Research Methods in Psychology - Sixth Edition
- 600 pages
- 21 hours of reading
This author explores the application of psychology to social issues, with a particular focus on the effects of mass communications, especially concerning crime, violence, and pornography. Their work also delves into racism within the psychology profession, as well as issues surrounding paedophiles, sex offenders, and child abuse. A chartered (forensic) psychologist, this writer examines the broader societal impacts of psychological principles. Their publications also extend to works on statistics, computing, and methodology.
Introduction to Statistics in Psychology4th edition is the complete guide to statistics for psychology students. Its range is exceptional in order to meet student needs throughout their undergraduate degree and beyond. By keeping to simple mathematics, step by step explanations of all the important statistical concepts, tests and procedures ensure that students understand data analysis properly. Pedagogical features such as ‘research design issues’, ‘calculations’ and the advice boxes help structure study into manageable sections whilst the overview and key points help with revision. Plus this 4th edition includes even more examples to bring to life how different statistical tests can be used in different areas of psychology.
Introduction to Forensic Criminal Psychology 6th edition provides a clear, comprehensive and engaging coverage of the subject. With a continued emphasis on key empirical findings and the theory stemming from this research, this book will equip you with a deep and contextualised understanding of this fascinating area.