Quantitative Research for the Behavioral Sciences by Celia C. Reaves (1992, Trade Paperback)

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PublisherWiley & Sons, Incorporated, John
ISBN-100471616834
ISBN-139780471616832
eBay Product ID (ePID)240438

Product Key Features

Number of Pages400 Pages
Publication NameQuantitative Research for the Behavioral Sciences
LanguageEnglish
SubjectMethodology, Research, Statistics
Publication Year1992
TypeTextbook
Subject AreaSocial Science, Psychology
AuthorCelia C. Reaves
FormatTrade Paperback

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Item Height0.9 in
Item Weight27.6 Oz
Item Length9.5 in
Item Width7.8 in

Additional Product Features

Edition Number1
Intended AudienceCollege Audience
LCCN91-039997
Dewey Edition20
IllustratedYes
Dewey Decimal300.72
Table Of ContentFUNDAMENTALS. The Nature and Kinds of Research. The Nature of Science. The Ethics of Research. MAKING AND USING MEASUREMENTS. The Theory of Measurement. Issues in Measurement. Measuring and Using Correlations. EXPERIMENTAL METHODS. Fundamental Ideas in Experimental Methods. The Control of Extraneous Variables. Quasi-Experimental Research. DEALING WITH RESULTS. Statistical Decisions. The Research Report. Science as a Human Activity. Appendices. References. Glossary. Index.
SynopsisUsing an informal approach, this is an introduction to a broad range of research methods; presumes no prior experience with statistics and emphasizes theoretical underpinnings and practical applications. Topics include the philosophy of science, the theory of measurement, a concise overview of statistical analysis, the effects of social science on individuals and society, how to go about writing a research report. Along with examples of actual research, each chapter ends with a summary, a CheckPoint and exercises that encourage students to think more deeply about issues just covered., Using an informal approach, this is an introduction to a broad range of research methods; presumes no prior experience with statistics and emphasizes theoretical underpinnings and practical applications.
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