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This comprehensive resource presents cutting-edge research and emphasizes experimentation in experimental psychology. It covers core topics such as experimentation, small-n experimentation, observation, measurement, and correlational research. The text starts with the fundamentals of scientific investigation and philosophy of science, building a strong foundation throughout. Real-world examples illustrate the practical application of the discussed methods. Each chapter concludes with Suggested Resources, including helpful websites, electronic databases, and relevant articles. The book also highlights the significance of computer usage at every research stage, from data generation and collection to quantitative analysis. The authors, Elmes, Kantowitz, and Roediger, are experienced in leading research journals and provide excellent teaching examples. Organized by content and research area, the book progresses from basic scientific investigation techniques to advanced experimentation topics and important issues related to completing psychological research.
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Research Methods in Psychology, David G. Elmes, Barry H. Kantowitz, Henry L. Roediger III
- Language
- Released
- 1992
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- (Hardcover),
- Book condition
- Damaged
- Price
- €16.57
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- Subtitle
- Fourth Edition
- Language
- English
- Publisher
- West Group
- Released
- 1992
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 400
- ISBN10
- 0314929991
- ISBN13
- 9780314929990
- Series
- Rating
- 3 out of 5
- Description
- This comprehensive resource presents cutting-edge research and emphasizes experimentation in experimental psychology. It covers core topics such as experimentation, small-n experimentation, observation, measurement, and correlational research. The text starts with the fundamentals of scientific investigation and philosophy of science, building a strong foundation throughout. Real-world examples illustrate the practical application of the discussed methods. Each chapter concludes with Suggested Resources, including helpful websites, electronic databases, and relevant articles. The book also highlights the significance of computer usage at every research stage, from data generation and collection to quantitative analysis. The authors, Elmes, Kantowitz, and Roediger, are experienced in leading research journals and provide excellent teaching examples. Organized by content and research area, the book progresses from basic scientific investigation techniques to advanced experimentation topics and important issues related to completing psychological research.