Description: Appropriate for those who will be working in the social sciences, this book offers comprehensive coverage of both experimental and non-experimental methods. The author provides succinct explanations for a full range of methods, including descriptive, correlational, experimental, and quasi-experimental research designs. Practical tips and applications integrated throughout the text allow readers to make real-world connections and understand the material.qiiProduct IdentifiersPublisherCengage LearningISBN-101285077024ISBN-139781285077024eBay Product ID (ePID)169993486Product Key FeaturesAuthorCharles StangorPublication NameResearch Methods for the Behavioral SciencesFormatTrade PaperbackLanguageEnglishFeaturesRevisedPublication Year2014TypeTextbookNumber of Pages480 PagesDimensionsItem Length9.3inItem Height1inItem Width7.5inItem Weight25.2 OzAdditional Product FeaturesLc Classification NumberBf76.5.S66 2015Edition DescriptionRevised EditionEdition Number5Table of ContentPart I: GETTING STARTED.1. Introduction to Research.2. Developing the Research Hypothesis.3. Ethics in Research.Part II: MEASURING AND DESCRIBING.4. Measures.5. Reliability and Validity.6. Surveys and Sampling.7. Naturalistic Methods.Part III: TESTING RESEARCH HYPOTHESES. 8. Hypothesis Testing and Inferential Statistics.9. Correlational Research Designs.10. Experimental Research: One-Way Designs.Part IV: DESIGNING AND INTERPRETING RESEARCH.11. Experimental Research: Factorial Designs.12. Experimental Control and Internal Validity.13. External Validity.14. Quasi-Experimental Research Designs.Appendix A: Reporting Research Results. Appendix B: Data Preparation and Univariate Statistics. Appendix C: Bivariate Statistics. Appendix D: Multivariate Statistics.Appendix E: Statistical Tables. Appendix F: Using Computers to Collect DataGlossary. References.Index.Copyright Date2015Target AudienceCollege AudienceTopicPsychotherapy / General, General, Research, Research & Methodology, Teaching Methods & Materials / GeneralLccn2013-946686Dewey Decimal150.72Dewey Edition23IllustratedYesGenreEducation, Psychology, Social Science
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