TY  - BOOK
AU  - Howitt,Dennis
AU  - Cramer,Duncan
TI  - Introduction to research methods in psychology
SN  - 9780273775058
U1  - 150.72 22
PY  - 2014///
CY  - Harlow
PB  - Pearson Education Limited
KW  - Psychology
KW  - Research
KW  - Methodology
KW  - BUEsh
KW  - GGEN
KW  - HHUUPPSS
KW  - February2017
KW  - Reading book
N1  - Glossary : p. 483-489; Index : p. 498-508; Bibliography : p. 490-497; Guided tour -- Introduction -- Acknowledgements -- The basics of research -- The role of research in psychology -- Aims and hypotheses in research -- Variables, concepts and measures -- The problems of generalisation and decision-making in research : chance findings and sample size -- Research reports : the total picture -- Examples of how to write research reports -- The literature search -- Ethics and data management in research -- Quantitative research methods -- The basic laboratory experiment -- Advanced experimental design -- Cross-sectional or correlational research : non-manipulation studies -- Longitudinal studies -- Sampling and population surveys -- Fundamentals of testing and measurement -- Psychological tests : their use and construction -- Reliability and validity : evaluating the value of tests and measures -- Coding data -- Qualitative research methods -- Why qualitative research? -- Qualitative data collection -- Transcribing language data : the jefferson system -- Thematic analysis -- Grounded theory -- Discourse analysis -- Conversation analysis -- Interpretative phenomenological analysis -- Evaluating and writing up qualitative research -- Research for projects, dissertations and theses -- Developing ideas for research -- Glossary -- References -- Index
ER  -