This is an advanced undergraduate - or postgraduate - level text designed for courses in research methods and intermediate quantitative methods offered in departments of psychology, education, sociology and communication. Equally emphasizing the collection and analysis of research data, students should be able to plan an original study, collect and analyze data and report the results of the study in a professional manner.
The first half of the text concentrates on research methods and the second half introduces students to advanced statistical procedures.
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Fundamentals of Behavioral Research
As part of the Essentials of Behavioral Science series, this book offers a thorough review of the most relevant topics in research design and methodology.
This accessible guide covers basic to advanced concepts in a clear, concrete, and readable style. Essentials of Statistics for the Social and Behavioral Sciences guides you to a better understanding of basic concepts of statistical methods.
As part of the Essentials of Behavioral Science series, this book offers a thorough review of the most relevant topics in research design and methodology.
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A perennial bestseller since 1997, this updated tenth edition of Understanding Research Methods provides a detailed overview of all the important concepts traditionally covered in a research methods class.
This brief version of Gravetter and Wallnau's proven best-seller offers the straightforward instruction, accuracy, built-in learning aids, and wealth of real-world examples that professors AND students have come to appreciate....
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