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Research methods and statistics in psychology (Record no. 104100)

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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
ISBN 9781032105666
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
ISBN 9781032105659
060 ## - NATIONAL LIBRARY OF MEDICINE CALL NUMBER
Classification number WLM 20.
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal author Coolican, Hugh
245 1# - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Research methods and statistics in psychology
250 ## - EDITION
Edition statement 8th ed.
260 ## - PUBLICATION INFORMATION
Place of publication Abingdon :
Publisher Routledge,
Date 2024
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Physical description ix, 851 p.
505 ## - CONTENTS
Contents 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 -- 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.
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Abstract Research Methods and Statistics in Psychology provides students with the most readable and comprehensive survey of research methods, statistical concepts and procedures in psychology today. Assuming no prior knowledge, this bestselling text takes you through every stage of your research project, giving advice on planning and conducting studies, analysing data and writing up reports, both quantitative and qualitative. It incorporates diversity and includes a large section on cross-cultural psychology methods and issues.<br/><br/>
650 #4 - SUBJECT HEADINGS
Subject term Research design
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650 #4 - SUBJECT HEADINGS
Subject term Statistics
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650 #4 - SUBJECT HEADINGS
Subject term Psychology
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    Wessex     CEME Library (NELFT) CEME Library (NELFT) Shelves 03/06/2024   WLM20 NE14928 11/09/2024 03/06/2024 Book            
    National Library of Medicine     South London and Maudsley Trust Library South London and Maudsley Trust Library Shelves 11/09/2024 1 WLM20 COO SLAM000615 03/01/2025 11/09/2024 Book 9 40.00 2 24/03/2025 03/01/2025 50.00