Understanding Research Methods And Statistics In Psychology

Author : Helen Gavin
Publisher : SAGE
ISBN 13 : 144620460X
Total Pages : 425 pages
Book Rating : 4.03/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Understanding Research Methods and Statistics in Psychology written by Helen Gavin and published by SAGE. This book was released on 2008-02-18 with total page 425 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Understanding and applying research methods and statistics in psychology is one of the corner stones of study at undergraduate level. To enable all undergraduate psychology students to carry out their own investigations the textbook covers basic and advanced qualitative and quantitative methods and follows a sequential structure starting from first principles to more advanced techniques. Accompanied by a companion website, the textbook: - Grounds all techniques to psychological theory relating each topic under discussion to well established pieces of research - Can be used by the student at beginning and more advanced undergraduate level - therefore a `one-stop′ shop - Includes a creative and practical selection of heuristic devices that cement knowledge of the techniques and skills covered in the textbook

Author : S Alexander Haslam
Publisher : SAGE
ISBN 13 : 1446297586
Total Pages : 910 pages
Book Rating : 4.82/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Research Methods and Statistics in Psychology written by S Alexander Haslam and published by SAGE. This book was released on 2014-02-11 with total page 910 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The second edition of Haslam and McGarty′s best-selling textbook, Research Methods and Statistics in Psychology, provides students with a highly readable and comprehensive introduction to conducting research in psychology. 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. Written in an accessible and engaging style, this text encourages deep engagement with its subject matter and is designed to inspire students to feel passionate for the research process as a whole. This second edition offers: A comprehensive guide to the process of conducting psychological research from the ground up — covering multiple methodologies, experimental and survey design, data analysis, ethics, and report writing An extensive range of quantitative methods together with detailed step-by-step guides to running analyses using SPSS Extended coverage of qualitative methods ‘Research Bites’ in every chapter: thought-provoking examples of issues raised by contemporary society and research An extensive range of additional learning aids in the textbook to help reinforce learning and revision A host of on-line resources for instructors and students available on publication at www.sagepub.co.uk/haslamandmcgarty2e. Electronic inspection copies are available for instructors.

Author : Bernard C. Beins
Publisher : Cambridge University Press
ISBN 13 : 1108423116
Total Pages : 537 pages
Book Rating : 4.13/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Research Methods and Statistics in Psychology written by Bernard C. Beins and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2018-12-13 with total page 537 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This seamless introduction to statistics and research methods identifies various research areas and analyzes how one approaches them statistically.

Author : Hugh Coolican
Publisher : Psychology Press
ISBN 13 : 113463868X
Total Pages : 1294 pages
Book Rating : 4.80/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Research Methods and Statistics in Psychology written by Hugh Coolican and published by Psychology Press. This book was released on 2017-08-16 with total page 1294 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This sixth edition of Research Methods and Statistics in Psychology has been fully revised and updated, providing students with the most readable and comprehensive survey of research methods, statistical concepts and procedures in psychology today. Assuming no prior knowledge, this bestselling text takes you through every stage of your research project giving advice on planning and conducting studies, analysing data and writing up reports. The book provides clear coverage of statistical procedures, and includes everything needed from nominal level tests to multi-factorial ANOVA designs, multiple regression and log linear analysis. It features detailed and illustrated SPSS instructions for all these procedures eliminating the need for an extra SPSS textbook. New features in the sixth edition include: "Tricky bits" - in-depth notes on the things that students typically have problems with, including common misunderstandings and likely mistakes. Improved coverage of qualitative methods and analysis, plus updates to Grounded Theory, Interpretive Phenomenological Analysis and Discourse Analysis. A full and recently published journal article using Thematic Analysis, illustrating how articles appear in print. Discussion of contemporary issues and debates, including recent coverage of journals’ reluctance to publish replication of studies. Fully updated online links, offering even more information and useful resources, especially for statistics. Each chapter contains a glossary, key terms and newly integrated exercises, ensuring that key concepts are understood. A companion website (www.routledge.com/cw/coolican) provides additional exercises, revision flash cards, links to further reading and data for use with SPSS.

