Research Catalog
Research in psychology : methods and design
- Title
- Research in psychology : methods and design / C. James Goodwin.
- Author
- Goodwin, C. James.
- Publication
- New York : J. Wiley, ©2002.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Use in library | BF76.5 .G64 2002 | Off-site |
Details
- Description
- xx, 555 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
- Summary
- Thoroughly revised for increased clarity, this experimental psychology text focuses on experimental methodology and the scientific way of thinking. It provides comprehensive information on current research methods, yet remains readable and engaging. Specifically, topics include data handling, idea generation, experimentation, and research design and methods. Includes sections on estimating subject needs, and survey information on the use of animals in research.
- Subject
- Psychology > Research > Textbooks
- Psychology > Research > Methodology > Textbooks
- Psychology, Experimental > Textbooks
- Psychology, Experimental
- Psychology > Research
- Psychology > Research > Methodology
- Experimentelle Psychologie
- Forschung
- Methode
- Psychologie
- Psychologie
- Wetenschappelijke technieken
- Onderzoeksmethoden
- Experimentele psychologie
- Onderzoek
- Einführung
- Genre/Form
- Textbooks.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 525-540) and indexes.
- Contents
- To the Student -- Scientific Thinking in Psychology -- Critical Thinking About Pseudoscience -- Ethics in Psychological Research -- Role-Playing an IRB -- Developing Ideas for Research in Psychology -- What's Next Thinking -- PsycINFO Search -- Measurement, Sampling, and Data Analysis -- Statistical Analysis -- Introduction to Experimental Research -- Identifying Independent and Dependent Variables -- Detecting Flaws in Experiments -- Control Problems in Experimental Research -- Between or Within? -- Experimental Design 1: Single Factor Designs -- Identifying Experimental Designs -- Portraying Research Results -- Experimental Design II: Factorial Designs -- Identifying Factorial Designs -- Interpreting Research with Factorial Designs -- Correlational Research -- Correlations and the Nature/Nurture Issue -- Assessing the Effect of Outlyers -- Quasi-Experimental Designs and Applied Research -- Evaluating Quasi-Experimental Designs -- Small N Designs -- Outcomes of Single-Subject Designs -- Descriptive Research Methods -- Deciding on the Best Descriptive Method -- Developing Ideas for Archival Research.
- ISBN
- 0471398616
- 9780471398615
- LCCN
- 2001033246
- OCLC
- ocm46683943
- 46683943
- SCSB-1241335
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library