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  <titleInfo>
    <title>Research methods</title>
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    <namePart>McBurney, Donald H.</namePart>
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  <name type="personal">
    <namePart>Theresa L. White</namePart>
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      <placeTerm type="text">Belmont</placeTerm>
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    <publisher>Wadsworth/ Thomson Learning</publisher>
    <dateIssued>2004</dateIssued>
    <edition>6th ed.</edition>
    <issuance>monographic</issuance>
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    <extent>xv, 438 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.</extent>
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  <tableOfContents>Contents: Psychology and science -- Developing a research question -- Ethics in research -- Writing in psychology -- Variables -- Tabular and graphical description of data -- Validity -- Control -- Nonexperimental research, part 1: observational, archival, and case-study research -- Nonexperimental research, part 2: survey research -- True experiments, part 1: single-factor designs -- True experiments, part 2: factorial designs -- Single-participant experiments -- Quasi experiments -- Biases and limitations of experimental psychology.</tableOfContents>
  <note type="statement of responsibility">Donald H. McBurney and Theresa L. White.</note>
  <note>Includes index</note>
  <subject>
    <topic>Social sciences -- Research -- Methodology</topic>
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  <identifier type="isbn">0534524184</identifier>
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