Colin Dyer’s
Research in Psychology provides a concise and accessible introduction to research methods and statistics in the field, presenting a clear focus on the practicalities of how to effectively conduct research.
- Presents thorough coverage of key areas and topics.
- Provides consistently clear exposition and explanation, while remaining succinct and concise.
- Coverage of SPSS Versions 11, 12 and 13.
- Focuses on the practicalities of research, (the “how to do it” element).
- Includes qualitative, as well as quantitative, approaches .
- Meets the current needs of students with little background in research methods and statistics.
List of Figures.
List of Boxes.
Acknowledgements.
1. Psychology and Science.
Part I: Methods of Research:.
2. Interviews.
3. Surveys, Sampling and Questionnaires.
4. Observations.
5. Experiments.
Part II: Data Analysis:.
6. Introduction to Qualitative Data Analysis.
7. Introduction to Quantitative Data Analysis.
8. Introduction to Inferential Statistics.
9. Test Statistics.
Appendix 1: Ethical Principles in Psychological Research.
Appendix 2: SPSS Versions 11, 12 and 13.
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