Walker, Dr Ian

Research Methods and Statistics

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ISBN 13:
9780230249882
author:
Walker, Dr Ian
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Palgrave Macmillan
language:
English
Publication Year:
2010
Pages:
200
Dimensions:
21.4 x 13.8 x 1.6 cm
Genre:
Psychology / Research & Methodology
Condition:
New
Availability:
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£23.99

Description

Research Methods and Statistics provides an informative introduction to the methods of psychological research. It guides readers through the primary stages in research, from constructing initial aims and criteria to presenting final data into tables and graphs.

This concise text covers the core types of research, including qualitative and quantitative approaches, as well as the primary measurements of statistics such as the chi-squared, t, and Mann-Whitney U tests. It also considers what makes a psychological study ethical.

Written for pre-undergraduate students or those looking for preparatory reading for undergraduate modules in psychology, Research Methods and Statistics is a useful guide to undertaking successful research.

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