Research in Psychology Methods and Design

Name: Research in Psychology Methods and Design
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ISBN: 9780471593850

ISBN-10: 0471593850

ISBN-13: 9780471593850

Edition: 1995

Authors: C. James Goodwin

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Thoroughly revised for increased clarity, this experimental psychology text focuses on experimental methodology and the scientific way of thinking. It provides comprehensive information on current research methods, yet remains readable and engaging. Specifically, topics include data handling, idea generation, experimentation, and research design and methods. Includes sections on estimating subject needs, and survey information on the use of animals in research.

Book details

List price: $66.95
Copyright year: 1995
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
Publication date: 2/7/1995
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 512
Size: 7.64" wide x 9.57" long x 1.18" tall
Weight: 2.244
Language: English



To the Student



Scientific Thinking in Psychology



Critical Thinking About Pseudoscience



Ethics in Psychological Research



Role-Playing an IRB



Developing Ideas for Research in Psychology



What's Next Thinking



PsycINFO Search



Measurement, Sampling, and Data Analysis



Statistical Analysis



Introduction to Experimental Research



Identifying Independent and Dependent Variables



Detecting Flaws in Experiments



Control Problems in Experimental Research



Between or Within?



Experimental Design 1: Single Factor Designs



Identifying Experimental Designs



Portraying Research Results



Experimental Design II: Factorial Designs



Identifying Factorial Designs



Interpreting Research with Factorial Designs



Correlational Research



Correlations and the Nature/Nurture Issue



Assessing the Effect of Outlyers



Quasi-Experimental Designs and Applied Research



Evaluating Quasi-Experimental Designs



Small N Designs



Outcomes of Single-Subject Designs



Descriptive Research Methods



Deciding on the Best Descriptive Method



Developing Ideas for Archival Research