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Research Methods: Core Concepts and Skills for Psychology v3.0 - Softcover

Paul C. Price

 
9781453341223: Research Methods: Core Concepts and Skills for Psychology v3.0

Synopsis

When purchased from FlatWorld (the publisher), this Color Print Textbook includes Online Access, Quizzes, and Homework (if professor uses Homework system). Online textbook is accessible. Research Core Concepts and Skills for Psychology features a standard organization—making it easy to assign in conjunction with most existing syllabi. The book emphasizes a fundamental research methods are not a peripheral concern but are central to the discipline. The overarching goal of this textbook is to present the basics of psychological research methods in a straightforward manner. It focuses on the concepts and skills that are most widely shared within the discipline, while emphasizing both their centrality to the field and their contribution to the understanding of human behavior. In the process, it prepares students to be effective consumers of research, promotes critical thinking skills that are applicable across subfields and disciplines, and fosters attitudes that enhance overall life skills.

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