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How To Do Research: 15 Labs for the Social & Behavioral Sciences
Jane F. Gaultney
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Description for How To Do Research: 15 Labs for the Social & Behavioral Sciences
Paperback. With step-by-step instructions covering the entire research process, and with an emphasis on meaningful analysis to encourage good judgement, this book provides that ideal stepping stone between learning about research and actually doing it Num Pages: 304 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: GPS; JHBC; JMB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 189 x 255 x 22. Weight in Grams: 506.
Designed to help students make the leap from learning about research to doing research, this manual provides an easy-to-understand walkthrough of the entire research process, from selecting a topic and conducting a literature review through presenting an APA-style paper or presentation. All of the 15 cross-disciplinary labs included are appropriate for use in the social, behavioural, and health sciences, and follow a consistent format: objective, description of a journal article, canned data, examples of what output should look like, pointers on interpreting the output, and a suggested activity for those who wish to collect their own data.
Designed to help students make the leap from learning about research to doing research, this manual provides an easy-to-understand walkthrough of the entire research process, from selecting a topic and conducting a literature review through presenting an APA-style paper or presentation. All of the 15 cross-disciplinary labs included are appropriate for use in the social, behavioural, and health sciences, and follow a consistent format: objective, description of a journal article, canned data, examples of what output should look like, pointers on interpreting the output, and a suggested activity for those who wish to collect their own data.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
SAGE Publications Inc
Condition
New
Number of Pages
304
Place of Publication
Thousand Oaks, United States
ISBN
9781483385129
SKU
V9781483385129
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About Jane F. Gaultney
Dr. Jane Gaultney is professor of Psychology and a faculty member of the Health Psychology PhD Program at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte. She has taught Research Methods for many years (never mind exactly how many), and uses the labs in this manual as teaching tools on a regular basis. She received a PhD in Psychology ... Read more
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