Research Methods for Social Psychology
by Dana S. Dunn
ISBN-10: 1405149809
ISBN-13: 9781405149808
$93.33
Book Specs
Trade Cloth
Wiley-Blackwell
Published on
Aug 4, 2008
Edition
1st Edition
Dimensions
7.10x1.10x10.00 Inches
Weight
1.96 Pounds
About the Book
Research Methods for Social Psychology teaches students tothink like an experimental social psychologist. Striking a balancebetween theoretical sophistication and hands-on activities andexercises, this engaging text offers a friendly approach tomethodology and a successful means of motivating students to designand execute their own social psychological research.
- Active learning activities on social psychology in eachchapter, as well as thought exercises at the end of eachchapter
- Guidance on developing social psychology research topics,advice on ethics reviews of research projects, instructions on howto design independent and dependent variables, and assistance withperforming a post-experimental interviews with participants
- A stand alone chapter on basic data analysis, in addition todirections for putting statistical results into words
- Guidance on writing APA-style summaries of social psychologyexperiments, as well as giving oral and poster presentations;includes a sample annotated APA-style lab report
- Instructor test bank with questions and answers for eachchapter available at www.wiley.com/go/dunn