Research with people: theory, plans and practicals /
Nigel Holt and Ian Walker
- 1st
- London: Palgrave macmillan, 2009.
- 256 p.
PART I: THINKING ABOUT RESEARCH The Problem with People: Variation and Hypothesis Testing Who Will You Study? Samples and Populations How Will You Describe Your Findings? What Have You Found? Inferential Statistics PART II: DOING RESEARCH Designing a Study: Running For The Bus Designing a Study: The Best Way To Manage People Practical: It's a Matter of Taste Practical: Abnormal Cells on a Slide - How People Search for Things Practical: Constructing Memories Practical: I'm Trying to Concentrate! Practical: What Do You think? Attitude Research Practical: Something's Not Right Practical:Too Many Cooks Or Not Enough Heads? Practical: Head Size and Intelligence PART III: THE REALLY USEFUL SECTION Thinking Critically Sample Write-ups Glossary