Research methods for social psychology
by Dunn, Dana
The 2nd edition of Research Methods for Social Psychology offers information on how to conduct empirical research in social psychology. The author teaches readers to think like experimental social psychologists, that is, to use or develop explanatory theories and to manipulate and measure variables in order to explain the origin or purpose of some aspect of social life.
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- Full title :Research methods for social psychology / Dana S. Dunn.
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The 2nd edition of Research Methods for Social Psychology offers information on how to conduct empirical research in social psychology. The author teaches readers to think like experimental social psychologists, that is, to use or develop explanatory theories and to manipulate and measure variables in order to explain the origin or purpose of some aspect of social life.
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- Publication Date:2013.
- Edition:Second edition
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):John Wiley & Sons
- Place of Publication:Hoboken, New Jersey
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:2013.
The Physical Object
- Description:1 online resource (21 entries) : : 38 images
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9781786842596, 1786842599
- oclc:ocn985378326
- LC Classification:HM1033
- Dewey Decimal:302
Table of Contents
Preface to the Second edition -- Acknowledgments -- About the author -- 1. Studying social psychology -- 2. Developing research topics in social psychology -- 3. Ethical issues in social psychological research -- 4. Basic experimental design -- 5. Alternatives to experimental research in social psychology -- 6. Developing questionnaires and surveys -- 7. Introducing a difference: independent variables -- 8. Measuring what happens: dependent variables -- 9. Validity and realism in research -- 10. Conducting social psychology experiments: practical matters -- 11. Data analysis -- 12. Presenting social psychological research -- Appendix A. Major journals in social psychology -- Appendix B. Reading journal articles in social psychology -- Appendix C. Student research paper -- References.
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