Research methods in psychology : investigating human behavior /
Nestor, Paul,
Research methods in psychology : investigating human behavior / Research methods in psychology : Investigating human behaviour Paul G. Nestor, Russell K. Schutt. - Second Edition. - xviii, 424 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Uncommon sense and the scientific method -- The practice of psychological research -- Ethics in behavioral research -- Conceptualization and measurement -- Sampling and survey research -- Causation and experimentation: single-factorial designs -- Complex research designs: multifactorial experiments -- Quasi-experimental and nonexperimental designs -- Small-n and single-subject designs -- Quantitative data analysis -- Qualitative methods -- Essentials of apa report writing -- Glossary -- References -- Index -- About the authors.
"The Second Edition of Paul G. Nestor and Russell K. Schutt's successful and unique Research Methods in Psychology: Investigating Human Behavior draws from substantive research stories to illustrate how research is presented while systematically unifying the entire research process within a conceptual framework. This accessible text examines engaging research studies and examples, considering research ethics throughout" --Back cover.
1483343766 9781483343761
2013046950
Human behavior.
Human behavior--Research
Behavioral Research--methods
Research Design
BF199 / .N37 2014
150.72
Research methods in psychology : investigating human behavior / Research methods in psychology : Investigating human behaviour Paul G. Nestor, Russell K. Schutt. - Second Edition. - xviii, 424 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Uncommon sense and the scientific method -- The practice of psychological research -- Ethics in behavioral research -- Conceptualization and measurement -- Sampling and survey research -- Causation and experimentation: single-factorial designs -- Complex research designs: multifactorial experiments -- Quasi-experimental and nonexperimental designs -- Small-n and single-subject designs -- Quantitative data analysis -- Qualitative methods -- Essentials of apa report writing -- Glossary -- References -- Index -- About the authors.
"The Second Edition of Paul G. Nestor and Russell K. Schutt's successful and unique Research Methods in Psychology: Investigating Human Behavior draws from substantive research stories to illustrate how research is presented while systematically unifying the entire research process within a conceptual framework. This accessible text examines engaging research studies and examples, considering research ethics throughout" --Back cover.
1483343766 9781483343761
2013046950
Human behavior.
Human behavior--Research
Behavioral Research--methods
Research Design
BF199 / .N37 2014
150.72