Research Methods in Psychology （9TH）

Shaughnessy, John J./ Zechmeister, Eugene B./ Zechmeister, Jeanne S.

McGraw-Hill Humanities Social（2011/02発売）

• 製本 Hardcover:ハードカバー版／ページ数 488 p.
• 言語 ENG
• 商品コード 9780078035180
• DDC分類 150.721

Full Description

Now in its ninth successful edition, "Research Methods in Psychology" unites students' passion for psychology with their interest in answering questions about behavior and mental processes. The text introduces students to an array of methodological tools psychologists use in their research - from the basics of scientific inquiry, ethical conduct, and controlled observation to correlational, experimental, and applied approaches to research. Throughout, students learn research methods within the context of classic and contemporary studies from diverse areas of psychology.

Contents

Part I General Issues 1 Introduction 2 The Scientific Method 3 Ethical Issues in the Conduct of Psychological Research Part II Descriptive Methods 4 Observation 5 Survey Research Part III Experimental Methods 6 Independent Groups Designs 7 Repeated Measures Designs 8 Complex Designs Part IV Applied Research 9 Single-Case Designs, and Small-n Research 10 Quasi-Experimental Designs and Program Evaluation Part V Analyzing and Reporting Research 11 Data Analysis and Interpretation: Part I. Describing Data, Confidence Intervals, Correlation 12 Data Analysis and Interpretation: Part II. Tests of Statistical Significance and the Analysis Story 13 Communication in Psychology Appendix: Statistical Tables