The Psychology Research Handbook : a Guide for Graduate Students and Research Assistants.

The book that established itself as a standard text and reference work for students seeking to master research methods and procedures in psychology has been updated and revised in this new edition! The Second Edition of The Psychology Research Handbook: A Guide for Graduate Students and Research Ass...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Leong, Dr. Frederick T. L. T. L.
Other Authors: Austin, Dr. James T. T.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Thousand Oaks : SAGE Publications, 2005.
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Table of Contents:
  • COVER; CONTENTS; FOREWORD; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; INTRODUCTION; 1
  • RESEARCH AS A SCRIPT; 2
  • FINDING A RESEARCH TOPIC; 3
  • BIBLIOGRAPHIC RESEARCH; 4
  • REVIEWING AND EVALUATING A RESEARCH ARTICLE; 5
  • PROGRAM EVALUATION; 6
  • DESIGNING A RESEARCH STUDY; 7
  • EVALUATING AND SELECTING PSYCHOLOGICAL MEASURES FOR RESEARCH PURPOSES; 8
  • DESIGNING SURVEYS AND QUESTIONNAIRES FOR RESEARCH; 9
  • SCALE DEVELOPMENT; 10
  • APPLYING SAMPLING PROCEDURES; 11
  • STATISTICAL POWER; 12
  • APPLYING FOR APPROVAL TO CONDUCT RESEARCH WITH HUMAN PARTICIPANTS; 13
  • CONDUCTING MAIL AND INTERNET SURVEYS
  • 14
  • CONDUCTING TELEPHONE SURVEYS15
  • COLLECTING DATA IN GROUPS; 16
  • CLEANING UP DATA AND RUNNING PRELIMINARY ANALYSES; 17
  • QUALITATIVE METHODS; 18
  • A BASIC GUIDE TO STATISTICAL RESEARCH AND DISCOVERY; 19
  • BASIC STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; 20
  • USING ADVANCED STATISTICS; 21
  • CONDUCTING A META-ANALYSIS; 22
  • ARCHIVAL DATA SETS; 23
  • WRITING IN APA STYLE; 24
  • WRITING ROUGH DRAFTS; 25
  • REVISING A RESEARCH MANUSCRIPT; 26
  • DEALING WITH JOURNAL EDITORS AND REVIEWERS; 27
  • COORDINATING A RESEARCH TEAM; 28
  • MULTILEVEL RESEARCH; 29
  • COMPUTATIONAL MODELING; 30
  • APPLYING FOR RESEARCH GRANTS
  • 31
  • CROSS-CULTURAL RESEARCH METHODOLOGY32
  • APPLYING THEORIES TO RESEARCH: The Interplay of Theoryand Research in Science; THE RESEARCH SCRIPT:. ; 33
  • THE RESEARCH SCRIPT: One Researcher's View; ABOUT THE EDITORS; ABOUT THE CONTRIBUTORS