Research Methods: A Tool for Life (3rd Edition)

Research Methods: A Tool for Life (3rd Edition)

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<P style="MARGIN: 0px"> <I> <B> </P> <P style="MARGIN: 0px"> <I>How psychological research makes a difference in everyday lives</I> </P> </B> </I> <P style="MARGIN: 0px"> </P> <P style="MARGIN: 0px">Research Methods: A Tool for Life introduces readers to the importance of scientific research in every day life. Updated in the third edition, this text presents current research that engages students with familiar issues. Discussions of controversies in psychology stimulate student interest while explaining important methodological concepts, which helps students understand how new research emerges. </P> <P style="MARGIN: 0px"> </P> <P style="MARGIN: 0px"> <U> <B> <U>Learning Goals</U> </B> </U> </P> <P style="MARGIN: 0px">Upon completing this book, readers should be able to: </P> <UL> <LI> <DIV style="MARGIN: 0px">Generate a research question and select an appropriate methodology</DIV> <LI> <DIV style="MARGIN: 0px">Deal appropriately with ethical issues related to research</DIV> <LI> <DIV style="MARGIN: 0px">Conduct meaningful research using a wide array of methodologies</DIV> <LI> <DIV style="MARGIN: 0px">Consider social and cultural factors when consuming or conducting research </DIV> <LI> <DIV style="MARGIN: 0px">Write a Research Report</DIV> </LI> </UL> <P style="MARGIN: 0px"> </P>