Bernard C. Beins,
Bernard C. (Ithaca College, New York) Beins,
Maureen A. McCarthy,
Maureen A. (Ball State University, Indiana) McCarthy
e.a.
Cambridge University Press
e druk, 2018
9781108436243
Research Methods and Statistics in Psychology
Specificaties
Paperback, 530 blz.
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Engels
Cambridge University Press |
e druk, 2018
ISBN13: 9781108436243
Rubricering
Verwachte levertijd ongeveer 9 werkdagen
Samenvatting
Research Methods and Statistics in Psychology provides a seamless introduction to the subject, identifying various research areas and analyzing how one can approach them statistically. The text provides a solid empirical foundation for undergraduate psychology majors, and it prepares the reader to think critically and evaluate psychological research and claims they might hear in the news or popular press. This second edition features updated examples of research and new illustrations of important principles. It also includes updated coverage of ethical issues in research and of current diversity issues.
Specificaties
ISBN13:9781108436243
Taal:Engels
Bindwijze:Paperback
Aantal pagina's:530
Uitgever:Cambridge University Press
Inhoudsopgave
Preface; Part I. Understanding Research: 1. Psychology, science, and life; 2. Ethics in research; 3. Planning research: generating a research question; 4. Practical issues in planning your research; Part II. Basic Experimental Research and Data Analysis: 5. Organizing data with descriptive statistics; 6. Conducting an experiment: general principles; 7. Experimental methods; 8. Basic inferential statistics; 9. Looking for differences between two treatments; Part III. Advanced Research and Data Analysis: 10. Looking for differences among multiple treatments; 11. Multiple independent variables: factorial designs; Part IV. Nonexperimental Research Designs: 12. Principles of survey research; 13. Correlation, regression, and non-parametric tests; Part V. Culture and Research: 14. People are different: considering cultural and individual differences in research; Appendix A. Writing a research report; Appendix B. Statistics review; Appendix C. Statistical tables; References; Author index; Subject index.