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Designing and reporting experiments in psychology

By Harris , Peter R

Book information

Publisher
Open University Press
Year
2008
ISBN
978-0-335-22178-3, 0-335-22178-5
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
3 MB (3573635 bytes)
Series
Open guides to psychology
Edition
3rd ed
Pages
284\310
Time added
2019-09-24 23:58:09
Psychology;Experiments;Report writing;Psychometric

Description

Content: PrefaceTo studentsHow to use this bookTo tutorsPart 1: Writing reports1 Getting started2 The INTRODUCTION Section3 The METHOD Section4 The RESULTS Section5 The DISCUSSION Section6 The TITLE and ABSTRACT7 REFERENCES and APPENDICES8 Producing the final version of the reportCheck list for report writingWhat the marker's looking forMistakes to avoidPart 2: Design and statistics9 Experiments, correlation and description10 Basic experimental design11 Statistics: significance testing12 Statistics: effect size and power13 More advanced experimental designCommentaryRecommended readingAppendix 1 Confusing predictions from the null hypothesis with those from the experimental hypothesisAppendix 2 RandomizingAppendix 3 How to use tables of critical values of inferential statisticsAnswers to SAQsAnswers to diagnostic questionsReferencesIndex of Concepts

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