Research Methods: From Theory to Practice (Repost)
Ben Gorvine, Karl Rosengren, Lisa Stein, "Research Methods: From Theory to Practice"
English | 2017 | ISBN: 0190201827 | PDF | pages: 464 | 71.7 mb
English | 2017 | ISBN: 0190201827 | PDF | pages: 464 | 71.7 mb
Research Methods: From Theory to Practice guides students through the entire research process-from choosing a research question and getting Institutional Review Board approval to presenting results at conferences and submitting work for peer review.
KEY FEATURES
*Provides students the practical skills needed to conduct their own research
*Encourages critical thinking to help students become educated consumers of research presented in journal articles and the popular media
*Considers the influence of rapidly changing technology on research methods, including statistical and neuroscience methods
*"Inside Research" features personalize research by highlighting real-life examples of researchers working in a variety of fields
*"Media Matters" features analyze and evaluate how a particular research study or general topic relevant to the chapter is portrayed in the media
*Flowchart Figures present key concepts of the research process in a clear and simple visual overview