Research methods and statistics in psychology /
S. Alexander Haslam, Craig McGarty, Tegan Cruwys, Niklas K. Steffens.
- Fourth edition
- Thousand Oaks : Sage, 2024.
- xvii, 582 pages: 24 cm
Includes index
Introduction -- Research in Psychology Objectives and Ideals -- Research Methods -- Experimental Design -- Survey Design -- Descriptive Statistics -- Some Principles of Statistical Inference -- Examining Differences between Means: The t-test -- Examining Relationships between Variables Correlation -- Comparing Two or More Means by Analyzing Variances ANOVA -- Examining Relationships between Multiple Independent Variables and One Dependent Variable: Multiple Regression -- Analyzing other Forms of Data: Chi-Square and Distribution-Free Tests -- An Overview of High-Level Quantitative Methods -- Classical Qualitative Methods -- Contextual Qualitative Methods -- Research Ethics -- Conclusion: Managing Uncertatinty in Psychological Research