Research methods in psychology
by
 
Shaughnessy, John J., 1947-

Title
Research methods in psychology

Author
Shaughnessy, John J., 1947-

ISBN
9780073382692
 
9780071283519

Personal Author
Shaughnessy, John J., 1947-

Edition
8th ed.

Publication Information
New York : McGraw-Hill Higher Education, 2008.

Physical Description
xiv, 555 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm.

General Note
Previous ed.: 2006.
 
Formerly CIP.

Contents
Pt. I. General Issues -- 1. Introduction -- 2. The Scientific Method -- 3. Ethical Issues in the Conduct of Psychological Research -- Pt. II. Descriptive Methods -- 4. Observation -- 5. Survey Research -- 6. Unobtrusive Measures of Behavior -- Pt. III. Experimental Methods -- 7. Independent Groups Designs -- 8. Repeated Measures Designs -- 9. Complex Designs -- Pt. IV. Applied Research -- 10. Single-Case Designs and Small-n Research -- 11. Quasi-Experimental Designs and Program Evaluation -- Pt. V. Analyzing and Reporting Research -- 12. Data Analysis and Interpretation: Part I. Describing Data, Confidence Intervals, Correlation -- 13. Data Analysis and Interpretation: Part II. Tests of Statistical Significance and the Analysis Story -- 14. Communication in Psychology -- App. Statistical Tables.

Subject Term
Psychology -- Research -- Methodology -- Textbooks.
 
Psychology, Experimental -- Textbooks.

Added Author
Zechmeister, Eugene B., 1944-
 
Zechmeister, Jeanne S.

Electronic Access
Contributor biographical information http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0829/2007051526-b.html
 
Publisher description http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0829/2007051526-d.html


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