Strategies and tactics of behavioral research
By: James M. Johnston and Henry S. Pennypacker, Jr.
Contributors: Pennypacker, H. S.
Edition: 3rd ed.
Publisher: Routledge/Taylor and Francis
Published: 2008
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 383
ISBN-13: 9780805858822
Subjects: Psychology -- Research -- Methodology
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The natural science of behavior; title: Science and scientific behavior; title: Behavior as a scientific subject matter; title: Asking experimental questions; title: Measurement; title: Selecting and defining response classes; title: Dimension quantities and units of measurement; title: Observing and recording; title: Assessing measurement; title: Design; title: Behavioral variability; title: Steady states and transitions; title: Strategic issues in experimental design; title: Creating experimental designs; title: Interpretation; title: Analyzing behavioral data; title: Interpreting experiments.