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Test Yourself: Research Methods and Design in Psychology: Learning through assessment (PDF eBook)


Test Yourself: Research Methods and Design in Psychology: Learning through assessment (PDF eBook)

eBook by Upton, Penney/Upton, Dominic

Test Yourself: Research Methods and Design in Psychology: Learning through assessment (PDF eBook)

£22.99

ISBN:
9780857256676
Publication Date:
21 Sep 2011
Publisher:
Sage Publications
Imprint:
Learning Matters
Pages:
152 pages
Format:
eBook
For delivery:
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Test Yourself: Research Methods and Design in Psychology: Learning through assessment (PDF eBook)

Description

Test Yourself: Research Methods and Design in Psychology provides essential learning and practice through assessment for psychology students. It enables year 1 and 2 undergraduates to assess their confidence and competence and tackle the types of questions they will face in their formal university assessments. The book includes over 200 multiple-choice and extended multiple-choice questions, designed to assess depth of knowledge. At the end of each chapter sample essay questions are provided, plus further guidance, to complement the multiple-choice questions and further test understanding. Information is provided to help students make sense of their results and identify strengths and weaknesses.

Contents

Introduction Assessing Your Interest, Competence and Confidence Tips for Success: How to Succeed in Your Assessments Research in Psychology Designing Research Studies The Basics of Experimental Design Designing Complex Experiments Case Studies, Single-Case and Small-n Designs Observational Methods Survey Research Reliability and Validity Qualitative Approaches and Methods Ethics of Research with Humans and Animals Reporting Research Writing an Essay: A Format for Success Summary and Conclusions MCQ Answers

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