Research design explained
By: Mark L. Mitchell, Janina M. Jolley.
Contributors: Jolley, Janina M.
Edition: 6th ed.
Publisher: Thomson Wadsworth
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Australia; Belmont, CA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 611
Subjects: Psychology -- Research -- Methodology.; Psychology, Experimental -- Research -- Methodology.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 600-606) and index.
Table of contents: title: Science, psychology, and you; title: Ethics and validity; title: Generating and refining research hypotheses; title: Reading and evaluating research; title: Measuring and manipulating variables : reliability and validity; title: Beyond reliability and validity : the best measure for your study; title: Introduction to descriptive methods and correlational research; title: Survey research; title: Internal validity; title: The simple experiment; title: Expanding the simple experiment : the multiple-group experiment; title: Expanding the experiment : factorial designs; title: Matched pairs, within-subjects, and mixed designs; title: Single-n designs and quasi-experiments; title: Putting it all together : writing research proposals and reports.