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The Science of Psychology

"'Volunteer Duty' Psychology Testing" by Tim Sheerman-Chase is licensed under CC BY 2.0. This book is a variation on Psychology Research Methods. It reorders discussions of types of experiments, limits on experiments, and mathematical tools used to determine results of experiments.

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Author
Michael Miguel
Publisher
Coalinga College
Source
LibreTexts
License
CC BY-NC-SA
Language
EN
Category
Basic Sciences
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Contents· 73 sections
  1. 01: The Science of Psychology
  2. 1.01: Prelude to the Science of Psychology
  3. 1.02: Methods of Knowing
  4. 1.03: Understanding Science
  5. 1.04: Science and Common Sense
  6. 1.05: Goals of Science
  7. 1.06: Experimental and Clinical Psychologists
  8. 02: Overview of the Scientific Method
  9. 2.01: Prelude to the Scientific Method
  10. 2.02: A Model of Scientific Research in Psychology
  11. 2.03: Finding a Research Topic
  12. 2.04: Generating Good Research Questions
  13. 2.05: Developing a Hypothesis
  14. 2.06: Designing a Research Study
  15. 2.07: Analyzing the Data
  16. 2.08: Drawing Conclusions and Reporting the Results
  17. 03: Research Ethics
  18. 3.01: Prelude to Research Ethics
  19. 3.02: Moral Foundations of Ethical Research
  20. 3.03: From Moral Principles to Ethics Codes
  21. 3.04: Putting Ethics Into Practice
  22. 04: Psychological Measurement
  23. 4.01: Prelude to Psychological Measurement
  24. 4.02: Understanding Psychological Measurement
  25. 4.03: Reliability and Validity of Measurement
  26. 4.04: Practical Strategies for Psychological Measurement
  27. 05: Experimental Research
  28. 5.01: Prelude to Experimental Research
  29. 5.02: Experiment Basics
  30. 5.03: Experimental Design
  31. 5.04: Experimentation and Validity
  32. 5.05: Practical Considerations
  33. 06: Quasi-Experimental Research
  34. 6.01: Prelude to Quasi-Experimental Research
  35. 6.02: One-Group Designs
  36. 6.03: Non-Equivalent Groups Designs
  37. 07: Non-Experimental Research
  38. 7.01: Prelude to Nonexperimental Research
  39. 7.02: Overview of Non-Experimental Research
  40. 7.03: Correlational Research
  41. 7.04: Complex Correlation
  42. 7.05: Qualitative Research
  43. 7.06: Observational Research
  44. 08: Survey Research
  45. 8.01: Prelude to Survey Research
  46. 8.02: Overview of Survey Research
  47. 8.03: Constructing Surveys
  48. 8.04: Conducting Surveys
  49. 09: Factorial Designs
  50. 9.01: Factorial Designs
  51. 9.02: Setting Up a Factorial Experiment
  52. 9.03: Interpreting the Results of a Factorial Experiment
  53. 10: Descriptive Statistics
  54. 10.01: Describing Single Variables
  55. 10.02: Describing Statistical Relationships
  56. 10.03: Expressing Your Results
  57. 10.04: Conducting Your Analyses
  58. 11: Inferential Statistics
  59. 11.01: Prelude to Inferential Statistics
  60. 11.02: Understanding Null Hypothesis Testing
  61. 11.03: Some Basic Null Hypothesis Tests
  62. 11.04: Additional Considerations
  63. 11.05: From the Replicability Crisis to Open Science Practices
  64. 12: Single-Subject Research
  65. 12.01: Single-Subject Research
  66. 12.02: Overview of Single-Subject Research
  67. 12.03: Single-Subject Research Designs
  68. 12.04: The Single-Subject Versus Group Debate
  69. 13: Presenting Your Research
  70. 13.01: Prelude to Presenting Your Research
  71. 13.02: American Psychological Association (APA) Style
  72. 13.03: Writing a Research Report in American Psychological Association (APA) Style
  73. 13.04: Other Presentation Formats