Quantitative Research for the Behavioral Sciences Contributor(s): Reaves, Celia C. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0471616834 ISBN-13: 9780471616832 Publisher: Wiley OUR PRICE: $239.53 Product Type: Paperback Published: April 1992 Annotation: Using an informal approach, this is an introduction to a broad range of research methods; presumes no prior experience with statistics and emphasizes theoretical underpinnings and practical applications. Topics include the philosophy of science, the theory of measurement, a concise overview of statistical analysis, the effects of social science on individuals and society, how to go about writing a research report. Along with examples of actual research, each chapter ends with a summary, a CheckPoint and exercises that encourage students to think more deeply about issues just covered. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Psychology | Statistics |
Dewey: 300 |
LCCN: 91039997 |
Physical Information: 0.81" H x 7.5" W x 9.25" (1.49 lbs) 400 pages |