{"product_id":"research-in-psychology-9781405125260","title":"Research in Psychology","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eColin Dyer's \u003ci\u003eResearch in Psychology\u003c\/i\u003e provides a concise and accessible introduction to research methods and statistics in the field, presenting a clear focus on the practicalities of how to effectively conduct research.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli style=\"list-style:\" none\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePresents thorough coverage of key areas and topics.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli style=\"list-style:\" none\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eProvides consistently clear exposition and explanation, while remaining succinct and concise.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli style=\"list-style:\" none\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCoverage of SPSS Versions 11, 12 and 13.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli style=\"list-style:\" none\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFocuses on the practicalities of research, (the how to do it element).\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli style=\"list-style:\" none\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIncludes qualitative, as well as quantitative, approaches .\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli style=\"list-style:\" none\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMeets the current needs of students with little background in research methods and statistics.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Research in Psychology' by Colin Dyer is well and clearly written, comprehensive and fully meets the requirements of Level One Psychology undergraduates for research methods.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cp\u003eProfessor Tony Shelton, Liverpool John Moores University, UK.\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"A user-friendly book covering a variety of topics, explaining different research methods and analyses in ways that are easy to digest... A must-have for all psychology students approaching research projects and dissertations!\"\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSanjeet Ghataore, BPS student representative, Aston University\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"Colin Dyer's book is a timely and authoritive text. Consistent with the current syllabus guidelines of the British Psychological Society this text covers both quantitative and qualitative research methods and data analysis. Dyer seamlessly integrates theory, practical examples and 'button pressing' within his chapters which creates a truly comprehensive, yet accessible, guide to research in psychology.\"\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNicola Graham-Kevan, University of Central Lancashire, UK.\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e“…provides a concise and accessible introduction to research methods and statistics in the field.”\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eAdolescence\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eFamily Therapy\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eList of Figures vi\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eList of Boxes viii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgements x\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1 Psychology and Science 1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart I Methods of Research\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 Interviews 29\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 Surveys, sampling and questionnaires 48\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 Observations 78\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5 Experiments 99\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart II Data Analysis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6 Introduction to qualitative data analysis 129\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7 Introduction to quantitative data analysis 146\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8 Introduction to inferential statistics 195\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9 Test statistics 228\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendices\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1 Ethical principles in psychological research 285\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 SPSS Versions 11, 12 and 13 287\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 The basic rules of mathematics 290\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 Statistical tables 292\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 308\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 314\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"John Wiley and Sons Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48866711667031,"sku":"9781405125260","price":33.2,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781405125260.jpg?v=1722279863","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/research-in-psychology-9781405125260","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}