Thinking Critically About Research Methods

Benjafield, John G.

ISBN 10: 0205139175 / ISBN 13: 9780205139170

Published by Pearson College Div, 1993

About this Item

1993; Boston; gray illustrated glossy paper covers with pink titles; covers contain minimal rubbing and wear around edges; Interior is clean and unmarked; 8vo, 7 3/4"-9 3/4" tall; 227 pages.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Thinking Critically About Research Methods
• Publisher: Pearson College Div
• Publication Date: 1993
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0205139175
• ISBN 13: 9780205139170
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: Very Good
• Weight: 12 ounces

About this title

Synopsis

Develops critical thinking skills across the curriculum. Presents an historically accurate account of the development of research methods in psychology, as well as acknowledging the pitfalls of the research process. Also emphasizes the similarities and differences between psychology and other sciences. Designed for undergraduate use as a supplemental text in research methods, statistics, or introduction to psychology courses taught out of either psychology or education departments. This book is useful in a first statistics course as it does not require a statistics background.

From the Back Cover

Key Benefits: Develops critical thinking skills across the curriculum. Key Topics: Presents an historically accurate account of the development of research methods in psychology, as well as acknowledging the pitfalls of the research process. Also emphasizes the similarities and differences between psychology and other sciences. Market: Designed for undergraduate use as a supplemental text in research methods, statistics, or introduction to psychology courses taught out of either psychology or education departments. This book is useful in a first statistics course as it does not require a statistics background.