Introduction to Behavioral Research Methods (3rd Edition) - Hardcover

Mark R. Leary

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0205322042 ISBN 13: 9780205322046

Publisher: Allyn & Bacon, 2000

Synopsis

Research Methodology is not an inherently interesting topic. This book counteracts the natural tendency to shy away from research with an understandable, palatable, useful, and interesting, and above all, readable attempt to explain research methods. Knowing proper research methodology comes from an understanding of basic statistical principles, research design, measurement, descriptive studies, and scientific writing. This book addresses each subject section by section to enhance conceptual learning rather than regurgitation of calculations. For anyone who needs to learn proper research methodology in psychology, social work, teaching, or public relations.

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Research Methodology is not an inherently interesting topic. This book counteracts the natural tendency to shy away from research with an understandable, palatable, useful, and interesting, and above all, readable attempt to explain research methods.

Knowing proper research methodology comes from an understanding of basic statistical principles, research design, measurement, descriptive studies, and scientific writing. This book addresses each subject section by section to enhance conceptual learning rather than regurgitation of calculations.

For anyone who needs to learn proper research methodology in psychology, social work, teaching, or public relations.

Edition details

• Publisher: Allyn & Bacon
• Publication date: 2000
• ISBN 10: 0205322042
• ISBN 13: 9780205322046
• Binding: Hardcover
• Language: English
• Edition number: 3
• Number of pages: 441