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9780072530742

Research Methods in Psychology : Ideas, Techniques, and Reports

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  • ISBN13:

    9780072530742

  • ISBN10:

    007253074X

  • Edition: 1st
  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2007-02-12
  • Publisher: McGraw-Hill Humanities/Social Sciences/Languages
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Summary

Emphasizing critical thinking and ethics, Spatz & Kardas'Research Methods in Psychologypresents a practical approach to investigating behavioral and mental processes. By understanding context, students are led to apply appropriate methods, collect data, and arrive at valid conclusions about subjects that relate to the world around them. Intended for a first undergraduate course,Research Methods in Psychologyincorporates student-friendly features such as Chapter Reviews and Critical Thinking exercises, while providing all the background and tools necessary for students to conduct and report on their own research.

Table of Contents

Preface
Science
Research in Psychology
Ethics
Measurement
Data Exploration and Description
Statistical Tests
Design I: Between-Subjects Designs
Design II: Within-Subjects Designs and Pretests
Complex Designs
Observational, Qualitative, and Small-N Research
Planning Research
Conducting and Reporting Research
Appendixes
Annotated APA manuscript
Ethical Principles of Psychologists and Code of Conduct
Statistical tables
Glossary
References Credit
Index
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