Author : Kathrynn A. Adams
Publisher : SAGE Publications
ISBN 13 : 150635047X
Total Pages : 607 pages
Book Rating : 4.79/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Research Methods, Statistics, and Applications written by Kathrynn A. Adams and published by SAGE Publications. This book was released on 2018-02-26 with total page 607 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: One of the greatest strengths of this text is the consistent integration of research methods and statistics so that students can better understand how the research process requires the combination of these elements. The end goal is to spark students′ interest in conducting research and to increase their ability to critically analyze it. In the new second edition of the text, Katherine Adams and Eva Lawrence have integrated additional information on online data collection and research methods, additional coverage of regression and ANOVA, and new examples to engage students.

Author : R. A. McQueen
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9780273735069
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.63/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Introduction to Research Methods and Statistics in Psychology written by R. A. McQueen and published by . This book was released on 2013 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This second edition has been substantially revised and expanded to form a truly comprehensive, practical guide to research methods and statistical analysis. The text retains the successful student-centred approach, assuming no background knowledge. Logically and intuitively organised, the book introduces key terms and concepts, progressing through the process of selecting a study and analysing results right through to the final point of preparing a report. This edition has been extensively revised to offer more detailed coverage - including more depth on topics such as power, meta-analysis, ethics, the literature review, questionnaire design, small sample research, and graphing techniques. Coverage of qualitative methods has been expanded to include more on software tools and IPA. The book offers a range of support focused on essential concepts, practicalities, and a new feature to highlight important research from the scientific literature. The examples have been increased and updated to help clarify concepts and further support the reader in developing both a conceptual and practical understanding of research and analysis. The book relates to the most recent version of PASW statistics (previously SPSS).

Author : Leann M. Stadtlander
Publisher : Wadsworth Publishing Company
ISBN 13 : 9780618043057
Total Pages : 188 pages
Book Rating : 4.55/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Understanding Research Methods and Statistics written by Leann M. Stadtlander and published by Wadsworth Publishing Company. This book was released on 2000-10-01 with total page 188 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Author : Colin Dyer
Publisher : Wiley-Blackwell
ISBN 13 : 1405125268
Total Pages : 336 pages
Book Rating : 4.60/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Research in Psychology written by Colin Dyer and published by Wiley-Blackwell. This book was released on 2006-09-18 with total page 336 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Colin Dyer’s Research in Psychology provides a concise and accessible introduction to research methods and statistics in the field, presenting a clear focus on the practicalities of how to effectively conduct research. Presents thorough coverage of key areas and topics. Provides consistently clear exposition and explanation, while remaining succinct and concise. Coverage of SPSS Versions 11, 12 and 13. Focuses on the practicalities of research, (the “how to do it” element). Includes qualitative, as well as quantitative, approaches . Meets the current needs of students with little background in research methods and statistics.

Author : Barbara Kingsley
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 0198812949
Total Pages : 117 pages
Book Rating : 4.44/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Your a to Z of Research Methods and Statistics in Psychology Made Simple written by Barbara Kingsley and published by . This book was released on 2020-09 with total page 117 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A friendly and accessible guide to psychological research methods, Your A to Z of Research Methods and Statistics in Psychology is the perfect companion to your core research methods textbook. This clear and extensive A to Z covers all the key terms and concepts you need to navigate methods and statistics in psychology with ease.

Author : Ron McQueen
Publisher : Pearson Higher Ed
ISBN 13 : 0273735101
Total Pages : 575 pages
Book Rating : 4.06/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Introduction to Research Methods and Statistics in Psychology written by Ron McQueen and published by Pearson Higher Ed. This book was released on 2013-03-20 with total page 575 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This second edition has been substantially revised and expanded to form a truly comprehensive, practical guide to research methods and statistical analysis. The text retains the successful student-centred approach, assuming no background knowledge. Logically and intuitively organised, the book introduces key terms and concepts, progressing through the process of selecting a study and analysing results right through to the final point of preparing a report. This edition has been extensively revised to offer more detailed coverage - including more depth on topics such as power, meta-analysis, ethics, the literature review, questionnaire design, small sample research, and graphing techniques. Coverage of qualitative methods has been expanded to include more on software tools and IPA. The book offers a range of support focused on essential concepts, practicalities, and a new feature to highlight important research from the scientific literature. The examples have been increased and updated to help clarify concepts and further support the reader in developing both a conceptual and practical understanding of research and analysis. The book relates to the most recent version of PASW statistics (previously SPSS).