"Now in its ninth successful edition, Research Methods in Psychology unites studentsâ passion for psychology with their interest in answering questions about behavior and mental processes. The text introduces students to an array of methodological tools psychologists use in their research -- from the basics of scientific inquiry, ethical conduct, and controlled observation to correlational, experimental, and applied approaches to rese ..."
"This work emphasizes problem-solving and offers coverage of descriptive, experimental, and applied research methods. Statistical principles are also featured and this edition contains two new chapters: ethical issues in the conduct of psychological research; and analysis of experiments. The book also contains: a presentation of research methods based on actual research examples chosen from a variety of topic areas, including clinical, i ..."
"Long considered one of the best undergraduate methods texts in the field, adopters praise this book for the clarity of its writing style, its logical organization and depth of coverage, and the wide variety of examples from different fields of psychology."
"This text is one of the market leaders in research methods due to its emphasis on student learning. The "user-friendly" approach presented by the authors makes the text both accessible and interesting. The book emphasizes problem solving and gives thorough coverage of descriptive, experimental, and applied research methods. Statistical principles are integrated throughout the text."
"Accessible and interesting, Shaughnessy,/Zechmeister emphasizes problem solving and provides coverage of descriptive, experimental, and applied research methods. With statistical principles integrated throughout, the text provides students with a thorough introduction to a wide array of methods applied to different research situations."
"This work emphasizes problem-solving and offers coverage of descriptive, experimental, and applied research methods. Statistical principles are also featured and this edition contains two new chapters: ethical issues in the conduct of psychological research; and analysis of experiments. The book also contains: a presentation of research methods based on actual research examples chosen from a variety of topic areas, including clinical, i ..."
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""Research Methods in Psychology" provides a comprehensive and readable introduction to methods for undergraduates. Employing a multi-method approach and exposing students to real examples of published research throughout the text, the authors provide students with the tools necessary to do good and ethical research in psychology and to understand the research they learn about in psychology courses and in the media. A wealth of pedagogic ..."
"Long considered one of the best undergraduate methods texts in the field, this book has been praised for the clarity of its writing style, its logical organization and depth of coverage, and the wide variety of examples from different fields of psychology. - A revised structure features fourteen chapters to help students' understanding and instructors' flexibility of assignments. - A new opening chapter introduces students to the analog ..."
"This workbook designed to accompany Shaughnessy/Zechmeister, RESEARCH METHODS IN PSYCHOLOGY, 4/e provides students with concrete examples of abstract ideas and gives students the kinds of practical experiences that aid understanding of research methods. The workbook offers instructors brief descriptions of published research in psychology related to the methods covered in each chapter of the text. The brief descriptions are then used ..."
"This workbook is designed to accompany "Research Methods in Psychology", fourth edition. It provides students with examples of abstract ideas and offers practical experiences to aid the understanding of research methods. It offers instructors brief descriptions of published research in psychology related to the methods covered in each chapter of the text. The brief descriptions are then used as the basis for related questions, problems ..."
"Research Methods in Psychology provides a comprehensive and readable introduction to methods for undergraduates. Employing a multi-method approach and exposing students to real examples of published research throughout the text, the authors provide students with the tools necessary to do good and ethical research in psychology and to understand the research they learn about in psychology courses and in the media. A wealth of pedagogical ..."
"Long considered one of the best undergraduate methods texts in the field, adopters praise this book for the clarity of its writing style, its logical organization and depth of coverage, and the wide variety of examples from different fields of psychology."