The Psychologist As Detective: An Introduction to Conducting Research in Psychology 6th Edition by Randolph A. Smith, Stephen F Davis
English | Oct. 4 2012 | ISBN: 0205861792 | 456 pages | PDF | 9.76 MB
English | Oct. 4 2012 | ISBN: 0205861792 | 456 pages | PDF | 9.76 MB
The Psychologist as Detectives introduces students to the research process. The authors treat psychological research as a detective case in which a problem is presented, clues are discovered, evidence is evaluated, and a report is prepared for consideration by peers.
Learning Goals
Upon completing this book, readers will be able to:
- Think critically about research and research methods
- Analyze research as a problem solving procedure
- Develop research skills by looking at examples of research studies
- Evaluate evidence from a research study and prepare a report or summary of the case