hypothesis development : where research questions come from and how psychologists use the scientific method, observ...
This book is psychological research : the whys and hows of the scientific method. Hypothesis development : where research questions come from and how psychologists use the scientific method, observation techniques and research designs.Types of variables, ethical guidelines for psychological research and interpreting data.The nuts and bolts of using statistics.
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- Creator
- Dawn M. McBride
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- Language
- English
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- Los Angeles : SAGE, [2010]
- ©2010
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- xiv, 331 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
- ISBNs
- 9781412960786, 1412960789
- OCLC
- ocn320804833
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Psychological research : the whys and hows of the scientific method -- Hypothesis development : where research questions come from -- How psychologists use the scientific method : observation techniques and research designs -- Types of variables -- Ethical guidelines for psychological research -- Sampling -- Summarizing and interpreting data : using statistics -- Reporting research -- The nuts and bolts of survey research -- The nuts and bolts of correlational studies -- The nuts and bolts of experiments -- The nuts and bolts of quasi-experiments -- The nuts and bolts of other specialized designs -- The nuts and bolts of using statistics