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Author Giles, David, 1964-

Title Advanced research methods in psychology / David C. Giles.

Publication Info. Hove, East Sussex ; New York : Routledge, 2002.

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Description 1 online resource (xvii, 351 pages) : illustrations
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Physical Medium polychrome
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 331-344) and index.
Contents Beyond ANOVA -- Analysis of covariance (ANCOVA) -- Worked example of a one-way ANOVA with a single covariate -- Data screening -- ANCOVA using more than one covariate -- Worked example of ANCOVA with more than one covariate -- Two examples of ANCOVA from the psychological literature -- Alternatives to ANCOVA -- Multivariate analysis of variance (MANOVA) -- Data screening -- Worked example of a 3 x 2 MANOVA with three dependent variables and three covariates -- MANOVA with one IV and three DVs -- Univariate tests of significance -- Post hoc and a priori comparisons -- MANOVA with two IVs and three DVs -- MANCOVA with one IV, three DVs and three covariates -- Split-plot 3 x 2 MANOVA with three dependent measures -- Two examples of MANOVA from the psychological literature -- Discriminant function analysis -- Questions to be answered by discriminant function analysis -- A worked example of discriminant function analysis -- Testing significance -- Interpreting the functions -- Classification analysis -- Other features of discriminant function analysis -- Example of discriminant function analysis from the psychological literature -- Measures of relationship: regression techniques -- Multiple regression -- Partial correlation -- Multiple regression equation -- Different types of regression model -- Data screening -- Worked example of hierarchical multiple regression -- Performing the analysis using computer software -- Interpreting the output -- Model validation -- An example of multiple regression from the literature.
Summary How do you perform a MANOVA? What is grounded theory? How do you draw up a repertory grid? These, and many other questions are addressed in this wide-ranging handbook of methods and analytic techniques which uniquely covers both quantitative and qualitative methods. Based on a broad survey of undergraduate curricula, the book takes curious readers through all of the methods that are taught on psychology courses worldwide, from advanced ANOVA statistics through regression models to test construction, qualitative research and other more unusual techniques such as Q methodology, meta-analysis.
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Subject Psychology -- Research -- Methodology.
Psychology -- Research -- Methodology.
Psychology, Experimental.
Psychology, Experimental.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Giles, David, 1964- Advanced research methods in psychology. Hove, East Sussex ; New York : Routledge, 2002 0415227712 (DLC) 2002190394 (OCoLC)49853086
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