. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . "Research Methods for the Behavioral and Social Sciences"@en . . . . "Research methods for the behavioral and social sciences" . . "\"This text is designed to develop in students a passion for conducting research and an understanding of the practical value of systematic information- gathering and decision-making. It features step-by-step coverage of the research process including research design, statistical considerations, and guidance on writing up and presenting results. Recognized leaders in the field--authors Bart Weathington, Christopher Cunningham, and David Pittenger--present: Introductions to multiple research designs--including single-participant, multi-group, longitudinal, correlational, and experimental designs--accompanied by examples ; Bibliographic research and methods for appropriate sampling ; Identifying, developing, and evaluating reliable and valid approaches to measurement ; The issues and steps common to all single-factor and multifactor studies, as well as single-subject and nonexperimental methods ; How to summarize research in writing that conforms to the editorial guidelines of the American Psychological Association. A comprehensive review of research methods and the statistical concepts that support them, Research Methods for the Behavioral and Social Sciences offers the best techniques for studying behavior and social phenomena.\"--Publisher's website." . . . . . "Sozialwissenschaften." . . "Behavioral Sciences methods." . . "Methode." . . "Psychology Research Methodology." . . "Social sciences Research Methodology." . . "Psychologia badania metodologia." . . "Sciences sociales Recherche Méthodologie." . . "Nauki behawioralne metodologia." . . "Badania metodologia." . . "Forschung." . . "Psychologie Recherche Méthodologie." . . . . "Psychologie." . . "Nauki społeczne metodologia." . . "Social Sciences methods." . . "Forschungsmethode." . . "Verhaltenswissenschaften." . . "Research methods." . . "Nauki społeczne badania metodologia." . .