TY - BOOK AU - McGuigan, F. J. TI - Experimental psychology: methods of research SN - 9813076283 [newsprint] PY - 1997/// CY - Englewood Cliffs, N.J. PB - Prentice-Hall KW - Psychology N1 - Includes references and index; Contents: Chapter 1 An overview of experimentation -- Chapter 2 The problem -- Chapter 3 The hypothesis -- Chapter 4 The experimental variables and how to control them -- Chapter 5 The research plan -- Chapter 6 Experimental design: the case of two independent groups -- Chapter 7 Experimental design: the case of more than two independent groups -- Chapter 8 Experimental design: the factorial design -- Chapter 9 Correlations and experimental designs -- Chapter 10 Experimental design: single-subject (N=1) research -- Chapter 11 Quasi-experimental designs: seeking solutions to society's problems -- Chapter 12 Generalizations, explanation, and prediction in psychology ER -