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This market-leading text emphasizes future consumers of psychological research, uses real-world examples drawn from popular media, and develops students’ critical-thinking skills as they become systematic interrogators of information in ...
When we have measures on two continuous variables and we want to know if these variables are systematically related, we might choose Pearson's r test. If we have rank-order data on two variables, we might choose Spearman's rank-order ...
Research Methods in Psychology in its fourth edition includes: • Extended statistical coverage, including new chapters on Descriptive Statistics, Inferential Statistics, ANOVA, Regression and Correlation, and Latent Variable Models • ...
Emphasizing the basic concepts, practices, and the role of experimentation in psychology, this book discusses the nature of explanation, validity and reliability, observation, relational research, experimental design, small- experimentation ...
Using a narrative approach, the text explains the complexities of research and the vital role it has played in the development of the field.
The textbook also includes a chapter on how to conduct research online and an appendix with an annotated manuscript keyed to the current edition of the American Psychological Association Publication Manual.
The Handbook of Research Methods in Clinical Psychology presents a comprehensive and contemporary treatment of research methodologies used in clinical psychology.
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The book creates an experiential approach to learning, with chapters organized around the task of writing a complete APA-style research paper.
This Third Edition of this bestselling text retains its status as one of the most accessible, practically useful and theoretically rigorous textbooks on the market today, and has been developed even further to help students get the most ...