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Research Methods A Modular Approach

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ISBN-10: 049581119X

ISBN-13: 9780495811190

Edition: 2nd 2011

Authors: Sherri L. Jackson

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List price: $219.95
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2011
Publisher: Wadsworth
Publication date: 5/19/2010
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 360
Size: 7.25" wide x 9.00" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.496
Language: English

Sherri L. Jackson is professor of psychology at Jacksonville University (JU), where she has taught since 1988 and currently serves as Chair of the Division of Social Sciences. At JU, she has won Excellence in Scholarship (2003), University Service (2004), and Teaching (2009) awards, the university-wide Professor of the Year Award in 2004, the Woman of the Year Award in 2005, and the Institutional Excellence Award in 2007. She received her M.S. and Ph.D. in cognitive/experimental psychology from the University of Florida. Her research interests include human reasoning and the teaching of psychology. She has published numerous articles in both areas. In 1997, she received a research grant…    

Thinking Like a Scientist
Science and Psychology
An Introduction to Research Methods
Getting Started
Research Ideas
Ethical Research
Variables
Defining, Measuring, and Manipulating Variables
Reliability and Validity
Descriptive Methods
Observation and Other Descriptive Methods
Survey Methods
Predictive (Relational) Methods
Conducting Correlational Research
Quasi-Experimental Designs
Conducting Single-Case Research
Explanatory Methods
Between-Participants Experimental Designs
Correlated-Groups and Development Designs
Advanced Experimental Designs
Descriptive Statistics
Data Organization, Central Tendency, and Variance
Transformation Scores and Correlation Coefficients
Inferential Statistics I
Hypothesis Testing
T Test for Independent Groups
Inferential Statistics II
T Test for Correlated Groups
Analysis of Variance (ANOVA)
APA Communications Guidelines
Communicating Research Findings
APA Sample Manuscript
Answers to Odd-Numbered Exercises
Statistical Tables
Excel, SPSS, and TI84 Exercises
Computational Formulas for ANOVA
References
Glossary
Index