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Research Methods for the Behavioral Sciences by Gregory J. Privitera (2013, Hardcover)
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Product Identifiers
PublisherSAGE Publications, Incorporated
ISBN-101412975115
ISBN-139781412975117
eBay Product ID (ePID)159959463
Product Key Features
Number of Pages624 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication NameResearch Methods for the Behavioral Sciences
SubjectGeneral, Research, Statistics, Research & Methodology
Publication Year2013
TypeTextbook
Subject AreaSocial Science, Psychology
AuthorGregory J. Privitera
FormatHardcover
Dimensions
Item Height1 in
Item Weight44.1 Oz
Item Length10 in
Item Width8 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceCollege Audience
LCCN2013-006132
Dewey Edition23
IllustratedYes
Dewey Decimal150.72
Table Of ContentSECTION I: SCIENTIFIC INQUIRYChapter 1--Introduction to Scientific ThinkingChapter 2--Generating Testable IdeasChapter 3--Research EthicsSECTION II: DEFINING AND MEASURING VARIABLES, SELECTING SAMPLES, AND CHOOSING AN APPROPRIATE RESEARCH DESIGNChapter 4-- Identifying Scientific VariablesChapter 5--Sampling from PopulationsChapter 6--Choosing a Research DesignSECTION III: NONEXPERIMENTAL RESEARCH DESIGNSChapter 7--Naturalistic, Qualitative, and Existing Data Research DesignsChapter 8--Survey and Correlational Research DesignsSECTION IV: QUASI-EXPERIMENTAL AND EXPERIMENTAL RESEARCH DESIGNSChapter 9--Quasi-Experimental and Single Case Experimental DesignsChapter 10--Between-Subjects Experimental DesignsChapter 11--Within-Subjects Experimental DesignsChapter 12--Factorial Experimental DesignsSECTION V: ANALYZING, INTERPRETING, AND COMMUNICATING RESEARCH DATAChapter 13--Analysis and Interpretation: Exposition of DataChapter 14--Analysis and Interpretation: Making Decisions About DataChapter 15--Communicating Research: Preparing Manuscripts, Posters, and Talks
SynopsisWinner of the 2014 Most Promising New Textbook Award from TAA (Text and Authors Association)! Research Methods for the Behavioral Sciences takes a problem-focused approach to introducing research methods in a way that fully integrates the decision tree--from choosing a research design to selecting an appropriate statistic for analysis. With a conversational, student-friendly writing style, author Gregory J. Privitera shows how methods and statistics work together and enable the testing of hypotheses through use of the scientific method. The text's outstanding pedagogy includes step-by-step instructions for SPSS, empowering students to approach their study and application of research methods with confidence., Research Methods for the Behavioral Sciences takes a problem-focused approach to introducing research methods in a way that fully integrates the decision tree--from choosing a research design to selecting an appropriate statistic for analysis. With a conversational, student-friendly writing style, author Gregory J. Privitera shows how methods and statistics work together and enable the testing of hypotheses through use of the scientific method. The text's outstanding pedagogy includes step-by-step instructions for SPSS, empowering students to approach their study and application of research methods with confidence., Research Methods for the Behavioral Sciences takes a problem-focused approach to introducing research methods in a way that fully integrates the decision tree-from choosing a research design to selecting an appropriate statistic for analysis. With a conversational, student-friendly writing style, author Gregory J. Privitera shows how methods and statistics work together and enable the testing of hypotheses through use of the scientific method. The text's outstanding pedagogy includes step-by-step instructions for SPSS, empowering students to approach their study and application of research methods with confidence., Using an approach that encourages students to select the most appropriate methodology for the research question theyre seeking to answer, Greg Privitera covers the full scope of methodologies from non-experimental to quasi-experimental to experimental in a straightforward, non-biased manner.
LC Classification NumberBF76.5.P65 2013
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