This bestselling text provides students with the most readable and comprehensive survey of research methods, statistical concepts and procedures in psychology today.
This bestselling text provides students with the most readable and comprehensive survey of research methods, statistical concepts and procedures in psychology today.
Hugh Coolican is a retired principal lecturer formerly teaching and researching at Coventry University. He now holds the position of Honorary Teaching Fellow. He is a chartered psychologist and an examiner and scrutineer for the International Baccalaureate.
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Preface Acknowledgements Part 1. Research methods and ethics 1. Psychology science and research 2. Measuring people - variables samples and the qualitative critique 3. Experiments and experimental designs in psychology 4. Validity in psychological research 5. Quasi-experiments and non-experiments 6. Observational methods - watching and being with people 7. Interview methods - asking people direct questions 8. Psychological tests and measurement scales 9. Comparison studies - cross-sectional longitudinal and cross-cultural studies 10. Qualitative approaches in psychology 11. Ethical issues in psychological research Part 2. Analysing data and writing reports 12. Analysing qualitative data 13. Statistics - organising the data 14. Graphical representation of data 15. Frequencies and distributions 16. Significance testing - was it a real effect? 17. Testing for differences between two samples 18. Tests for categorical variables and frequency tables 19. Correlation 20. Regression methods 21. Factor analysis 22. Multi-level analysis - differences between more than two conditions (ANOVA) 23. Multi-factorial ANOVA designs 24. ANOVA for repeated measures designs 25. Choosing a significance test for your data 26. Planning your practical and writing up your report Appendix References Index
Preface Acknowledgements Part 1. Research methods and ethics 1. Psychology science and research 2. Measuring people - variables samples and the qualitative critique 3. Experiments and experimental designs in psychology 4. Validity in psychological research 5. Quasi-experiments and non-experiments 6. Observational methods - watching and being with people 7. Interview methods - asking people direct questions 8. Psychological tests and measurement scales 9. Comparison studies - cross-sectional longitudinal and cross-cultural studies 10. Qualitative approaches in psychology 11. Ethical issues in psychological research Part 2. Analysing data and writing reports 12. Analysing qualitative data 13. Statistics - organising the data 14. Graphical representation of data 15. Frequencies and distributions 16. Significance testing - was it a real effect? 17. Testing for differences between two samples 18. Tests for categorical variables and frequency tables 19. Correlation 20. Regression methods 21. Factor analysis 22. Multi-level analysis - differences between more than two conditions (ANOVA) 23. Multi-factorial ANOVA designs 24. ANOVA for repeated measures designs 25. Choosing a significance test for your data 26. Planning your practical and writing up your report Appendix References Index
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