A practical guide to behavioral research : tools and techniques / Barbara Sommer, Robert Sommer.
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TextPublication details: New York : Oxford University Press, 1991Edition: 3rd edDescription: xvi, 362 p. : ill. ; 25 cmISBN: 9780195067132; 0195067134 (acid free paper)Subject(s): Social sciences -- Research | Social sciences -- Methodology | Psychology -- Research | Social sciences -- Research -- Data processingDDC classification: 150.72
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
i. INTRODUCTION TO RESEARCH
1. Multimethod approach
2. Ethics in behavioral research
3. How to do a literature review
ii. OBSERVATIONAL METHODS
4. Observation
5. Behavioral Mapping and trace measures
iii. DESIGHNING EXPERIMENTS
6. Experimentation
7. Simulation
IV SURVEY DESIGN
8. Interview
9. the questionnaire
10. Attitude and rating scales
V. OTHER USEFULRESEARCH PROCEDURES AND MATERIALS
11. Content Analysis
12. Personal Documents and Archival measures
13. Case Study
14. Apparatus
15. Standardized tests and Inventories
Vi. SAMPLING STATISTICS AND REPORTS
16. Sampling
17. Descriptive Statistics
18. Inferential statistics
19. Calculators and Computers
20. Writing and Reviewing a research report
21. After the report
22. Concluding notes
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
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