Psychological research : methods for discovery and validation / Arlene C. Vadum, Neil O. Rankin

By:

Vadum, Arlene C

Contributor(s):

Neil O. Rankin

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Boston, MA : McGraw-Hill, 1998.Description: 419 pages : 24 cmISBN:

007066787X

Subject(s):

Psychology -- Research -- Methodology

LOC classification:

BF76.7 V33 1998

Contents:

Basic Issues Chapter 1. Scientific Method Chapter 2. Classifying Research Chapter 3. Control in Experimentation Chapter 4. Measurement Chapter 5. Correlation Chapter 6. Randomised Experimental Designs Chapter 7. Ethics of Research Advanced Topics Chapter 8. Factorial Designs and Interactions Chapter 9. Single-Case Experimental Designs Chapter 10. Field Research Practical Concerns Chapter 11. Finding a Research Problem Chapter 12. Planning the Study Chapter 13. Communicating Results Appendix Index

Summary: Presents the context in which modern research methods originated and evolved. This work also presents the human side of research methods along side with the technical information. The development of modern research methods and ethical principles is explained with examples and logic from the scientists and psychologists who originated them.

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Copy number	Status	Barcode
Books	Philippine Christian University Dasmarinas Circulation	Graduate School	BF76.5 V33 1998 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	1	Available	DGS00070

Includes bibliographical references and index

Presents the context in which modern research methods originated and evolved. This work also presents the human side of research methods along side with the technical information. The development of modern research methods and ethical principles is explained with examples and logic from the scientists and psychologists who originated them.

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