Research Methods and Statistics in Psychology (SAGE Foundations of Psychology series)

Haslam, S. Alexander; McGarty, Craig

ISBN 10: 1526423294 / ISBN 13: 9781526423290

Verlag: SAGE Publications Ltd, 2018

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Used - Acceptable: All pages and the cover are intact, but shrink wrap, dust covers, or boxed set case may be missing. Pages may include limited notes, highlighting, or minor water damage but the text is readable. Item may be missing bundled media.

Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers CSIV.1526423294.A

Bibliografische Details

• Titel: Research Methods and Statistics in Psychology (SAGE Foundations of Psychology series)
• Verlag: SAGE Publications Ltd
• Erscheinungsjahr: 2018
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN-10: 1526423294
• ISBN-13: 9781526423290
• Einband: Softcover
• Auflage: 3. Auflage
• Zustand: acceptable

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Inhaltsangabe

The third edition of Haslam and McGarty's best-selling textbook, Research Methods and Statistics in Psychology, provides students with a highly readable and comprehensive introduction to conducting research in psychology. The book guides readers through the range of choices involved in design, analysis, and presentation and is supplemented by a range of practical learning features both inside the book and online. These draw on the authors' extensive experience as frontline researchers and provide step-by-step guides to quantitative and qualitative methods and analyses. Written in an accessible and engaging style, this text encourages deep engagement with its subject matter and is designed to inspire students to feel passionate for the research process as a whole.

This third edition offers:

• Updated ‘Research Bites’ in every chapter: a space to step back from the text and reflect on the ways in which it relates both to issues in the world at large and to contemporary debates in psychology
• Updated coverage of experimental design, survey research and ethics
• More expansive coverage of qualitative methods
• A comprehensive guide to the process of conducting psychological research from the ground up — covering multiple methodologies, experimental and survey design, data analysis, ethics, and report writing
• An extensive range of quantitative methods together with detailed step-by-step guides to running analyses using SPSS
• Online resources and videos to help reinforce learning and revision for instructors and students available at 
  
  

Über die Autorinnen und Autoren

S. Alexander Haslam is Professor of Psychology and Australian Laureate Fellow at the University of Queensland. His research focuses on the study of group and social identity processes in social, organizational, health and sport contexts.

In May 2017, Alexander was awarded the British Psychological Society’s Presidents’ Award.



Craig McGarty, School of Social Sciences and Psychology Western Sydney University. Craig McGarty is a social and political psychologist whose main work is on intergroup relations especially social identity, collective action, group-based emotions and stereotype formation. He worked for 16 years at ANU where he was Head of the School of Psychology before moving to Murdoch University in 2007 to become Director of the Centre for Social and Community Research and then to become Director for the Social Research Institute. In 2014 he moved to Western Sydney University as Professor of Psychology serving as Head of the Psychology Discipline from 2015-2017.