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    <title>Conducting research in psychology</title>
    <subTitle>measuring the weight of smoke</subTitle>
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  <name type="personal">
    <namePart>Pelham, Brett W.</namePart>
    <namePart type="date">1961-</namePart>
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  <name type="personal">
    <namePart>Blanton, Hart</namePart>
    <namePart type="date">1967-</namePart>
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    <place>
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    <publisher>Thomson/Wadsworth</publisher>
    <dateIssued>c2003</dateIssued>
    <dateIssued encoding="marc">2003</dateIssued>
    <edition>2nd ed.</edition>
    <issuance>monographic</issuance>
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    <extent>xviii, 411 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.</extent>
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  <tableOfContents>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</tableOfContents>
  <note type="statement of responsibility">Brett W. Pelham, Hart Blanton.</note>
  <note>Includes bibliographical references (p. 391-401) and indexes.</note>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Psychology</topic>
    <topic>Research</topic>
    <topic>Methodology</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Psychology, Experimental</topic>
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  <identifier type="isbn">0534520936</identifier>
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