Research Design Explained, Internaitonal Edition

by Mark Mitchell (Author)

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  Paperback
  2009

  $8.20

  RESEARCH DESIGN EXPLAINED, International Edition provides students with an appreciation of science's excitement and relevance to psychology, by explaining concepts clearly and using real-life analogies and examples. Focusing on important, fundamental concepts and demonstrating the logic behind research design, authors Mitchell and Jolley help students to develop a true understanding of research design, rather than simply memorize terms.

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  Hardcover
  2000

  $3.49

  The aim of this book is to encourage students to value, read and conduct ethical research, providing all the practical advice a novice might need. Fully revised, this fourth edition includes chapters on evaluating research, writing proposals and psychology as a science. The book features easy-to-read text; a structure that is organized around the idea of evaluating research in terms of internal validity, external validity, construct validity and ethics; a Web site that provides sample lectures; and a practical chapter on writing research proposals.