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020 _a9781305104136 (Student Edition)
020 _a1305104137 (Student Edition)
050 0 0 _aBF76.5
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100 1 _aGravetter, Frederick J.,
245 1 0 _aResearch methods for the behavioral sciences /
_cFrederick J. Gravetter, The College at Brockport, State University of New York, Lori-Ann B. Forzano, The College at Brockport, State Univerisity of New York.
250 _a5e.
260 _aStamford, CT
_b Cengage Learning
_c2016
300 _axxiii, 628 pages :
_billustrations ;
_c24 cm
500 _aIncludes index
505 _a Introduction, Acquiring Knowledge, and the Scientific Method -- Research Ideas and Hypotheses -- Defining and Measuring Variables -- Ethics in Research -- Selecting Research Participants -- Research Strategies and Validity -- The Experimental Research Strategy -- Experimental Designs: Between-Subjects Design -- Experimental Designs: Within-Subjects Design -- The Nonexperimental and Quasi-Experimental Strategies: Nonequivalent Group, Pre-Post, and Developmental Designs -- Factorial Designs -- The Correlational Research Strategy -- The Descriptive Research Strategy -- Single-Subject Research Designs -- Statistical Evaluation of Data -- Writing an APA-Style Research Report -- APPENDICES. A. Random Number Table and Instruction. B. Statistics Demonstrations and Statistical Tables. C. Instructions for Using SPSS. D. Sample APA-Style Research Report Manuscript for Publication.
650 0 _aPsychology
_xResearch
_xMethodology.
650 0 _aSocial sciences
_xResearch
_xMethodology.
650 7 _aPsychology
_xResearch
_xMethodology.
650 7 _aSocial sciences, nursing
_xResearch
_xMethodology.
700 1 _aForzano, Lori-Ann B.,
942 _cBK