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Conducting research in psychology : measuring the weight of smoke / Brett W. Pelham, Hart Blanton.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextPublication details: Australia ; Belmont, CA : Thomson/Wadsworth, c2003.Edition: 2nd edDescription: xviii, 411 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 0534520936
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 150/.7/2 21
LOC classification:
  • BF76.5.P34
Contents:
Contents: How do we know? -- How do we find out? -- Moving from fact to truth: Validity, reality, and measurement -- How do we misinterpret? Common threats to validity -- Nonexperimental research designs -- Experience carefully planned: Experimental research designs -- Experience carefully exploited: Quasi-experimental research designs -- Research design -- Being a successful researcher -- A Brief course in statistics -- Telling the world about it -- How to describe the results of statistical analyses -- Putting your knowledge to work: 20 Methodology problems -- Appendix
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 391-401) and indexes.

Contents: How do we know? -- How do we find out? -- Moving from fact to truth: Validity, reality, and measurement -- How do we misinterpret? Common threats to validity -- Nonexperimental research designs -- Experience carefully planned: Experimental research designs -- Experience carefully exploited: Quasi-experimental research designs -- Research design -- Being a successful researcher -- A Brief course in statistics -- Telling the world about it -- How to describe the results of statistical analyses -- Putting your knowledge to work: 20 Methodology problems -- Appendix

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