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Research Methods in Psychology (5th Edition) – PDF

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  • Authors: Dennis Howitt, Duncan Cramer
  • File Size: 284 MB
  • Format: PDF
  • Length: 576 pages
  • Publisher: Pearson Education; Fifth edition
  • Publication Date: Dec 13, 2016
  • Language: English
  • ASIN: B01M5F9TFY
  • ISBN-10: 1292134275
  • ISBN-13: 9781292134277

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About The Author

Dennis Howitt

Dennis Howitt

Dr. Dennis Howitt is a British psychologist. He is a professor in Applied Psychology at Loughborough University and the author of numerous psychology textbooks including Research Methods in Psychology 5th edition and Introduction to Qualitative Research Methods in Psychology 3rd edition among many others. He is a chartered forensic psychologist and a Fellow of the British Psychological Society. His publications also include books on statistics, computing and methodology.

Dennis got his undergrad degree in psychology at Brunel University in 1967 and earned his PhD. at the University of Sussex. In 1970 he became Research Officer at Leicester University's Centre for Mass Communication Research. Howitt's research career began with the study of mass communications, especially with reference to violence, crime, and pornography, but he has since broadened his research to the application of psychology to social issues.

Duncan Cramer

Clear, detailed, and useful, Introduction to Research Methods in Psychology, 5th edition (PDF) is an important college student guide to understanding and endeavoring quantitative and qualitative research in psychology. In this popular book for psychology trainees, the research procedure is broken down into workable actions to gear up trainees with the abilities to perform a literature evaluation, ask really smart research concerns, pick a suitable research style, perform information collection and write their findings. Throughout the ebook, research examples are talked about, which provide insight into how research advances our understanding of social, instructional, forensic, and unusual psychology. Revised throughout, this brand-new 5th edition consists of a brand-new chapter on ‘Data Analysis Issues and Scientific Progress’ which checks out intricacies in research, going over problems such as doubtful research practices and duplication research studies. A more brand-new chapter, ‘Improving a Qualitative Write Up’ supplies assistance and recommendations on how to compose- up a qualitative research study with a comprehensive illustrative example of this. This is the perfect guide for all trainees simply starting and those proceeding to advanced research methods jobs in psychology.

New to this Edition · New chapter ‘Data Analysis Issues and Clinical Development’ checks out intricacies in research, going over problems such as doubtful research practices and duplication of research studies. · New chapter ‘Improving a Qualitative Write Up’ uses recommendations on how to prepare a high- quality qualitative research report and consists of an illustrative example of how to compose- up a qualitative research study.

Key functions: · ‘Practical recommendations’ boxes offer helpful tips and suggestions on how to perform research in practice · ‘Research Examples’ at the end of each chapter put research methods in a genuine- world context. · ‘Key concepts’ are highlighted to assist psychology trainees comprehend and modify the primary subjects and principles. · ‘Talking Points’ attend to a few of the questionable problems to seriously engage trainees with arguments in the field. · Examples of released research with ‘how to’ recommendations and assistance on writing reports assist trainees to establish a useful, in addition to theoretical, understanding.

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