Quantitative Research for the Behavioural Sciences
Celia C. Reaves
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Description for Quantitative Research for the Behavioural Sciences
Paperback. Explores a broad range of research methods for use in the behavioural sciences. The text assumes no experience with statistics and emphasizes practical considerations throughout, making it suitable for students who need training in research but are not planning a career in the field. Num Pages: 400 pages, glossary, index. BIC Classification: JHBC; JM. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 191 x 21. Weight in Grams: 680.
Using an informal approach, this is an introduction to a broad range of research methods; presumes no prior experience with statistics and emphasizes theoretical underpinnings and practical applications. Topics include the philosophy of science, the theory of measurement, a concise overview of statistical analysis, the effects of social science on individuals and society, how to go about writing a research report. Along with examples of actual research, each chapter ends with a summary, a CheckPoint and exercises that encourage students to think more deeply about issues just covered.
Using an informal approach, this is an introduction to a broad range of research methods; presumes no prior experience with statistics and emphasizes theoretical underpinnings and practical applications. Topics include the philosophy of science, the theory of measurement, a concise overview of statistical analysis, the effects of social science on individuals and society, how to go about writing a research report. Along with examples of actual research, each chapter ends with a summary, a CheckPoint and exercises that encourage students to think more deeply about issues just covered.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
Number of Pages
400
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780471616832
SKU
V9780471616832
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99-50
About Celia C. Reaves
Celia C. Reaves is the author of Quantitative Research for the Behavioral Sciences, published by Wiley.
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