Research methods in psychology : (Record no. 14912)

MARC details
000 -LEADER
fixed length control field 01673cam a22001574a 4500
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
ISBN 9780393935462 (pbk.)
050 00 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER
Classification number MED. BF76.5
Item number .M667
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--AUTHOR NAME
Personal name Morling, Beth.
245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Research methods in psychology :
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT)
Place of publication New York, NY :
Name of publisher Norton,
Year of publication 2012.
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Number of Pages xxiii, 403, A163 p. :
Other physical details ill. (some col.) ;
505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note Introduction to scientific reasoning -- Psychology is a way of thinking -- Sources of information : evaluating, finding, and reading information -- Three claims, four validities : interrogation tools for consumers of research -- Research foundations for any claim -- Ethical guidelines for psychology research -- Identifying good measurement -- Tools for evaluating frequency claims -- Describing what people do : surveys, observations, and sampling -- Tools for evaluating association claims -- Bivariate correlational research -- Multivariate correlational research -- Tools for evaluating causal claims -- Introduction to simple experiments -- More on experiments : confounding and obscuring variables -- Experiments with more than one independent variable -- Balancing research priorities -- Quasi-experiments and small-N designs -- Replicability, generalization, and the "real world" -- Appendices -- Appendix A: Overview of descriptive statistics -- Appendix B: Inferential statistics -- Appendix C: APA style research reports, sample paper (volume 6) -- Appendix D: Random numbers and how to use them -- Appendix E: areas under the normal curve -- Appendix F: Critical values of t -- Appendix G: Critical values of F -- Appendix H: r to z conversion.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical Term Psychology
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical Term Psychology, Experimental
942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA)
Koha item type Books
Holdings
Withdrawn status Lost status Not for loan Collection code Home library Current library Shelving location Date entered Source of acquisition Cost, normal purchase price Full call number Bar code Koha item type
      Shelf #1 Directorate of Library Services Directorate of Library Services Social Science Collection 08/27/2021 Book Aid International 45000.00 MED. BF76.5.M667 000000104025 Books