TY  - BOOK
AU  - Weathington,Bart L.
AU  - Cunningham,Christopher J.L.
AU  - Pittenger,David J.
TI  - Research methods for the behavioral and social sciences
SN  - 0470458038
AV  - BF76.5 .W43 2010
U1  - 150.72 22
PY  - 2010///]
CY  - Hoboken, N.J.
PB  - John Wiley & Sons
KW  - Psychology
KW  - Research
KW  - Methodology
KW  - Social sciences
N1  - 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
ER  -