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Experimental Psychology
McBurney, Donald
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Description for Experimental Psychology
Hardcover. Used But Good
This book covers the theory and practice of doing scientific research in psychology. It is balanced along conceptual and procedural lines. Every chapter shows psychologists at work in well-explained research examples, and each chapter contains practical advice on how to operationalise ideas presented. More than any other book this one gives students something practical to do to help them experience the principles at work. The book is organized around the general problems of validity and how to control for the various threats to validity. This is true for the later chapters on true experiments, quasi-experiments, single-subject designs, as well as ... Read more
This book covers the theory and practice of doing scientific research in psychology. It is balanced along conceptual and procedural lines. Every chapter shows psychologists at work in well-explained research examples, and each chapter contains practical advice on how to operationalise ideas presented. More than any other book this one gives students something practical to do to help them experience the principles at work. The book is organized around the general problems of validity and how to control for the various threats to validity. This is true for the later chapters on true experiments, quasi-experiments, single-subject designs, as well as ... Read more
Product Details
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Wadsworth Pub Co
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1990
Number of Pages
432
Place of Publication
Belmont, CA, United States
ISBN
9780534120849
SKU
KDK0013111
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Ref
99-1
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