Research Methods is an introduction to the importance of scientific research in everyday life and uses familiar examples to keep students engaged. The text analyzes controversies in psychology to stimulate student interest while explaining crucial methodological concepts. It presents ethical issues related to research, as well as social and cultural factors that might affect it, and provides a comprehensive introduction to a wide variety of methodologies. Through this book, students will learn how to generate research questions and select appropriate methodology, as well as to write a successful research report.
Format: Paperback / softbackCONTRIBUTORS: Bernard C. BeinsEAN: 9781108456746COUNTRY: United KingdomPAGES: WEIGHT: 1060 gHEIGHT: 248 cm
PUBLISHED BY: Cambridge University PressDATE PUBLISHED: 2018-11-22CITY: GENRE: PSYCHOLOGY / Research & Methodology, REFERENCE / ResearchWIDTH: 175 cmSPINE:
Book Themes:
Research methods: general, Psychological methodology
Bernard C. Beins is professor of psychology at Ithaca College, New York. He has been President-elect of the New England Psychological Association and the Society for the Teaching of Psychology.
Research Methods is an introduction to the importance of scientific research in everyday life and uses familiar examples to keep students engaged. The text analyzes controversies in psychology to stimulate student interest while explaining crucial methodological concepts. It presents ethical issues related to research, as well as social and cultural factors that might affect it, and provides a comprehensive introduction to a wide variety of methodologies. Through this book, students will learn how to generate research questions and select appropriate methodology, as well as to write a successful research report.
Format: Paperback / softbackCONTRIBUTORS: Bernard C. BeinsEAN: 9781108456746COUNTRY: United KingdomPAGES: WEIGHT: 1060 gHEIGHT: 248 cm
PUBLISHED BY: Cambridge University PressDATE PUBLISHED: 2018-11-22CITY: GENRE: PSYCHOLOGY / Research & Methodology, REFERENCE / ResearchWIDTH: 175 cmSPINE:
Book Themes:
Research methods: general, Psychological methodology
Bernard C. Beins is professor of psychology at Ithaca College, New York. He has been President-elect of the New England Psychological Association and the Society for the Teaching of Psychology.