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082 _a150
_bSTE/S
100 _aStevenson, Andrew
245 0 _aStuding psychology /
_cAndrew Stevenson
250 _a2nd. ed.
260 _aNew York:
_bPalgrave Macmillan,
_c2007.
300 _a220 p.
505 _a1 Learning the Language of Psychology Ideas and activities to help you cope with terminology Proof, theories, hypotheses and the scientific method Causal links, controlled experiments and correlation Right or wrong: the perspectives in psychology 2 Studying Psychology in Ways that Maxinuse your Learning Style Learning styles: What's it all about? The Wholist-Analyst theory The Listening, Looking and Doing theory 3 Writing Psychology Assessments and Examination Answers Typical psychology assessments Reading the words in the question Planning assessment answers Writing in an academic style Evaluating psychological research Monitoring - and accelerating - your own progress Preparing for - and passing - psychology exams 4 Conducting and Understanding Psychological Research Deciding what to study Research methods in psychology Selecting participants for research Treating participants ethically Writing your research report 5 Using Statistics in Psychology Two kinds of statistics Using descriptive statistics in psychology Using inferential statistics on psychology 6 What Can I Do with a Psychology Degree? Geoffrey Beattie is watching you The PhD route The Chartered Psychologist route Appendices 1 Tribe: a short history of a contentious word 2 Random number table 3 Z-scores table 4 Test of goodness of fit 5 Ranking sets of scores 6 The F-test 7 Sign test table 8 Chi-square test table 9 Wilcoxon test table 10 Mann-Whitney U-test table 11 t-test table 12 Pearson's product-moment table 13 Spearman's rho table
650 _a Psychology -- Study and teaching
942 _cWB16