Roger E Kirk

Experimental Design

Procedures for the Behavioral Sciences

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Produktbeschreibung

This book is for students who are embarking on a qualitative research project in psychology or a related discipline. While focusing mainly on undergraduate dissertations, this book will also be useful for postgraduate students. It takes you through planning a qualitative project, stage by stage, addressing key issues and concerns along the way. The focus throughout is on how to make your project excellent! Packed full of examples from student projects to help you to put theory into practice, the book guides you through: . designing your research . ethical considerations . collecting your data . analysing your data . writing your report or dissertation. In addition, the book will help you with time management and working with your supervisor, as well as providing guidance on how you can use your project as the basis for publication or further study.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Blue Rose Publishers
• Artikelnr. des Verlages: B74455C
• 4th edition
• Seitenzahl: 1072
• Erscheinungstermin: 13. Juni 2012
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 267mm x 187mm x 56mm
• Gewicht: 1836g
• ISBN-13: 9781412974455
• ISBN-10: 1412974453
• Artikelnr.: 34098303

Autorenporträt

Roger E. Kirk received his Ph.D. in experimental psychology from the Ohio State University and did post doctoral study in mathematical psychology at the University of Michigan. He was a Distinguished Professor of Psychology and Statistics at Baylor University. He founded, and for 25 years, directed Baylor's Behavioral Statistics Ph.D. program and the Institute of Statistics, now the Department of Statistical Science. He published extensively in the areas of statistics, psychoacoustics, and human engineering, and authored five statistics books. Experimental Design: Procedures for the Behavioral Sciences, his first book, was identified by the Institute for Scientific Information as one of the most frequently cited books in its field. In recognition of his teaching effectiveness, he was named the Outstanding Tenured Teacher in the College of Arts and Sciences and designated a Master Teacher, Baylor University's highest teaching honor. He was the 2005 recipient of the Jacob Cohen Award for Distinguished Contributions to Teaching and Mentoring from the Division of Evaluation, Measurement, and Statistics of the American Psychological Association.

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1. Research Strategies and the Control of Nuisance Variables
Chapter 2. Experimental Designs: an Overview
Chapter 3. Fundamental Assumptions in Analysis of Variance
Chapter 4. Completely Randomized Design
Chapter 5. Multiple Comparison Tests
Chapter 6. Trend Analysis
Chapter 7. General Linear Model Approach to ANOVA
Chapter 8. Randomized Block Designs
Chapter 9. Completely Randomized Factorial Design with Two Treatments
Chapter 10. Completely Randomized Factorial Design with Three or More
Treatments and Randomized Block Factorial Design
Chapter 11. Hierarchical Designs
Chapter 12. Split-Plot Factorial Design: Design with Group-Treatment
Confounding
Chapter 13. Analysis of Covariance
Chapter 14. Latin Square and Related Designs
Chapter 15. Confounded Factorial Designs: Designs with Group-Interaction
Confounding
Chapter 16. Fractional Factorial Designs: Designs with
Treatment-Interaction Confounding

Rezensionen

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