Title:
Research methods and statistics in psychology
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Series:
Sage foundations of psychology series.
Publication Information:
London, ENK ; Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Sage, 2003.
Physical Description:
xvi, 520 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
ISBN:
9780761942931
9780761942924
General Note:
Rev. ed. of: Doing psychology. 1998.
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Summary
Summary
Research Methods and Statistics in Psychology introduces the principal research methods and statistical procedures that underpin psychological research. With a broad range of support materials and features it is the ideal textbook to accompany both a first and second year course.
Table of Contents
| Introduction |
| Research in Psychology |
| Objectives and Ideals |
| Research Methods |
| Experimental Design |
| Survey Design |
| Descriptive Statistics |
| Some Principles of Statistical Inference |
| Examining Differences between Means |
| The t-test |
| Examining Relationships between Variables |
| Correlation |
| Comparing Two or More Means by Analyzing Variances |
| ANOVA |
| Analyzing other Forms of Data |
| Chi-Square and Distribution-Free Tests |
| Qualitative Methods |
| Research Ethics |
| Conclusion |
| Managing Uncertainty in Psychological Research |
