01682nam a22002177a 4500003000500000005001700005008004100022020001800063041001200081082001600093100002000109245007100129250001200200260003000212300001900242505041400261520069000675650002301365650003901388650003701427CUTN20250602112957.0250602b |||||||| |||| 00| 0 eng d a9789353500412 aEnglish a658.83bCHA aStangor Charles aResearch methods :bfor the behavioral sciences /cCharles Stangor a5th ed. aIndia :bCengage ,c2015. a452p. :bill ; aIntroduction to Research Developing the Research Hypothesis Ethics in Research Measures Reliability and Validity Surveys and Sampling Naturalistic Methods Hypothesis Testing and Inferential Statistics Correlational research designs Experimental research: One-way designs Experimental research: Factorial designs Experimental control and Internal validity External Validity Quasi-Experimental research designs aThis textbook is designed for students and professionals in the behavioral sciences (such as psychology, sociology, etc.) who need to understand and apply research methods. It provides comprehensive coverage of various research methodologies, including: Experimental methods: Designs where variables are manipulated to determine cause-and-effect relationships. Non-experimental methods: Approaches like descriptive research, correlational studies, surveys, and naturalistic observation, which aim to describe and explore relationships without direct manipulation of variables. Quasi-experimental research designs: Studies that resemble experimental designs but lack random assignment. aMarketing research aMarketing—Research—Methodology aStatistical methods in marketing