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020 _a9781108470841
020 _a9781108456746
041 _aEnglish
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_bBEI
100 1 _aBeins, Bernard,
245 1 0 _aResearch methods :
_ba tool for life /
_cBernard C. Beins.
250 _aFourth edition.
260 _aNew York;
_bCambridge University Press,
_c 2019.
300 _apages cm
505 0 _aPsychology science and life -- Ethics in research -- Planning research, generating a research question -- Practical issues in planning your research -- Measurement and sampling -- Conducting an experiment -- Experiments with one independent variable -- Experiments with multiple independent variables -- Expanding on experimental designs, repeated measures and quasi-experiments -- Principles of survey research -- Correlational research -- Studying patterns in the natural world, observational approaches -- Research in depth, longitudinal and single-case studies -- People are different, considering culture and individual differences in research.
_tPsychology science and life --
_tEthics in research --
_tPlanning research, generating a research question --
_tPractical issues in planning your research --
_tMeasurement and sampling --
_tConducting an experiment --
_tExperiments with one independent variable --
_tExperiments with multiple independent variables --
_tExpanding on experimental designs, repeated measures and quasi-experiments --
_tPrinciples of survey research --
_tCorrelational research --
_tStudying patterns in the natural world, observational approaches --
_tResearch in depth, longitudinal and single-case studies --
_tPeople are different, considering culture and individual differences in research.
520 _a"Research Methods is an introduction to the importance of scientific research in everyday life and uses familiar examples to keep students engaged. The text analyzes controversies in psychology to stimulate student interest while explaining crucial methodological concepts. It presents ethical issues related to research, as well as social and cultural factors that might affect it, and provides a comprehensive introduction to a wide variety of methodologies. Through this book, students will learn how to generate research questions and select appropriate methodology, as well as to write a successful research report"--
650 0 _aPsychology
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_cBOOKS
100 1 _eauthor.
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650 0 _xResearch
_xMethodology.
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