Essential Research Methods in Psychology
Verlag | Sage Publications |
Auflage | 2022 |
Seiten | 344 |
Format | 18,8 x 1,9 x 23,3 cm |
Gewicht | 881 g |
Artikeltyp | Englisches Buch |
EAN | 9781473999084 |
Bestell-Nr | 47399908UA |
This book focusses on captivating, and maintaining the engagement of, students in the methods they need to know about to be successful in their psychology degree and does this with inventive pedagogy.
Want to master research methods in psychology? Look no further!
Written with new students in mind, this book will help you understand and apply research methods to every part of your degree. It will help you develop your critical and analytical skills by making features of key issues such as ethics and cultural context. It aims to entertain with interesting facts, and will enhance your understanding with examples of real studies.
Other features include:
Skoolkid errors Ig Nobel Prize Whoa there!
and are all designed to make the study of methods enjoyable and easy.
Inhaltsverzeichnis:
Chapter 1. Psychological research: doing the right thing? - Philip Banyard
Chapter 2. Experimental methods - Andrew Harris, Russell Turk, Mike Vernon and Juliet Ruth Helen Wakefield
Chapter 3. Survey methods - Lucy Betts, Moon Halder, Mark Sergeant and Ben Oldfield
Chapter 4. Neuroscientific methods - Andrew Clouter and Darren Rhodes
Chapter 5. Randomised controlled trials - Janet Vousden and Anna Cunningham
Chapter 6. Interviews - David Wilde, Beth Jones, Jennifer Mackay and Lisa Sanderson
Chapter 7. Focus groups - Lydia Harkin and Francesca Chloe Ryding
Chapter 8. Naturally occurring data - Anastasia Rousaki, Eva Prikrylova, Kristina Newman and Sarah Seymour-Smith
Chapter 9. Visual methods - David Wilde and Amanda Edmondson
Chapter 10. Combining two methods: Interviews and psychometrics - Rowena Hill, Lisa Sanderson and Beth Jones
Chapter 11: Repertory grids - Nicholas Blagden and Rosie Kitson-Boyce
Chapter 12. Case studies - Rusi Jaspal, Carolin e Flowers and Melina Throuvala
Chapter 13. Behavioural observations - Emma J. Vardy, Treshi-Marie Perera and James Stiller