Research Methods and Statistics in Psychology

AvHolly Andrews,Mark Forshaw

Häftad, Engelska, 2025

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Beskrivning

Discover the ultimate revision guide to help you excel in your assessments!

Psychology Express: Research Methods and Statistics in Psychology, 2nd edition is a concise, comprehensive and engaging guide, packed with resources that will help you to plan, prepare and practice for all your undergraduate assessments in this subject.

The guide covers all core concepts you need to know in accordance with QAA and BPS subject guidelines to understand quantitative and qualitative research methods and succeed in your own research projects. It provides a framework for success through features such as topic maps, revision checklists, key terms, summaries of key studies and further reading suggestions.

To make your revision even more effective you can assess your progress with test questions, compare your answers with answer guidelines and evaluate sample answers to improve your own assessment technique.

This revision guide is part of the Psychology Express series, covering the complete knowledge base of psychology, designed to complement your lectures, seminars, and additional reading to make sure that you are confident going in to all of your assessments. Preparing for different types of assessments can be challenging, but this guide will give you all of the tools you need to succeed in your assignments. Whether you're facing exams, research papers, presentations, or group projects, you'll find valuable tips and strategies to excel.

To support your learning journey, a companion website provides additional resources for self-testing and answers to questions in the book.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2025-08-07
Mått:100 x 100 x 100 mm
Vikt:100 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Serie:Pearson Education Limited
Antal sidor:344
Upplaga:2
Förlag:Pearson Education
ISBN:9781292735368

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Mer om författaren

Mark Forshaw is a professor in health psychology at Edge Hill UniversitySteve Jones is the head of the school of psychology at Leeds Trinity UniversityHolly Andrews is an associate professor in coaching and behavioural change at Henley Business SchoolCatherine Steele is academic director of postgraduate programmes in psychology at the University of Leicester

Innehållsförteckning

Acknowledgements Introduction Guided tour Chapter 1 Research in psychologyChapter 2 Designing research studiesChapter 3 The basics of experimental designChapter 4 Designing complex experimentsChapter 5 Case studies, single-case and small-N designsChapter 6 Observational methodsChapter 7 Measuring attitudesChapter 8 Reliability and validityChapter 9 Qualitative approaches and methodsChapter 10 Research ethics in psychologyChapter 11 An introduction to statistics for psychologyChapter 12 Describing the data: distribution, averages and varianceChapter 13 Presenting the data: tables, figures and graphsChapter 14 Correlation analysisChapter 15 T -testsChapter 16 Comparing data: more than two groupsChapter 17 Multiple regression analysisChapter 18 Reporting research Glossary of terms References Index