Accessible and interesting, Shaughnessy,/Zechmeister emphasizes problem solving and provides coverage of descriptive, experimental, and applied research methods. With statistical principles integrated throughout, the text provides students with a thorough introduction to a wide array of methods applied to different research situations.
John J. Shaughnessy Books
John J. Shaughnessy is a psychology professor whose research focuses on the practical aspects of memory. His work demonstrates a deep understanding of the human psyche, aiming to make complex concepts accessible. He teaches at a liberal arts college, dedicating himself to students and research. Shaughnessy's approach blends academic rigor with practical application.


Practical Introduction to Research Methods in Psychology
- 160 pages
- 6 hours of reading
This workbook is designed as a supplement to the authors' text in research methods, but it may also be used with any general research methods text. It offers real-world examples of concepts and methods, as well as opportunities to practice applying research tools.