A practical guide to behavioral research : tools and techniques
by
 
Sommer, Barbara Baker, 1938-

Title
A practical guide to behavioral research : tools and techniques

Author
Sommer, Barbara Baker, 1938-

ISBN
9780195104189
 
9780195104196

Personal Author
Sommer, Barbara Baker, 1938-

Edition
4th ed.

Publication Information
New York : Oxford University Press, 1997.

Physical Description
xviii, 376 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Contents
1. Multimethod Approach -- 2. Ethics in Behavioral Research -- 3. Library Search -- 4. Observation -- 5. Mapping and Trace Measures -- 6. Experimentation -- 7. Simulation -- 8. Interview -- 9. The Questionnaire -- 10. Attitude and Rating Scales -- 11. Content Analysis -- 12. Personal Documents and Archival Measures -- 13. Case Study -- 14. Using the Internet -- 15. Equipment -- 16. Standardized Tests and Inventories -- 17. Sampling -- 18. Descriptive Statistics -- 19. Inferential Statistics -- 20. Writing and Reviewing a Research Report -- 21. After the Report -- 22. Concluding Notes -- App. C. Using Computer Software for Data Analysis -- App. D. Example of a Manuscript Prepared According to the Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association -- App. E. Example of Style Used for a Technical Report.

Subject Term
Social sciences -- Research.
 
Social sciences -- Methodology.
 
Psychology -- Research.
 
Social sciences -- Research -- Data processing.

Added Author
Sommer, Robert.


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