Research methods for the behavioral and social sciences /
Weathington, Bart L.,
Research methods for the behavioral and social sciences / Research methods for the behavioural and social sciences by Bart L. Weathington, Christopher J.L. Cunningham, David J. Pittenger. - xix, 647 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Part I Overview of the Research Process. Research and the Social Sciences ; Ethics and Research ; The Foundations of Research ; An Overview of Empirical Methods. -- Part II Nuts and Bolts of Research. Writing the Research Report ; Reviewing the Literature and Forming Hypotheses ; Sampling: The First Steps in Research ; Creating and Using Assessments, Surveys, and Objective Measures ; A Model for Research Design. -- Part III Common Research Designs. Correlational Research ; Between-Subjects Designs ; Single-Variable Between-Subjects Research ; Between-Subjects Factorial Designs ; Correlated-Groups Designs. -- Part IV Special Research Designs. Single-Participant Experiments, Longitudinal Studies, and Quasi-Experimental Designs ; Research with Categorical Data ; Qualitative and Mixed-Methods Research.
0470458038 9780470458037
2009041473
Psychology--Research--Methodology
Social sciences--Research--Methodology.
BF76.5 / .W43 2010
150.72
Research methods for the behavioral and social sciences / Research methods for the behavioural and social sciences by Bart L. Weathington, Christopher J.L. Cunningham, David J. Pittenger. - xix, 647 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Part I Overview of the Research Process. Research and the Social Sciences ; Ethics and Research ; The Foundations of Research ; An Overview of Empirical Methods. -- Part II Nuts and Bolts of Research. Writing the Research Report ; Reviewing the Literature and Forming Hypotheses ; Sampling: The First Steps in Research ; Creating and Using Assessments, Surveys, and Objective Measures ; A Model for Research Design. -- Part III Common Research Designs. Correlational Research ; Between-Subjects Designs ; Single-Variable Between-Subjects Research ; Between-Subjects Factorial Designs ; Correlated-Groups Designs. -- Part IV Special Research Designs. Single-Participant Experiments, Longitudinal Studies, and Quasi-Experimental Designs ; Research with Categorical Data ; Qualitative and Mixed-Methods Research.
0470458038 9780470458037
2009041473
Psychology--Research--Methodology
Social sciences--Research--Methodology.
BF76.5 / .W43 2010
150.72