Exploring research - Salkind, Neil J. (Upper Saddle River, N.J. Prentice Hall, 1997)
Table of Contents: Preface -- Chapter 1. The Role and Importance of Research -- Chapter 2. The Research Process -- Chapter 3. Selecting a Problem and Reviewing the Research -- Chapter 4. Sampling and Generalizability -- Chapter 5. Measuring Behavior -- Chapter 6. Methods of Measuring Behavior -- Chapter 7. Data Collection and Descriptive Statistics -- Chapter 8. Introducing Inferential Statistics -- Chapter 9. Nonexperimental Research Methods -- Chapter 10. Experimental Research -- Chapter 11. Quasi-Experimental Research: A Close Cousin to Experimental Research -- Chapter 12. Writing a Research Proposal -- Chapter 13. Writing a Research Manuscript. -- Appendix A. An Introduction to SPSS for Windows -- Appendix B. Sample Data -- Appendix C. Answers to Exercises. -- References. Glossary. Index.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 359-361) and index.
Keywords: Psychology -- Research -- Methodology; Education -- Research -- Methodology