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Nestor, Paul

Research methods in psychology: investigating human behavior / Paul G. Nestor, Russell K. Schutt - 3rd ed. - Los Angeles: Sage, 2019. - xxviii, 598 p. PB

Includes bibliographical references (ages 560-582) and index.

PART I. RESEARCH FUNDAMENTALS --
Chapter 1. Uncommon Sense and the Scientific Method --
Chapter 2. The Research Process --
Chapter 3. Literature Review in Research --
Chapter 4. Ethics in Behavioral Research --
Chapter 5. Conceptualization and Measurement --
Chapter 6. Samples and Generalizations --
PART II. RESEARCH DESIGNS --
Chapter 7. Considering Correlation: Are You a Maximizer or a Satisficer? --
Chapter 8. In Search of Causality: True Experiments --
Chapter 9. Experimental Design and Hypothesis Testing --
Chapter 10. Complex Research Designs --
Chapter 11. Quasi-Experimental and Nonexperimental Designs --
Chapter 12. Small-N and Single-Subject Designs --
Chapter 13. Survey Research --
Chapter 14. Qualitative Methods --
PART III. RESEARCH PRODUCTS --
Chapter 15. Quantitative Data Analysis --
Chapter 16. Essentials of APA Report Writing --

ISBN: 9781544323770

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Human behavior.
Human behavior--Research.
Psychology--Research.

Dewey Class. No.: 150.72 / NES.R