Research Methods : A Process of Inquiry
Research Methods : A Process of Inquiry
- ISBN 13:
9780205634026
- ISBN 10:
0205634028
- Edition: 7th
- Format: Hardcover
- Copyright: 02/04/2009
- Publisher: Pearson
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Summary
This comprehensive book explores the entire range of research methodologies in psychology, using a programmatic approach to introduce topics and build on earlier presentations to increase understanding.Research is a Process of Inquiry; The Scientific Process; Asking and Refining Questions; Types of Variables in Research; Validity and the Control of Extraneous Variables; Scales of Measurement; Measuring and Manipulating Variables; Organizing Data; Descriptive Statistics; Statistical Inference; Inferential Statistics; Low-Constraint Methods; Differential Research Methods; Correlational Research; Hypothesis Testing; Validity; Threats to Validity; Nonexperimental Approaches; Nonexperimental Approaches; Nonexperimental Approaches; Nonexperimental Approaches; Nonexperimental Approaches; Factorial Designs; Conducting Field Research; Quasi-Experimental Designs; Program Evaluation Research; Surveys.Anyone interested in research methods and design.