TY - BOOK AU - Jackson,Sherri L. TI - Research methods and statistics: a critical thinking approach SN - 9781305257795 AV - BF76.5 .J29 2015 U1 - 150.72 23 PY - 2016///] CY - Australia PB - Cengage Learning KW - Psychology KW - Research KW - Methodology KW - Psychometrics N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 492-493) and index; 1. Thinking Like a Scientist -- 2. Getting Started: Ideas, Resources, and Ethics -- 3. Defining, Measuring, and Manipulating Variables -- 4. Descriptive Methods -- 5. Data Organization and Descriptive Statistics -- 6. Correlational Methods and Statistics -- 7. Probability and Hypothesis Testing -- 8. Introduction to Inferential Statistics -- 9. Experimental Design and Analysis I: Between-Subjects Designs -- 10. Experimental Design and Analysis II: Correlated-Groups Designs -- 11. Experimental Design and Analysis III: Designs with More Than Two Levels of an Independent Variable -- 12. Experimental Design and Analysis IV: Complex Experimental Designs -- 13. Quasi-Experimental and Single-Case Designs -- 14. Nonparametric Inferential Statistics -- 15. APA Communication Guidelines -- Appendix A. Statistical Tables -- Appendix B. Computational Formulas for ANOVAs -- Appendix C. Answers to Odd-Numbered Chapter Exercises and All Review Exercises -- Appendix D: Getting Started with Excel, SPSS, and the TI-84 Calculator -- Appendix E. APA Sample Manuscript -- References Glossary -- Index N2 - "Research methods and statistics: a critical thinking approach, 5th Edition, successfully illustrates the integration between statistics and research methods by demonstrating the ways to use statistics in analyzing data collected during research."--Publisher's website UR - http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1510/2014949577-b.html ER -