Introduction to Research Methods and Statistics in Psychology

• Author : R. A. McQueen,Christina Knussen
• Publisher : Pearson Education
• Release : 22 June 2021

Introduction to Research Methods and Statistics in Psychology is a new type of textbook. It is almost entirely student-centred, eminently practical and brings together a wealth of experience in the teaching of undergraduate research. This book is not just a guide to the conduct of psychological research, it is also an effective support system for the particular problems, concerns and fears encountered by most students at some point in their research lives. In structure, the book is divided into a

• Author : Ian Walker
• Publisher : Macmillan International Higher Education
• Release : 20 August 2010

Whether it's designing a study, conducting an experiment, or analyzing the results, research methods are an integral part of Psychology. In this student-friendly introduction, Walker covers the different types of study, quantitative data, statistics and ethics. This book is the perfect tool to help build students' confidence in this vital area.

• Author : Robert B. Burns,Robert P Burns,Richard Burns
• Publisher : SAGE
• Release : 04 December 2008

Business Research Methods and Statistics Using SPSS provides a simple, easy to follow, and non-mathematical approach to understanding and using quantitative methods and statistics. It is solidly grounded in the context of business and management research, enabling students to appreciate the practical applications of the techniques and procedures explained. The book is comprehensive in its coverage, including discussion of the business context, statistical analysis of data, survey methods, and reporting and presenting research. A companion website also contains four extra

• Author : Janie H. Wilson,Shauna W. Joye
• Publisher : SAGE Publications
• Release : 21 July 2016

This innovative text offers a completely integrated approach to teaching research methods and statistics by presenting a research question accompanied by the appropriate methods and statistical procedures needed to address it. Research questions and designs become more complex as chapters progress, building on simpler questions to reinforce student learning. Using a conversational style and research examples from published works, this comprehensive book walks readers through the entire research process and includes ample pedagogical support for SPSS, Excel, and APA style.

• Author : Sherri L. Jackson
• Publisher : Cengage Learning
• Release : 01 January 2015

RESEARCH METHODS AND STATISTICS: A CRITICAL THINKING APPROACH, 5th Edition, successfully illustrates the integration between statistics and research methods by demonstrating the ways to use statistics in analyzing data collected during research. Jackson's combined text adopts an inviting narrative style that speaks directly to students and draws them into the material, helping them overcome the initial apprehension they may feel at having to learn both subject areas at once. Focusing on the logic of the process and the methodology aspect

• Author : S Alexander Haslam,Craig McGarty
• Publisher : SAGE
• Release : 13 February 2014

The second edition of Haslam and McGarty's best-selling textbook, Research Methods and Statistics in Psychology, provides students with a highly readable and comprehensive introduction to conducting research in psychology. The book guides readers through the range of choices involved in design, analysis, and presentation and is supplemented by a range of practical learning features both inside the book and online. These draw on the authors' extensive experience as frontline researchers, and provide step-by-step guides to quantitative and qualitative methods and

• Author : Alfred P. Rovai,Jason D. Baker,Michael K. Ponton
• Publisher : Watertree Press LLC
• Release : 01 September 2013

This book integrates social science research methods and the descriptions of over 40 univariate, bivariate, and multivariate tests to include a description of the purpose, key assumptions and requirements, example research question and null hypothesis, SPSS procedures, display and interpretation of SPSS output, and what to report for each test. It is classroom tested and current with IBM SPSS 22. This expanded second edition also features companion website materials including copies of the IBM SPSS datasets used to create the SPSS output

• Author : Robert N. Lussier
• Publisher : Waveland PressInc
• Release : 22 June 2021

Summary: "Research Methods and Statistics for Business ... includes 30 research designs and 30 bivariate and multivariate statistical tests, taking students through a step-by-step process to select the appropriate statistical method. The authorʼs approach effectively integrates research and statistics, beginning with research methodology and then guiding students through the process of conducting their own statistical research, from the initial process of selecting the research topic through the finished research paper."--Waveland website, viewed 10th June, 2011.

• Author : Helen Gavin
• Publisher : SAGE
• Release : 18 February 2008

Understanding and applying research methods and statistics in psychology is one of the corner stones of study at undergraduate level. To enable all undergraduate psychology students to carry out their own investigations the textbook covers basic and advanced qualitative and quantitative methods and follows a sequential structure starting from first principles to more advanced techniques. Accompanied by a companion website, the textbook: - Grounds all techniques to psychological theory relating each topic under discussion to well established pieces of research

• Author : Hugh Coolican
• Publisher : Psychology Press
• Release : 16 August 2017

This sixth edition of Research Methods and Statistics in Psychology has been fully revised and updated, providing students with the most readable and comprehensive survey of research methods, statistical concepts and procedures in psychology today. Assuming no prior knowledge, this bestselling text takes you through every stage of your research project giving advice on planning and conducting studies, analysing data and writing up reports. The book provides clear coverage of statistical procedures, and includes everything needed from nominal level tests

• Author : Bernard C. Beins,Maureen A. McCarthy
• Publisher : Cambridge University Press
• Release : 02 November 2017

This seamless introduction to statistics and research methods identifies various research areas and analyzes how one approaches them statistically.

• Author : Gary W. Heiman
• Publisher : Wadsworth Publishing Company
• Release : 22 June 2021

This text successfully integrates statistics and research methods, by placing statistics in the context of research to help students grasp both topics more clearly. Discussions include all major descriptive and experimental methods, as well as primary and secondary statistical procedures.

• Author : Morgan Shields
• Publisher : Scientific e-Resources
• Release : 13 August 2019

The objective is to indicate instructors that the use of research standards can make them more successful in their activity of advancing learning. The fundamental point is that we don't need to quit educating to do investigate; explore is something we can do while instructing and on the off chance that we do great research, we will improve the situation educating. Research methodology and statistics is a reference direct which offers a legitimate and thorough diagram of key terms and

• Author : JACKSON
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 10 September 2020

RESEARCH METHODS AND STATISTICS: A CRITICAL THINKING APPROACH, 5th Edition, successfully illustrates the integration between statistics and research methods by demonstrating the ways to use statistics in analyzing data collected during research. This combined book adopts an inviting narrative style that speaks directly to readers and draws them into the material, helping them overcome the initial apprehension they may feel at the prospect of learning both subject areas at once. Focusing on the logic of the process and the methodology

• Author : Bernard C. Beins,Maureen A. McCarthy
• Publisher : Cambridge University Press
• Release : 30 November 2018

Research Methods and Statistics in Psychology provides a seamless introduction to the subject, identifying various research areas and analyzing how one can approach them statistically. The text provides a solid empirical foundation for undergraduate psychology majors, and it prepares the reader to think critically and evaluate psychological research and claims they might hear in the news or popular press. This second edition features updated examples of research and new illustrations of important principles. It also includes updated coverage of ethical