Beginning behavioral research
Subtitle: a conceptual primer
By: Ralph L. Rosnow
Edition: 7th ed.
Publisher: Pearson
Published: 2013
Place of publication: Upper Saddle River, N.J
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780205810314
Subjects: Textbooks; Methodology; Research; Social sciences; Psychology
Table of contents: title: Getting started; title: Behavioral research and the scientific method; title: From hunches to testable hypotheses; title: Ethical considerations and guidelines; title: Observation and measurement; title: Methods of systematic observation; title: Methods for looking within ourselves; title: Reliability and validity in measurement and research; title: Design and implementation; title: Randomized experiments and causal inference; title: Nonrandomized research and causal reasoning; title: Survey research and subject recruitment; title: Describing data and drawing inferences; title: Summarizing the data.