How to find out in psychology : a guide to the literature and methods of research /

How to Find Out in Psychology: A Guide to the Literature and Methods of Research is a research guidebook in psychology. The book is comprised of 11 chapters that address concerns in psychological research. The text first covers the concept of psychology and its major theories, and then proceeds to t...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Borchardt, D. H. (Dietrich Hans), 1916-1997
Otros Autores: Francis, Ronald D. (Ronald David), 1931-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford [Oxfordshire] ; New York : Pergamon Press, �1984.
Edición:1st ed.
Temas:
Psychological literature.
Psychology > Research.
Psychology.
Reference books.
Reference sources.
Psychology
Reference Books
Research Design
Psychologie > Documentation.
Psychologie > Recherche.
Psychologie.
Ouvrages de r�ef�erence.
psychology.
reference books.
PSYCHOLOGY > Reference.
Reference sources
Reference books
Psychological literature
Psychology > Research
Literatuuronderzoek.
Onderzoeksmethoden.
Psychology > Information sources
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Front Cover; How to Find Out in Psychology; Copyright Page; Preface; Table of Contents; List of Illustrations; CHAPTER 1. Definitions and Overviews; CHAPTER 2. Historical and Theoretical Works; 1. History and biography; 2. Schools; 3. Theories; CHAPTER 3. Reference Sources; 1. Monographs; 2. Periodical literature; 3. Government publications; 4. Other types of Publications; CHAPTER 4. Indexes, Abstracts and Union Lists; CHAPTER 5. Computer-based Data Retrieval; INTRODUCTION; USERS GUIDE; APPENDIX B: DISCONTINUED TERMS; SAMPLE RECORD; SEARCHING TIPS; GENERAL DESCRIPTION
  • PSYCHABS RECORD DESCRIPTIONCHAPTER 6. Special Fields of Psychology; Physiological psychology; Psychoanalysis; Behaviourism; Gestalt psychology; Affective psychology, cognition, creativity; Measurements and tests; Developmental psychology; Social psychology; Psychiatry and mental health; Forensic psychology and criminology; Psychology, religion and phenomenology; Applied psychology; Parapsychology; CHAPTER 7. Preparations for Research; 1. Framing the question; 2. Literature Searches; CHAPTER 8. Citations and The Card File; 1. Reference and citations; 2. The card file
  • CHAPTER 9. Quantitative Psychology and its Methodology1. Statistics; 2. Experimental design; CHAPTER 10. Presentation of Results; 1. Physical forms; 2. Style of writing; 3. Structure of a report; 4. Publication; CHAPTER 11. The Profession; 1. Psychological organizations; 2. Careers for Graduates in Psychology; 3. Further education and training in psychology; APPENDIX A: A Guide to Library Searches; APPENDIX B: Report Writing: a Model for Empirical Psychological Reports; TITLE: THE EFFECT OF READING TUITION ON ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT: VOLUNTEERING AND METHODS OF TUITION; SUMMARY; INTRODUCTION
  • METHODRESULTS; DISCUSSIONS AND CONCLUSIONS; REFERENCES; APPENDIX C: Self-testing for Authors of Empirical Reports; APPENDIX D: A Reader's, Writer's, and Reviewer's Guide to Assessing Research Reports in Clinical Psychology; Topic Content; Style; Introduction; Method; Representative Design; Statistics; Factor Analytic Statistics; Figures and Tables; Discussion and Conclusion; APPENDIX E: Psychological Societies; Bibliography; Subject Index

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