TY - BOOK AU - Schweigert, Wendy A. TI - Research methods in psychology: Wendy A. Schweigert SN - 978-1-4786-4525-2 AV - BF 76.5 S39 2021 PY - 2021/// CY - USA PB - Waveland Press, Inc. KW - PSYCHOLOGY KW - RESEARCH. KW - METHODOLOGY KW - RESEARCH KW - METHODS KW - RESEARCH DESIGN N1 - Includes bibliography, glossary, and index; Part 1 : Introduction to the scientific method Part 2 : Ethics in research Part 3 : The research process Part 4 : Research reports and literature searches Part 5 : The role of statistics in research Part 6 : Introduction to experimentation and the between-groups design Part 7 : The within-subject design Part 8 : Quasi-experimental designs Part 9 : More complex designs and research questions Part 10 : Using natural settings: observational studies and field experiments Part 11 : Surveys and interviews Part 12 : Single-subject designs Part 13 : Physical traces and archival data: two nonreactive measurement techniques N2 - Research Methods in Psychology: A Handbook is a versatile guide that is ideal for any research-oriented psychology course. Schweigert's clear writing style and focus on the fundamentals of research methodology provide students with the exposure they need to conduct valid research. Explanations of basic statistical techniques are straightforward and illuminate the impact of the design process. Suitable as a primary text or as a supplement, the Fourth Edition features and defines commonly used research methods to engage students and give instructors the flexibility they require to meet the needs of their courses ER -