TY - BOOK AU - Elmes, David G. AU - Kantowitz, Barry H AU - Roediger, Henry L TI - Research methods in psychology SN - 0314929991 9780314929990 AV - BF76.5 .El6 PY - 1992/// CY - St. Paul PB - West Publishing Company KW - Psychology KW - Research KW - Methodology. KW - Psychology, Experimental N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 375-385) and index; Contents: Part 1: Bases of psychological research: Beginning psychological research. Explanation in scientific psychology. Observation in psychological research. Measurement in psychological research -- Experimentation in psychology -- Basics of experimentation -- Experimental design -- Complex experimentation -- Small-N experimentation Experimentation -- Part 111: Tactical aspects of research -- Guarding against threats to validity -- Chapter 11 -- Interpreting the results of research -- Conducting ethical research -- Reading and writing research reports ER -