Joshua N. Hook, Don Davis, Daryl R. Van Tongeren

The Complete Researcher

A Practical Guide for Graduate Students and Early Career Professionals

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book is designed to help psychology grad students and early career professionals develop skills to effectively work through the research process.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: American Psychological Association
• Seitenzahl: 322
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. September 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 228mm x 152mm x 21mm
• Gewicht: 482g
• ISBN-13: 9781433839054
• ISBN-10: 1433839059
• Artikelnr.: 67741254

Autorenporträt

Joshua N. Hook, PhD, received his doctorate in counseling psychology from Virginia Commonwealth University. He is a professor of psychology at the University of North Texas, and he is a licensed clinical psychologist in the state of Texas. His professional interests include humility, religion/spirituality, and multicultural counseling. Dr. Hook has published more than 300 journal articles and book chapters, has received several grants from the John Templeton Foundation for his research and received the early career awards from two divisions of the American Psychological Association (APA).   Don (Donnie) Davis Jr., PhD, is an associate professor of psychology at Georgia State University. He received his doctorate from Virginia Commonwealth University, completed his predoctoral internship at Clemson University, and is currently licensed in Georgia. A member of the Ken Matheny Center for the Study of Stress, Trauma, and Resilience, Dr. Davis has worked on more than 30 grants. His research and clinical interests are in positive psychology, with a focus on humility and related virtues. He has published more than 275 articles and chapters, and has written several books. He is associate editor of The Journal of Positive Psychology.   Daryl Van Tongeren, PhD, is an associate professor of psychology at Hope College. A social psychologist, he has published more than 200 articles and chapters on topics such as meaning in life, humility, religion, relationships, and well-being. This is his third book. Dr. Van Tongeren’s research has been covered by numerous national media outlets. His work has been supported by grants from the John Templeton Foundation, and he was won national and international awards for his research. He is an associate editor for The Journal of Positive Psychology and a consulting editor for Psychology of Religion and Spirituality and The Journal of Social Psychology.

Inhaltsangabe

Foreword
Everett L. Worthington, Jr.
Preface
Introduction: How This Book Can Help Build Research and Leadership Skills
I. Principles: Building Yourself Into a Successful Researcher
Chapter 1. Finding and Sustaining Motivation: Connecting Your Values to the
Research Process
Chapter 2. Building Community as You Build Your Research Career
Chapter 3. Building Expertise in Research
Chapter 4. Setting Goals for Your Research
Chapter 5. Developing Good Habits for Successful Research
Chapter 6. Cultivating Positive Beliefs to Foster Research Success
Chapter 7. Nurturing the Mind–Body Connection to Support Productivity
Chapter 8. Navigating Adversity During the Research Process
II. Plan: The Research Project From Start to Finish
Chapter 9. Choosing a Topic for Your Research Project
Chapter 10. Conducting a Literature Review
Chapter 11. Designing Your Research Project
Chapter 12. Planning the Method Section
Chapter 13. Preparing for the Proposal Meeting
Chapter 14. Planning for and Conducting Data Collection
Chapter 15. Analyzing Data and Writing Your Results
Chapter 16. Crafting the Discussion
Chapter 17. Writing the Abstract
Chapter 18. Making a Conference Presentation
Chapter 19. Preparing Your Research Project for Publication
III. Program: Developing Leadership Skills and Jump-Starting Your Research
Career 
Chapter 20. Stepping Into Leadership in Your Research Career
Chapter 21. Developing a Research Program
Chapter 22. Collaborating With Others in Research
Chapter 23. Making the Transition From Graduate Student to Professor
Chapter 24. Mentoring Students
Chapter 25. Balancing Cohesion and Inclusion in Teams
Chapter 26. Conclusion: Final Thoughts on Growing as a Researcher
Appendix: Sample Timelines
References
Index
About the Authors