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Helen Gavin - Understanding Research Methods and Statistics in Psychology - 9781412934428 - V9781412934428
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Understanding Research Methods and Statistics in Psychology

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Description for Understanding Research Methods and Statistics in Psychology Paperback. This text covers basic and advanced qualitative and quantitative methods and grounds these in real psychological research. Num Pages: 424 pages, colour tables, figures. BIC Classification: GPS; JMB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 187 x 24. Weight in Grams: 738.

Understanding and applying research methods and statistics in psychology is one of the corner stones of study at undergraduate level. To enable all undergraduate psychology students to carry out their own investigations the textbook covers basic and advanced qualitative and quantitative methods and follows a sequential structure starting from first principles to more advanced techniques.

Accompanied by a companion website, the textbook:

- Grounds all techniques to psychological theory relating each topic under discussion to well established pieces of research

- Can be used by the student at beginning and more ... Read more

- Includes a creative and practical selection of heuristic devices that cement knowledge of the techniques and skills covered in the textbook

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Product Details

Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
SAGE Publications Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
424
Condition
New
Number of Pages
424
Place of Publication
Thousand Oaks, United States
ISBN
9781412934428
SKU
V9781412934428
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 4 to 8 working days
Ref
99-1

About Helen Gavin
Helen Gavin was, before retiring in 2023, Subject Lead in Criminal Psychology at the University of Huddersfield, having previously been Head of Psychology at two universities. She taught undergraduate and postgraduate courses in this area, and now carries out research that focuses on deviant and homicidal sexual expression. She is currently collaborating with researchers and practitioners across the UK and ... Read more

Reviews for Understanding Research Methods and Statistics in Psychology
′This text covers more than most research methods and statistics texts in terms of its breadth …Not only will students understand a range of methods and analytical techniques, they will understand why and how these have been used in relation to key psychological studies. By putting key studies at the heart of this book it demonstrates the importance of understanding ... Read more

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