Research methods and statistics in psychology /
Haslam, S. Alexander,
Research methods and statistics in psychology / S. Alexander Haslam and Craig McGarty. - Third edition. - xviii, 558 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. - SAGE foundations of psychology . - SAGE foundations of psychology. .
Previous edition: 2014.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introdution -- 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 analysing variances : ANOVA -- Analysing other forms of data : chi-square and distribution-free tests -- Classical qualitative methods -- Contextual qualitative methods -- Research ethics -- Conclusion: Managing uncertainty in psychological research -- Appendix A: Writing research reports in psychology -- Appendix B: Areas under the standard normal curve -- Appendix C: Answers in exercises.
"The book guides readers through the range of choices involved in design, analysis, and presentation and is supplemented by a range of practical learning features both inside the book and online. These draw on the authors' extensive experience as frontline researchers and provide step-by-step guides to quantitative and qualitative methods and analyses."--Publisher's website.
1526423286 9781526423283 1526423294 9781526423290
Psychology--Research--Methodology
Psychometrics.
BF76.5 / .H38 2018
150.72
Research methods and statistics in psychology / S. Alexander Haslam and Craig McGarty. - Third edition. - xviii, 558 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. - SAGE foundations of psychology . - SAGE foundations of psychology. .
Previous edition: 2014.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introdution -- 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 analysing variances : ANOVA -- Analysing other forms of data : chi-square and distribution-free tests -- Classical qualitative methods -- Contextual qualitative methods -- Research ethics -- Conclusion: Managing uncertainty in psychological research -- Appendix A: Writing research reports in psychology -- Appendix B: Areas under the standard normal curve -- Appendix C: Answers in exercises.
"The book guides readers through the range of choices involved in design, analysis, and presentation and is supplemented by a range of practical learning features both inside the book and online. These draw on the authors' extensive experience as frontline researchers and provide step-by-step guides to quantitative and qualitative methods and analyses."--Publisher's website.
1526423286 9781526423283 1526423294 9781526423290
Psychology--Research--Methodology
Psychometrics.
BF76.5 / .H38 2018
150.72