Research methods and statistics / Bernard C. Beins, Maureen A. McCarthy.
Material type: TextPublisher: Cambridge, UK : Cambridge University Press, c2018Description: 450 pages : illustrations ; 26 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9781108444712
- BF 76.5 .B396 2018
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Graduate Studies | DLSU-D GRADUATE STUDIES Graduate Studies | Graduate Studies | BF 76.5 .B396 2018 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 3CIR2018066737 |
Part I. Understanding Research: 1. Psychology, science, and life; Part II. The First Steps in Conducting Research: 2. Ethics in research; 3. Planning research: generating a question; 4. Practical issues in planning your research; 5. Organizing data with descriptive statistics; Part III. Creating Experiments: 6. Conducting an experiment: general principles; 7. Basic inferential statistics; 8. Looking for differences between two treatments; 9. Looking for differences among multiple treatments; 10. Multiple independent variables: factorial designs; Part IV. Correlational and Nonexperimental Research: 11. Principles of survey research; 12. Correlation, regression, and non-parametric tests; 13. Research in depth: longitudinal and single-case studies; Part V. Culture and Research: 14. People are different: considering cultural and individual differences in research.
The textbook is a comprehensive introduction to statistics and research methods. It will help students develop critical thinking skills about research and data analysis they might encounter, and will help them evaluate claims based on research. The book is intended for students in statistics, research methods, and experimental psychology courses.
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