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

By: Pelham, Brett W, 1961-Contributor(s): Blanton, Hart, 1967-Material type: TextTextPublisher: Australia ; Belmont, CA : Thomson/Wadsworth, c2003Edition: 2nd edDescription: xviii, 411 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN: 0534520936Subject(s): Psychology -- Research -- Methodology | Psychology, ExperimentalDDC classification: 150/.7/2 LOC classification: BF76.5.P34
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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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