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_beng
_cDLC
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050 0 0 _aBF76.5
_b.H695 2014
082 0 0 _a150.72
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100 1 _aHowitt, Dennis.
245 1 0 _aIntroduction to research methods in psychology /
_cDennis Howitt, Loughborough University, Duncan Cramer, Loughborough University.
250 _a4th Ed.
260 _aNew York :
_bPearson,
_c2014.
263 _a1404
300 _axxii, 508 p. :
_bill. ;
_c26 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 _aGuided tour -- Introduction -- Acknowledgements -- The basics of research -- The role of research in psychology -- Aims and hypotheses in research -- Variables, concepts and measures -- The problems of generalisation and decision-making in research : chance findings and sample size -- Research reports : the total picture -- Examples of how to write research reports -- The literature search -- Ethics and data management in research -- Quantitative research methods -- The basic laboratory experiment -- Advanced experimental design -- Cross-sectional or correlational research : non-manipulation studies -- Longitudinal studies -- Sampling and population surveys -- Fundamentals of testing and measurement -- Psychological tests : their use and construction -- Reliability and validity : evaluating the value of tests and measures -- Coding data -- Qualitative research methods -- Why qualitative research? -- Qualitative data collection -- Transcribing language data : the jefferson system -- Thematic analysis -- Grounded theory -- Discourse analysis -- Conversation analysis -- Interpretative phenomenological analysis -- Evaluating and writing up qualitative research -- Research for projects, dissertations and theses -- Developing ideas for research -- Glossary -- References -- Index.
650 0 _aPsychology
_xResearch
_xMethodology.
700 1 _aCramer, Duncan.
035 _a(IMchF)fol15054014
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003 UOWD
942 _cREGULAR
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