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Your Psychology Dissertation Emily Harrison

Your Psychology Dissertation By Emily Harrison

Your Psychology Dissertation by Emily Harrison


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Summary

A guide for students through their dissertation helping them to feel confident at every stage of their independent psychology research projects.

Your Psychology Dissertation Summary

Your Psychology Dissertation by Emily Harrison

Your Psychology Dissertation has been specifically created to guide your students through their dissertation helping them to feel confident at every stage of their independent psychology research projects.

This book will take them through the entire process of designing, conducting and then writing up their research, providing invaluable tips and support along the way, as well as answering all those frequently asked questions. Whether they need to know more about quantitative or qualitative research methodology, need help in choosing a topic, and/or are struggling to review and understand the literature, this book covers it all. Your Psychology Dissertation is suitable for all psychology students looking for dissertation success.

Take a look at the online resources to get lots of useful templates and guidance to help with every step of the way.

About Emily Harrison

Dr Emily Harrison is a Senior Lecturer in Psychology at Birmingham City University. Her main research interests are concerned with understanding how children acquire and develop literacy skills, namely reading, phonological awareness and speech rhythm sensitivity. Emily studied for her undergraduate degree and her PhD at Coventry University, where she conducted her dissertation in the area of reading development, investigating the relationship between reading skills and speech rhythm sensitivity. Her PhD later investigated the effectiveness of a rhythmic-based reading intervention for enhancing literacy skills in children. Emily has worked at Birmingham City University since September 2015, where she is currently the Deputy Course Director on the BSc (Hons) Psychology programme, and leads multiple modules, including the undergraduate dissertation module. Dr Panagiotis (Panos) Rentzelas is an Associate Professor in Social Psychology and Director of Internationalisation for the School of Social Sciences at Birmingham City University. Prior to his appointment, Panagiotis was employed as a Post-Doctoral Research Fellow in Social Psychology at the University of Essex and as a Policy Advisor/Scientific Officer for an international organisation. Panagiotis holds a PhD in Psychology from the University of Nottingham and BSc (Hons) in Psychology from the University of Essex. Panagiotis' research lies in the area of experimental social psychology, cross-cultural and contextual cognitive differences and in human motivation.

Table of Contents

Section 1: Getting Started Chapter 1: Welcome to your dissertation! Chapter 2: Managing your supervisor Chapter 3: Choosing a research topic Chapter 4: Understanding the Literature Chapter 5: Developing your rationale, research question(s) and hypothesis; and choosing between quantitative or qualitative research design Section 2: Methodology Chapter 6: Quantitative methodology Chapter 7: Qualitative methodology Chapter 8: Mixed methods research projects Chapter 9: Ethical considerations Section 3: Data analysis Chapter 10: Quantitative data analysis Chapter 11: Qualitative data analysis Section 4: Writing Up Chapter 12: Writing Style Chapter 13: Writing the discussion chapter and preparing for submission Section 5: Beyond the dissertation Chapter 14: Communicating research

Additional information

NGR9781526497284
9781526497284
152649728X
Your Psychology Dissertation by Emily Harrison
New
Paperback
SAGE Publications Ltd
2020-10-26
216
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