TY - BOOK AU - Beins,Bernard TI - Research methods: a tool for life SN - 0205899536 AV - BF76.5 .B439 2013 U1 - 150.721 23 PY - 2013///] CY - Boston PB - Pearson KW - Psychology KW - Research KW - Methodology N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Psychology, science, and life -- Ethics in research -- Planning research : generating a question -- Practical issues in planning your research -- Measurement and sampling -- Conducting an experiment : general principles -- Experiments with one independent variable -- Experiments with multiple independent variables -- Expanding on experimental designs : repeated measures and quasi-experiments -- Principles of survey research -- Correlational research -- Studying patterns in the natural world : observational approaches -- Research in depth : longitudinal and single-case studies -- People are different : considering cultural and individual differences in research ER -