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100	1		_aMorling, Beth _914146
245	1	0	_aResearch methods in psychology : _bevaluating a world of information _cBeth Morling
250			_a3rd ed.
260			_aNew York : _bW.W. Norton & Company, _cc2018.
300			_axxviii, 623 p. : _bcol. ill. ; _c24 cm.
500			_aRevised edition of the author's Research methods in psychology, [2015]
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505	0		_aIntroduction to scientific reasoning -- Psychology is a way of thinking -- Sources of information : why research is best and how to find it -- 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 -- Surveys and observations : describing what people do -- Sampling : estimating the frequency of behaviors and beliefs -- 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 -- Replication, generalization, and the real world -- Appendix A: Random numbers and how to use them -- Appendix B: Statistical tables -- Glossary -- References.
520			_aWorking It Through examples provide a step-by-step method for evaluating claims start-to-finish, and a NEW adaptive learning tool, InQuizitive, enables students to practice what they've learned and strengthen their comprehension.
650		0	_aPsychology _xResearch _xMethodology _zTextbooks _914683
650		0	_aPsychology, Experimental _zTextbooks _914148
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