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Experimental psychology / Anne Myers, Christine H. Hansen.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextPublication details: Pacific Grove (CA) : Wadsworth/Thomson Learning, cop. 2002.Edition: Fifth editionDescription: XVIII-571 p. : illustrations ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 0534560083
ISSN:
  • 9780534560126
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • BF181 .M94
Contents:
Part 1. Introduction -- Experimental psychology and the scientific method -- Research ethics -- Alternatives to experimentation: nonexperimental designs -- Alternatives to experimentation: surveys and interviews -- Alternatives to experimentation: correlational and Quasi-experimental designs -- Formulating the hypothesis -- Part 2. Method -- The basics of experimentation -- Solving problems: controlling extraneous variables -- Basic between-subjects designs -- Between-subjects factorial designs -- Within-subjects designs -- Within-subjects designs: small N -- Part 3. Results: coping with data -- Why we need statistics -- Analyzing results -- Part 4. Discussion -- Drawing conclusions: the search for the elusive bottom line -- Writing the research report -- Appendixes -- A. Computational formulas -- B. Statistical tables -- C.A journal article in manuscript form.
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Includes bibliographical references and index

Part 1. Introduction --
Experimental psychology and the scientific method --
Research ethics --
Alternatives to experimentation: nonexperimental designs --
Alternatives to experimentation: surveys and interviews --
Alternatives to experimentation: correlational and Quasi-experimental designs --
Formulating the hypothesis --
Part 2. Method --
The basics of experimentation --
Solving problems: controlling extraneous variables --
Basic between-subjects designs --
Between-subjects factorial designs --
Within-subjects designs --
Within-subjects designs: small N --
Part 3. Results: coping with data --
Why we need statistics --
Analyzing results --
Part 4. Discussion --
Drawing conclusions: the search for the elusive bottom line --
Writing the research report --
Appendixes --
A. Computational formulas --
B. Statistical tables --
C.A journal article in manuscript form.

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