Research methods

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Title:

Research methods

Author:

McBurney, Donald, 1938-

ISBN:

9780495604778

Personal Author:

McBurney, Donald, 1938-

Edition:

8th ed.

Publication Information:

Physical Description:

xix, 459 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

General Note:

"International edition"--Cover.

Previous edition: Belmont, Calif.: Thomson Wadsworth, 2007.

Formerly CIP.

Contents:

1. Psychology and Science -- 2. Developing a Research Question -- 3. Ethics in Research -- 4. Writing in Psychology -- 5. Variables -- 6. Tabular and Graphical Description of Data -- 7. Validity -- 8. Control -- 9. Noneexperimental Research, Part 1: Observational, Archival, and Case-Study Research -- 10. Nonexperimental Research, Part 2: Survey Research -- 11. True Experiments, Part 1: Single Factor Designs -- 12. True Experiments, Part 2: Factorial Designs -- 13. Single-Participant Experiments -- 14. Quasi Experiments.

Subject Term:

Psychology, Experimental -- Methodology.

Psychology -- Research -- Methodology.

Added Author:

White, Theresa L.

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Summary

'Research Methods' is a succinct, straightforward guide designed to complement any research methods in psychology course. Throughout, the authors offer many student-friendly activities that encourage learning by fostering students' participation in the research process.