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Research methods and statistics in psychology /

Haslam, S. Alexander, author

Research methods and statistics in psychology / by S. Alexander Haslam, Craig McGarty, Tegan Cruwys and Niklas K. Steffens - London : Sage, c2024 - xiv, 582 pages : illustrations ; 25 centimeters - c2024

Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. Introduction. -- 2. Research in psychology: objectives and ideals. -- 3. Research methods. -- 4. Experimental design. -- 5. Survey design. -- 6. Descriptive statistics. -- 7. Some principles of statistical inference. -- 8. Examining differences between means: the t-test. -- 9. Examining relationships between two variables: correlation. -- 10. Comparing two or more means by analysing variances: Anova. -- 11. Examining relationships between multiple independent variables and one dependent variable: multiple regression. -- 12. Analysing other forms of data: chi-square and distribution -free tests. -- 13. An overview of high-level quantitative methods. -- 14. Classical qualitative methods. -- 15. Contextual qualitative methods. -- 16. Research ethics. -- 17. Conclusions: managing uncertainty in psychological research.

978-1-5297-9366-6


Statistics.
Psychology -- Research -- Methodology

BCir. 519.5 / R3111