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Series
Publisher
BCcampus, BC Open Textbook Project
Pub. Date
[2015]-
Language
English
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Description
"Psychology, like most other sciences, has its own set of tools to investigate the important research questions of its field. Unlike other sciences, psychology is a relatively new field with methods and practices that are evolving at a rapid rate. With this textbook, we introduce students to the fundamental principles of what it is like to think like a psychology researcher. We also hope to connect with the Canadian audience to show them the fantastic...
Series
Publisher
University of Minnesota Libraries Publishing
Pub. Date
2016-
Language
English
Formats
Description
"While Research Methods in Psychology is fairly traditional - making it easy for you to use with your existing courses - it also emphasizes a fundamental idea that is often lost on undergraduates: research methods are not a peripheral concern in our discipline; they are central. The overarching goal of this textbook is to present the basics of psychological research methods - focusing on the concepts and skills that are most widely shared within the...