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With over two decades of classroom experience, Michael Passer knows how to guide students through the ins and outs of research methods. In this remarkable text, Passer's experience leads to chapters filled with clear explanations, resonant examples, and contemporary research from across the breadth of modern psychology, all while anticipating common questions and misunderstandings.
The new edition has been fully updated to reflect the latest APA style guidelines, as well as the updated APA Code of Conduct and ethical principles. It features full-page infographics summarizing key concepts and fully updated research. It can be packaged FREE with Worth Publishers' LaunchPad Solo for Research Methods—the ideal online component for the text, featuring videos and activities that put students in the role of either experimenter or research subject.
Contents
Preface.- Acknowledgments.- Part I: Foundations.- Chapter 1: Science and Psychology.- Chapter 2: Conducting Psychological Research.- Chapter 3: Conducting Ethical Research.- Chapter 4: Defining and Measuring Variables.- Part II: Descriptive Research.- Chapter 5: Correlation and Correlational Research.- Chapter 6: Case Studies and Observational Research.- Chapter 7: Survey Research.- Part III: Experiments: Core Designs.- Chapter 8: Single-Factor Experimental Designs.- Chapter 9: Factorial Designs.- Chapter 10: Experimentation and Validity: A Closer Look.- Part IV: Experiments: Specialized Designs.- Chapter 11: Quasi-Experimental Designs.- Chapter 12: Single-Case Experimental Designs.- Part V: Analyzing and Communicating the Results.- Statistics Modules.- Appendix A: Communicating Research Results.- Appendix B: American Psychological Association Ethical Principles of Psychologists and Code of Conduct.- Appendix C: Statistical Tables.- Appendix D: Answers to Thinking Critically and Applying Your Knowledge.- Questions.- Glossary.- References.- Name Index.- Subject Index.