Methods in Behavioural Research

Paul Cozby

ISBN 10: 1259088464 ISBN 13: 9781259088469

Publisher: McGraw-Hill Ryerson, 2016

Synopsis

McGraw-Hill is proud to announce the second Canadian edition of the market-leading text, Methods in Behavioural Research, by Paul C. Cozby and Catherine Rawn, University of British Columbia.  This edition welcomes students into the world of behavioural research methods by maintaining a clear writing style and providing relevant and high-interest Canadian examples to help explain concepts.  Students are empowered to make-decisions regarding research design through a focus on practice,critical thinking, and application. Researchers and examples from across Canada are highlighted, where relevant, to provide a Canadian perspective and demonstrate the relevance of research methods to our lives.

Our interactive online resources, Connect with Smartbook only bolster Cozby ability to bring concepts to life and improve student comprehension and engagement.  

About this title

About the Authors

Catherine D. Rawn is Instructor of Psychology at University of British Columbia, Vancouver. Dr. Rawn was an undergraduate psychology major at the University of Waterloo, and received her Master of Arts in Social/Personality psychology at the University of British Columbia. She continued at UBC, and received her Ph.D in Social/Personality psychology with a minor in Quantitative Methods. She is a facilitator of professional development in teaching for graduate students and faculty at UBC’s Centre for Teaching, Learning, and Technology and within the Psychology Department.

Paul C. Cozby is Professor of Psychology at California State University, Fullerton, and Northcentral University. Dr. Cozby was an undergraduate at the University of California, Riverside, and received his Ph.D. in psychology from the University of Minnesota. He is a fellow of the American Psychological Association, member of the Association for Psychological Science, and has served as officer of the Society for Computers in Psychology. He is Executive Officer of the Western Psychological Association. He is the author of Using Computers in the Behavioral Sciences and co-editor with Daniel Perlman of Social Psychology.

Edition details

• Publisher: McGraw-Hill Ryerson
• Publication date: 2016
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1259088464
• ISBN 13: 9781259088469
• Binding: Loose Leaf