Discovering Research Methods in Psychology: A Student´s Guide
L. D. Sanders
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Description for Discovering Research Methods in Psychology: A Student´s Guide
Paperback. Discovering Research Methods in Psychology presents a student-friendly introduction to the principal research methodology techniques of psychology. Using a narrative approach, the text explains the complexities of research and the vital role it has played in the development of the field. Series: BPS Textbooks in Psychology. Num Pages: 344 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables. BIC Classification: GPS; JM. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 176 x 243 x 21. Weight in Grams: 684.
Discovering Research Methods in Psychology: A Student's Guide presents an accessible introduction to the research methodology techniques that underpin the field of psychology
Discovering Research Methods in Psychology: A Student's Guide presents an accessible introduction to the research methodology techniques that underpin the field of psychology
- Offers a unique narrative approach to introducing the complexities of psychological research methods to first year students
- Introduces the reader to the three main types of research methods used in psychology – observation, experimentation and survey methods
- Provides clear summaries of 21st-century published studies that reflect diversity and best illustrate issues in research methodology
- Includes an emphasis on topics of most interest to students, from those with a personal perspective such as romantic relationships, prejudice and career decisions, to clinical topics ... Read more
- Features a comprehensive glossary of all research terminology used in the narrative
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Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
Series
BPS Textbooks in Psychology
Number of Pages
352
Place of Publication
Hoboken, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781405175302
SKU
V9781405175302
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Ref
99-50
About L. D. Sanders
Lalage Sanders is Principal Lecturer at the Cardiff School of Health Science, University of Wales Institute, Cardiff, U.K. She has authored more than 40 publications relating to lifestyle psychology and higher education research. She is also an Associate Fellow of the British Psychological Society, a Chartered Health Psychologist, a Chartered Scientist, and a Fellow of the Higher Education Society. She ... Read more
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