The Psychologist as Detective
Subtitle: an introduction to conducting research in psychology
Publisher: Pearson Prentice Hall
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Upper Saddle River, NJ
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
ISBN-13: 9780132277310
Copyright date: 2007
Table of contents: title: The science of psychology; title: Research ideas, critiquing research and hypotheses; title: Ethics in psychological research; title: Nonexperimental methods I: descriptive methods, qualitative research, and correlational studies; title: Nonexperimental methods II: ex post facto studies, surveys and questionnaires, sampling and basic research strategies; title: The basics of experimentation I: variables and control; title: The basics of experimentation II: final considerations, unanticipated influences, and cross-cultural issues; title: Internal and external validity; title: Using statistics to answer questions; title: Designing, conducting, analyzing, and interpreting experiments with two groups; title: Designing, conducting, analyzing, and interpreting experiments with more than two groups; title: Designing, conducting, analyzing, and interpreting experiments with multiple independent variables; title: Alternative research designs; title: Writing and assembling an APA format research report