Introducing psychology through research

What is psychology? What constitutes psychological research? How is psychological research reported? This book aims to answer these questions by outlining the subject matter and research methods used in psychology for those new to the subject. It contains chapters that cover the core research areas...

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Main Author: Albon, Amanda.
Format: Electronic
Language:English
Published: Maidenhead ; New York : McGraw-Hill : Open University Press, 2007.
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Summary:What is psychology? What constitutes psychological research? How is psychological research reported? This book aims to answer these questions by outlining the subject matter and research methods used in psychology for those new to the subject. It contains chapters that cover the core research areas defined by the British Psychological Society.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xii, 186 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 169-178) and index.
ISBN:9780335229444 (electronic bk.)
0335229441 (electronic bk.)
1281128961
9781281128966