Haslam, S. Alexander,

Research methods and statistics in psychology / S. Alexander Haslam and Craig McGarty. - 3rd edition. - xviii, 558 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. - SAGE foundations of psychology . - SAGE foundations of psychology. .

Previous edition: 2014.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 539-547) and indexes

Introduction -- Research in psychology : objectives and ideals -- Research methods -- Experimental design -- Survey design -- Descriptive statistics -- Some principles of statistical inference -- Examining differences between means : the t-text -- Examining relationships between variables : correlation -- Comparing two or more mean by analysing variances : ANOVA -- Analysing other forms of data : chi-square and distribution-free tests -- Classical qualitative methods -- Contextual qualitative methods -- Research ethics -- Conclusion: Managing uncertainty in psychological research -- Appendix A: Writing research reports in psychology -- Appendix B: Areas under the standard normal curve -- Appendix C: Answers in exercises.

A comprehensive introduction to both quantitative and qualitative research methodologies in Psychology, the book guides readers through every step of the research process, and comes with helpful online resources and videos.

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Psychology--Experimental.
Psychology--Research--Methodology.
Psychometrics.

BF76.5 / .H38 2018