Intro Research Methods & Data Analy Psyc
Darren Langdridge
- 04 juli 2013
- 9780273756873
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This third edition of Introduction to Research Methods and Data Analysis in Psychology provides a unique, balanced blend of quantitative and qualitative research methods. Highly practical in nature, the book guides students step-by-step through the research process and is underpinned by SPSS screenshots, diagrams and examples throughout.
Written in a clear and accessible style, this third edition of Introduction to Research Methods and Data Analysis in Psychology provides a unique, balanced blend of quantitative and qualitative research methods. Highly practical in nature, the book guides students step-by-step through the research process and is underpinned by SPSS screenshots, diagrams and examples throughout.
Key features:
- Fully updated with reference to version 19 of SPSS
- A new chapter on exploratory factor analysis (EFA)
- Revised and expanded coverage of ethics, report writing, regression and statistical power
- Sections within the text highlight key aspects of the research and data analysis process
- Study boxes highlight the use of different research methods and data analysis in both classic and cutting edge research in psychology.
- Activity boxes provide exercises to help students consolidate knowledge and understanding.
- Information boxes explore key issues in more detail and illustrate the concepts introduced in the text.
- Command boxes offer clear and detailed instructions of how to carry out statistical analysis using the latest version of SPSS.
Essential reading for undergraduate psychology students, and highly recommended for students on other social and health science courses.
Dr Darren Langdridge is Head of Department of Psychology at The Open University.
Dr Gareth Hagger-Johnson is a psychologist and Senior Research Associate at University College London.
Visit the companion website at for crucial datasets, practice activities and more.
This third edition of Introduction to Research Methods and Data Analysis in Psychology provides you with a unique, balanced blend of quantitative and qualitative research methods. Highly practical in nature, the book guides you, step-by-step, through the research process and is underpinned by SPSS screenshots, diagrams and examples throughout.