01945cam a22002895a 4500 18155825 20150602121049.0 140519t2015 nyua frbd 001 0 eng d 9780393936933 (pbk. : alk. paper) DLC eng DLC EG-ScBUE 150.72 22 MOR Morling, Beth. 38058 Research methods in psychology : evaluating a world of information / Beth Morling. 2nd ed. New York ; London : W. W. Norton & Company, c.2015. xxxi, 604 p. : ill. (col.) ; 24 cm. Glossary : p. 547-556. Index : p. 591-604. Bibliography : p. 571-590. Introduction to scientific reasoning -- Psychology is a way of thinking -- Sources of information : why research is best and how to find it -- Three claims, four validities : interrogation tools for consumers of research -- Research foundations for any claim -- Ethical guidelines for psychology research -- Identifying good measurement -- Tools for evaluating frequency claims -- Surveys and observations : describing what people do -- Sampling : estimating the frequency of behaviors and beliefs -- Tools for evaluating association claims -- Bivariate correlational research -- Multivariate correlational research -- Tools for evaluating causal claims -- Introduction to simple experiments -- More on experiments : confounding and obscuring variables -- Experiments with more than one independent variable -- Balancing research priorities -- Quasi-experiments and small-n designs -- Replicability, generalization, and the real world -- References -- Credits -- Name index -- Subject index. Psychology Research Methodology Textbooks. BUEsh Psychology, Experimental Textbooks. BUEsh BUEsh BUSADM May2015 reading book 34232 ddc 150.72 MOR 19400 19372 0 0 ddc 0 0 Baccah MAIN MAIN LOW 2015-05-21 purchase 770.00 22487 5 17 150.72 MOR 000038267 2025-12-23 2025-10-01 00:00:00 2025-10-01 962.00 BB