Research Methods: A Tool for Life - Rilegato

Beins, Bernard C.

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ISBN 10: 0205899536 ISBN 13: 9780205899531

Casa editrice: Pearson College Div, 2013

Riassunto

 

How psychological research makes a difference in everyday lives

 

Research Methods: A Tool for Life introduces readers to the importance of scientific research in every day life. Updated in the third edition, this text presents current research that engages students with familiar issues. Discussions of controversies in psychology stimulate student interest while explaining important methodological concepts, which helps students understand how new research emerges.

 

Learning Goals

Upon completing this book, readers should be able to:

• Generate a research question and select an appropriate methodology
• Deal appropriately with ethical issues related to research
• Conduct meaningful research using a wide array of methodologies
• Consider social and cultural factors when consuming or conducting research
• Write a Research Report

 

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Informazioni sull'autore

Bernard C. (Barney) Beins, Ph.D., is professor and chair of psychology at Ithaca College. He is author of about 150 articles, chapters, books, and pedagogical material and has given about 200 presentations. He recently received the Charles L. Brewer Distinguished Teaching of Psychology Award from the American Psychological Foundation. He is author with his daughter Agatha of Effective Writing in Psychology: Papers, Posters, and Presentations (Wiley-Blackwell) and Research Methods: A Tool for Life (Allyn & Bacon/Pearson).

Dettagli dell'edizione

• Editore: Pearson College Div
• Data di pubblicazione: 2013
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 0205899536
• ISBN 13: 9780205899531
• Rilegatura: Copertina rigida
• Numero edizione: 3
• Numero di pagine: 457
• Contatto del produttore: non disponibile
• Persona responsabile: Pearson; riccardo.bacigalupo@sanoma.it; ; Sanoma Italia Via Arconati, 1 �; Milano; Italia