Description
Book Synopsis"This is such a useful book for applied psychology researchers - everything you need to think about at the start of a new study is there in one place.âSam Cartwright-Hatton, Professor of Clinical Child Psychology, University of Sussex, UK
âœThis book is aimed at those new to research or who might be feeling nervous about undertaking a new project. I like that it takes a pragmatic approach to introducing a range of methods, including covering different types of review.âProfessor Andrew R Thompson, Programme Director of the South Wales Clinical Psychology Training Programme, UK
Conducting Applied Psychological Research is a practical guide to undertaking research in applied psychology, helping you to consider who your participants are and how to keep them central throughout the process and to align your research question with your research methodology and analysis.
This book will lead you through the questions you need to as
Table of ContentsPart I: What is special about doing research in applied psychology settings? Approximately 10,000 words
Chapter one: Questions are messy
Chapter two: Participants
Chapter three: Epistemology and psychological theory
Part II: Research methods for psychological research in applied settings
Part III: What next?: dissemination of your research