Agarwal, Chetan,
Research methodology in psychology / Chetan Agarwal, Vijay Sharma. - New Delhi : Arjun Publishing House, c2023 - 283 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 19 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
1 Methods in psychological research -- 2 Psychological research process - 3 Psychological enquiry -- 4 Net-based psychological research -- 5 Content analysis -- 6 Statistical methods in research -- 7 Experiments and causation in psychological research -- 8 Writing psychological research paper.
"Psychological research encompasses the study of behaviour for use in academic settings, and contains numerous areas. All branches of psychology can have a research component to them. Research psychology is contrasted with applied psychology. Research in psychology is conducted in broad accord with the standards of the scientific method, encompassing both qualitative ethological and quantitative statistical modalities to generate and evaluate explanatory hypotheses with regard to psychological phenomena.
This book provides a comprehensive and readable introduction to research methods in psychology for undergraduate. Employing a multi-method approach and exposing students to real examples of published research throughout the text, the book provide students with the tools necessary to do good and ethical research in psychology and to understand the research they learn about in psychology courses and in the media." --Provided by the publisher
Adult
Text in English
9789390932504 [hardbound]
Psychology--Methodology.
Psychology--Research.
Research methodology in psychology / Chetan Agarwal, Vijay Sharma. - New Delhi : Arjun Publishing House, c2023 - 283 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 19 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
1 Methods in psychological research -- 2 Psychological research process - 3 Psychological enquiry -- 4 Net-based psychological research -- 5 Content analysis -- 6 Statistical methods in research -- 7 Experiments and causation in psychological research -- 8 Writing psychological research paper.
"Psychological research encompasses the study of behaviour for use in academic settings, and contains numerous areas. All branches of psychology can have a research component to them. Research psychology is contrasted with applied psychology. Research in psychology is conducted in broad accord with the standards of the scientific method, encompassing both qualitative ethological and quantitative statistical modalities to generate and evaluate explanatory hypotheses with regard to psychological phenomena.
This book provides a comprehensive and readable introduction to research methods in psychology for undergraduate. Employing a multi-method approach and exposing students to real examples of published research throughout the text, the book provide students with the tools necessary to do good and ethical research in psychology and to understand the research they learn about in psychology courses and in the media." --Provided by the publisher
Adult
Text in English
9789390932504 [hardbound]
Psychology--Methodology.
Psychology--Research.