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The Psychologist as Detective Randolph A. Smith

The Psychologist as Detective By Randolph A. Smith

The Psychologist as Detective by Randolph A. Smith


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The Psychologist as Detective: An Introduction to Conducting Research in Psychology: United States Edition by Randolph A. Smith

For undergraduate courses in Experimental Psychology, Research Methods, or Experimental Design.

This text conveys the excitement of research methodology through a lively, conversational style. To make the study of the research process interactive and accessible, student-focused features and critical thinking activities are integrated throughout the text. Actual student research appears in each chapter to increase relevance and heighten student interest.

Table of Contents

Chapter 1: Psychological Research and the Research Methods Course

Chapter 2: Developing a Good Research Idea and Conducting an Ethical Project

Chapter 3: Qualitative Research Methods

Chapter 4: Nonexperimental Methods: Descriptive Methods, Correlational Studies, Ex Post Facto Studies, Survey and Questionnaires, Sampling, and Basic Research Strategies

Chapter 5: Using the Scientific Method in Psychology

Chapter 6: Conducting a Good Experiment I: Variables and Control 100

Chapter 7: Conducting a Good Experiment II: Final Considerations, Unanticipated Influences, and Cross-Cultural Issues 126

Chapter 8: Internal and External Validity

Chapter 9: Using Statistics to Answer Questions

Chapter 10: Designing, Conducting, Analyzing, and Interpreting Experiments with Two Groups

Chapter 11: Designing, Conducting, Analyzing, and Interpreting Experiments with More than Two Groups

Chapter 12: Designing, Conducting, Analyzing, and Interpreting Experiments with Multiple Independent Variables

Chapter 13: Alternative Research Designs

Chapter 14: Writing and Assembling an APA-Format Research Report

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CIN0205687407VG
9780205687404
0205687407
The Psychologist as Detective: An Introduction to Conducting Research in Psychology: United States Edition by Randolph A. Smith
Used - Very Good
Hardback
Pearson Education (US)
20090311
456
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