Research methods : a tool for life /

Research methods : a tool for life /

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Author / Creator:	Beins, Bernard, author.
Edition:	Fourth edition.
Imprint:	Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2019. ©2019
Description:	xxi, 514 pages ; 26 cm
Language:	English
Subject:	Psychology -- Research -- Methodology. Psychology -- Research -- Methodology.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11868674

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ISBN:	9781108470841 110847084X 9781108456746 110845674X
Summary:	"Research Methods is an introduction to the importance of scientific research in everyday life and uses familiar examples to keep students engaged. The text analyzes controversies in psychology to stimulate student interest while explaining crucial methodological concepts. It presents ethical issues related to research, as well as social and cultural factors that might affect it, and provides a comprehensive introduction to a wide variety of methodologies. Through this book, students will learn how to generate research questions and select appropriate methodology, as well as to write a successful research report"--

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Summary:	Research Methods is an introduction to the importance of scientific research in everyday life and uses familiar examples to keep students engaged. The text analyzes controversies in psychology to stimulate student interest while explaining crucial methodological concepts. It presents ethical issues related to research, as well as social and cultural factors that might affect it, and provides a comprehensive introduction to a wide variety of methodologies. Through this book, students will learn how to generate research questions and select appropriate methodology, as well as to write a successful research report.
Physical Description:	xxi, 514 pages ; 26 cm
ISBN:	9781108470841 110847084X 9781108456746 110845674X