Myers, Anne
Experimental psychology / Anne Myers and Christine H. Hansen - Fifth edition - Pacific Grove, CA : Wadsworth/Thomson Learning, c2002. - xviii, 571 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Includes bibliographical references, glossary and index.
Contents: Experimental psychology and the scientific method -- Research ethics -- Alternatives to experimentation: nonexperimental designs -- Alternatives to experimentation: correlation and quasi-experimental designs -- Formulating the hypothesis -- The basics of experimentation -- Solving problems: controlling extraneous variables -- Basic between-subjects designs -- Between-subjects factorial designs -- Within-subjects designs -- Within-subjects designs: small N -- Why we need statistics -- Analyzing results: two group examples -- Analyzing results: multiple-groups and factorial experiments -- Drawing conclusions: the search for the elusive bottom line -- Writing the research report.
English
9812437983 [paperback]
Psychology.
Experimental psychology / Anne Myers and Christine H. Hansen - Fifth edition - Pacific Grove, CA : Wadsworth/Thomson Learning, c2002. - xviii, 571 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Includes bibliographical references, glossary and index.
Contents: Experimental psychology and the scientific method -- Research ethics -- Alternatives to experimentation: nonexperimental designs -- Alternatives to experimentation: correlation and quasi-experimental designs -- Formulating the hypothesis -- The basics of experimentation -- Solving problems: controlling extraneous variables -- Basic between-subjects designs -- Between-subjects factorial designs -- Within-subjects designs -- Within-subjects designs: small N -- Why we need statistics -- Analyzing results: two group examples -- Analyzing results: multiple-groups and factorial experiments -- Drawing conclusions: the search for the elusive bottom line -- Writing the research report.
English
9812437983 [paperback]
Psychology.