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Beins, Bernard C.

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ISBN 10: 0205903878 ISBN 13: 9780205903870

Verlag: Pearson, 2012

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How psychological research makes a difference in everyday lives

Research Methods: A Tool for Life introduces readers to the importance of scientific research in every day life. Updated in the third edition, this text presents current research that engages students with familiar issues. Discussions of controversies in psychology stimulate student interest while explaining important methodological concepts, which helps students understand how new research emerges.

Learning Goals

Upon completing this book, readers should be able to:

• Generate a research question and select an appropriate methodology
• Deal appropriately with ethical issues related to research
• Conduct meaningful research using a wide array of methodologies
• Consider social and cultural factors when consuming or conducting research
• Write a Research Report

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Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

Bernard C. (Barney) Beins, Ph.D., is professor and chair of psychology at Ithaca College. He is author of about 150 articles, chapters, books, and pedagogical material and has given about 200 presentations. He recently received the Charles L. Brewer Distinguished Teaching of Psychology Award from the American Psychological Foundation. He is author with his daughter Agatha ofEffective Writing in Psychology: Papers, Posters, and Presentations (Wiley-Blackwell) andResearch Methods: A Tool for Life (Allyn & Bacon/Pearson).

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Pearson
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2012
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 0205903878
• ISBN 13: 9780205903870
• Einband: Taschenbuch
• Anzahl der Seiten: 457
• Kontakt zum Hersteller: Nicht verfügbar
• Verantwortliche Person: Riccardo Bacigalupo; riccardo.bacigalupo@sanoma.it; ; Sanoma Italia Via Arconati, 1 �; Milano; 20135; Italien