Mary E. Kite, Bernard E. Whitley Jr

Principles of Research in Behavioral Science (eBook, PDF)

International Student Edition

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

Now in its fifth edition, this invaluable textbook provides a comprehensive overview of research methods in the behavioral sciences, emphasizing the conceptual challenges inherent in scientific inquiry.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis eBooks
• Seitenzahl: 806
• Erscheinungstermin: 24. Juli 2025
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781040351444
• Artikelnr.: 74494602

Autorenporträt

Mary E. Kite is Professor of Social Psychology at Ball State University. She received her Ph.D. from Purdue University. Her research focuses on stereotyping and prejudice toward women, gays and lesbians, and older adults. She has served as President of The Society for the Teaching of Psychology (STP, APA Division 2) and Secretary-Treasurer and President of the Midwestern Psychological Association (MPA). She holds Fellow Status in the American Psychological Association (Divisions 2, 8, 9, 35, and 44), the Society for Experimental Social Psychology, the Association for Psychological Science and the Midwestern Psychological Association. In 2014, she received the Charles L. Brewer Distinguished Teaching Award from the American Psychological Foundation. She co-authored the fourth edition of The Psychology of Prejudice and Discrimination with Bernard E. Whitley, Jr. and Lisa S. Wagner.

Bernard E. Whitley, Jr. is Professor Emeritus of Psychological Science at Ball State University. He received his Ph.D. in Social Psychology from the University of Pittsburgh. He is a Fellow of the American Psychological Association and charter member and Fellow of the Association for Psychological Science. His research interests focus on the roles of ideological variables in prejudice, and he has published in many journals including Psychological Bulletin, Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, and Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin. His other books include The Psychology of Prejudice and Discrimination with Mary E. Kite and Lisa S. Wagner and Academic Dishonesty: An Educator's Guide (2002) with Patricia Keith-Spiegel.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Behavioral Science 2. Research Strategies: An Overview 3. The Ethical
Treatment of Research Participants 4. The Professional and Social
Responsibilities of Scientists 5. Formulating a Research Question 6.
Developing a Measurement Strategy 7. The Internal Validity of Research 8.
The External Validity of Research 9. True Experiments 10. Field Research
11. Correlational Designs 12. Factor Analysis, Path Analysis, and
Structural Equation Modeling 13. The Single Case Research Strategy 14.
Qualitative Research 15. Survey Research 16. Evaluation Research 17. Data
Collection 18. Interpreting Research Results 19. Integrative Literature
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