The Practical Researcher: A Student Guide to Conducting Psychological Research
- ISBN-10
- 1118360044
- ISBN-13
- 9781118360040
- Category
- Psychology / General
- Pages
- 448
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2012-11-27
- Publisher
- Wiley
- Author
- Dana Dunn
Description
This text offers updated online searching materials reviewed by reference librarians; updated sample references written in APA style; new material on learning to identifying the embedded outline found in published APA style papers as a way to learn to outline papers; additional discussion of diary studies, 'beeper' studies, and experience sampling methods. A new Preface and Acknowledgements is also included, as well as updated suggested references and at the end of each chapter.
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Other editions
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- 2012-11-06
- 464 pages
- Ebook
- Wiley Global Education
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- 1999
- 390 pages
- Paperback
- McGraw-Hill College
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