Research methods and statistics in psychology / Hugh Coolican
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TextPublication details: London : Routledge, c2024. Edition: 8th edDescription: ix, 851p. : col. ill. ; 26 cmISBN: 9781032105659 ; 9781032105666 ; 9781003215967Subject(s): Problems and exercises | Psychology Methodology | Psychology ResearchDDC classification: 150.72 COO
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Contents
Part 1: Research Methods and Ethics
1. Psychology, science and research
2. Measuring people – variables, samples and the qualitative critique
3. Experiments and experimental designs in psychology
4. Validity in psychological research
5. Quasi-experiments and non-experiments
6. Observational methods – watching and being with people
7. Interview methods – asking people direct questions
8. Psychological tests and measurement scales
9. Comparison studies – cross-sectional, longitudinal and cross-cultural studies
10. Qualitative approaches in psychology
11. Ethical issues in psychological research
Part 2: Analysing data and writing reports
12. Analysing qualitative data
13. Statistics – organising the data
14. Graphical representation of data
15. Frequencies and distributions
16. Significance testing – was it a real effect?
17. Testing for differences between two samples
18. Tests for categorical variables and frequency tables
19. Correlation
20. Regression methods
21. Factor analysis
22. Multi-level analysis – differences between more than two conditions (ANOVA)
23. Multi-factorial ANOVA designs
24. ANOVA for repeated measures designs
25. Choosing a significance test for your data
26. Planning your practical and writing up your report
Includes references and index
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