A guide to teaching research methods in psychology
by
Saville, Bryan K.
Title
:
A guide to teaching research methods in psychology
Author
:
Saville, Bryan K.
ISBN
:
9781405154802
9781405154819
Personal Author
:
Saville, Bryan K.
Publication Information
:
Malden, MA : Blackwell Pub., 2008.
Physical Description
:
xvi, 222 p. ; 24 cm.
Series
:
Teaching psychological science ; 1
Teaching psychological science
Series Title
:
Teaching psychological science ; 1
Contents
:
An introduction to psychological research methods: course content and pedagogical considerations -- Getting ready to teach -- Teaching psychology as a science -- Ethical considerations in psychological research: teaching issues -- Teaching reliability and validity -- Teaching the distinction between experimental and nonexperimental research methods -- Teaching the relation between statistics and research methods -- Teaching the distinction between large-N and small-N research designs -- The laboratory as teaching tool -- Innovative approaches to teaching research methods -- Reflection and revision.
Abstract
:
"A Guide to Teaching Research Methods in Psychology provides instructors with a practical handbook for teaching psychological research methods. The book discusses in detail many of the challenges and dilemmas that instructors often face when teaching this demanding course; covers a wide range of topics - from pedagogical considerations and course preparation to reflection and course revision; offers alternative strategies for teaching research methods with practical suggestions for their implementation; and accessible and informative to all current and future research methods instructors, from graduate assistants to seasoned classroom veterans."--BOOK JACKET.
Subject Term
:
Psychology -- Research -- Methodology -- Study and teaching.
Electronic Access
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| Library | Material Type | Item Barcode | Shelf Number | Copy |
|---|
| IIEMSA | General Books | 33168025437175 | 150.72 S267G 2008 | 1 |