Research Design Explained - Softcover

Mitchell, Mark; Jolley, Janina

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0495093629 ISBN 13: 9780495093626

Publisher: Wadsworth Publishing Co Inc, 2006

Synopsis

"Research Design Explained" provides students with an appreciation of science's excitement and relevance to psychology, by explaining concepts clearly and using real-life analogies and examples. Authors Mitchell and Jolley help students to develop a true understanding of research design, rather than simply memorizing terms, by focusing on important, fundamental concepts and demonstrating the logic behind research design.

About this title

About the Author

Janina M. Jolley graduated with Great Distinction" from California State University at Dominquez Hills and earned her M.A. and Ph.D. in Psychology from The Ohio State University. She is currently an executive editor of "The Journal of Genetic Psychology" and "Genetic Psychology Monographs" and Professor of Psychology at Clarion University. Her professional affiliations include the Middle-Eastern Honor Association (President 1999 to 2000; Vice-President 1998 to1999), American Psychological Association (Division 2: Teaching of Psychology and Division 20: Adult Development and Aging), American Psychological Society, Council of Teachers of Undergraduate Psychology, The Midwestern Psychological Association, and Phi Kappa Phi. Her hobbies include flying, Civil Air Patrol, biking, and spending time with her family."

Edition details

• Publisher: Wadsworth Publishing Co Inc
• Publication date: 2006
• ISBN 10: 0495093629
• ISBN 13: 9780495093626
• Binding: Paperback
• Language: English
• Number of pages: 592