Research Methods in Psychology
- ISBN-10
- 0199005591
- ISBN-13
- 9780199005598
- Series
- Research Methods in Psychology
- Category
- Psychology
- Pages
- 416
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2014-10
- Authors
- Hugh Coolican, Owen Kelly
Description
This comprehensive overview of research methods uses a lively narrative to guide students through every stage of a research project, including planning and conducting studies, analyzing data, and reporting results. Integrating fascinating Canadian research and examples with accessibleexplanations, this is an engaging primer for students of behavioural studies.
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