ISBN-13: 9780190201821
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496 Pages
Research Methods: From Theory to Practice
by Ben Gorvine, Karl Rosengren, Lisa Stein, Kevin Biolsi
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ISBN-139780190201821
ISBN-100190201827
PublisherOxford University Press
Published2017-01-03
Edition1
LanguageEnglish
FormatPaperback
Pages496
About This Book
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