Research Methods in Psychology 10th edition

Research Methods in Psychology 10th Edition By (author) John J. Shaughnessy , By (author) Eugene B. Zechmeister , By (author) Jeanne S. Zechmeister Product details '' Format Paperback | 512 pages '' Dimensions 186 x 231 x 20mm | g '' Publication date 18 Jul 2014 '' Publisher McGraw-Hill Education - Europe '' Imprint McGraw Hill Higher Education '' Publication City/Country London, United States '' Language English '' Edition statement 10th International edition '' ISBN10 1259252965 '' ISBN13 9781259252969 Psychologists use a variety of research methods and tools to learn about behavior and mental processes. The goal of this book is to introduce students to the \multimethod approach\ to research in psychology, including observational, survey, and experimental methods. Students learn the strengths and weaknesses of each method, as well as ethical dilemmas when using them, so that they can become competent practitioners and thoughtful consumers of psychological research. Our approach is to engage students in the research process by describing contemporary research in psychology. Students learn about recent topics suc...show more