Exploring research /
Salkind, Neil J.
Exploring research / Neil J. Salkind. - 8th ed. - Upper Saddle River, N.J. : Pearson/Prentice Hall Higher Education, 2012. - xx, 316 p.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The role and importance of research -- The research process : coming to terms -- Selecting a problem and reviewing the research -- Ethics : the basic principles -- Sampling and generalizability -- Measurement, reliability, and validity -- Methods of measuring behavior -- Data collection and descriptive statistics -- Introducing inferential statistics -- Nonexperimental research : descriptive and correlational methods -- Nonexperimental research : qualitative methods -- Pre- and true experimental research methods -- Quasi-experimental research : a close cousin to experimental research -- Writing a research proposal -- Writing a research manuscript.
0136011373 (alk. paper)
2007052842
Psychology--Research--Methodology.
Education--Research--Methodology.
150.72 / SAL-E 2012 450319
Exploring research / Neil J. Salkind. - 8th ed. - Upper Saddle River, N.J. : Pearson/Prentice Hall Higher Education, 2012. - xx, 316 p.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The role and importance of research -- The research process : coming to terms -- Selecting a problem and reviewing the research -- Ethics : the basic principles -- Sampling and generalizability -- Measurement, reliability, and validity -- Methods of measuring behavior -- Data collection and descriptive statistics -- Introducing inferential statistics -- Nonexperimental research : descriptive and correlational methods -- Nonexperimental research : qualitative methods -- Pre- and true experimental research methods -- Quasi-experimental research : a close cousin to experimental research -- Writing a research proposal -- Writing a research manuscript.
0136011373 (alk. paper)
2007052842
Psychology--Research--Methodology.
Education--Research--Methodology.
150.72 / SAL-E 2012 450319