Student Workbook: A Practical Introduction to Research Methods in Psychology / Edition 3

by Eugene B. Zechmeister, John J. Shaughnessy, John Shaughnessy, Jeanne S. Zechmeister, Eugene Zechmeister, Jeanne Zechmeister

Overview

This workbook designed to accompany Shaughnessy/Zechmeister, RESEARCH METHODS IN PSYCHOLOGY, 4/e provides students with concrete examples of abstract ideas and gives students the kinds of practical experiences that aid understanding of research methods. The workbook offers instructors brief descriptions of published research in psychology related to the methods covered in each chapter of the text. The brief descriptions are then used as the basis for related questions, problems, and exercises. Instructors can use these exercises as homework assignments or as the basis for in-class discussion.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780070727052
Publisher:	McGraw-Hill Companies, The
Publication date:	10/01/1996
Edition description:	3 ED
Pages:	276
Product dimensions:	8.50(w) x 11.00(h) x 1.00(d)

Table of Contents

PrefaceAcknowledgment Note to Student CHAPTER 1: Introduction CHAPTER 2: Ethical Issues in the Conduct of Psychological Research CHAPTER 3: Observation CHAPTER 4: Correlational Research: Survey CHAPTER 5: Unobtrusive Measures of Behavior CHAPTER 6: Independent Groups Design CHAPTER 7: Repeated Measures Design CHAPTER 8: Complex Design CHAPTER 9: Single-Case Research Design CHAPTER 10: Quasi-Experimental Designs and Program Evaluation Appendix: Answers to Problems, Exercises, and Review Test