
Introducing Research and Data in Psychology
A Guide to Methods and Analysis
Ann Searle(Author)
Routledge (Publisher)
1st Edition
Published on 13. May 1999
Book
Hardback
280 pages
978-0-415-18874-6 (ISBN)
Description
Introducing Research and Data in Psychology shows how research design and data analysis are attainable and useful skills. It introduces both experimental and non-experimental methods of research and the analysis of data using both descriptive and inferential statistics. The uses, interpretation and calculation of common two sample statistical tests are explained. This comprehensive textbook includes the following designed features to help with technique:
* Practice exam answers to show how to achieve a higher grade
* Chapter summaries
* Glossary
* Case studies and examples
* Exercises and a full bibliography
* Practice exam answers to show how to achieve a higher grade
* Chapter summaries
* Glossary
* Case studies and examples
* Exercises and a full bibliography
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Target group
Primary & secondary/elementary & high school
Interest Age: From 17 to 18 years
Dimensions
Height: 198 mm
Width: 129 mm
Weight
385 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-415-18874-6 (9780415188746)
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Content
1. Research. Reports. Hypotheses 2. Experiments. Observation. Research Methods 3. Designs in Research. Types of Research Study 4. Sampling and Method Used 5. Experiments 6. Reliability and Validity 7. Variables and Errors 8. Bias, Ethical Issues and Dilemmas 9. Presentation of Data 10. Measurement 11. Statistical Tests 12. Tests. Controversies. Samples. 13. Interpreting Results of Statistical Tests 14. Interpreting Qualitative Research 15. Writing Reports 16. Study Aids: Appendix. Glossary. Bibliography. Answers to Exercises. Index