Pelham's text avoids the heavy scientific jargon commonly found in research methods texts. Instead, "Conducting Research in Psychology" features friendly prose, interesting examples, and delightful anecdotes that your students will enjoy. Pelham uses recurring examples throughout the text to illustrate chapter concepts. This brief book also includes hands-on activities that involve learning by doing, methodology exercises that encourage students to use their intuitions to understand research methods, and methodology ...
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Pelham's text avoids the heavy scientific jargon commonly found in research methods texts. Instead, "Conducting Research in Psychology" features friendly prose, interesting examples, and delightful anecdotes that your students will enjoy. Pelham uses recurring examples throughout the text to illustrate chapter concepts. This brief book also includes hands-on activities that involve learning by doing, methodology exercises that encourage students to use their intuitions to understand research methods, and methodology problems that teach students to apply basic research principles to novel problems.
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Very good. No dust jacket. Ex-library. Glued binding. 334 p. Audience: General/trade. LCCN 98027537 Type of material Book Personal name Pelham, Brett W., 1961-Main title Conducting research in psychology: measuring the weight of smoke / Brett W. Pelham. Published/Created Pacific Grove: Brooks/Cole Pub., c1999. Description xvi, 334 p. : ill.; 24 cm. ISBN 053436358X (pbk. : alk. paper) LC classification BF76.5. P34 1999 LC Subjects Psychology--Research--Methodology. Psychology, Experimental. Notes Includes bibliographical references (p. 314-322) and indexes. Dewey class no. 150/.7/2