Starting Out in Methods and Statistics for Psychology
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Starting Out in Methods and Statistics for Psychology by Victoria Bourne
Starting Out in Methods and Statistics for Psychology: a Hands-on Guide to Doing Research takes first year psychology students through the entire process of doing research in psychology from exploring designs and methods, to conducting step-by-step, by-hand data analysis, and writing up their findings, in a friendly and accessible way.
A well-written and accessible text, perfectly positioned for a year one student * Julia Robertson, Buckinghamshire New University *
It ticks all the boxes * Becci Owens, University of Sunderland *
A very useful resource for students to return to again and again * Eimear Lee, Anglia Ruskin University *
Both the level and pace are spot-on - this is not an easy thing to achieve * Chris Kent, University of Bristol *
This is just the right sort of level for my first year students - in the Goldilocks zone! * Rebecca Semmens-Wheeler, Birmingham City University *
This is the only current book to 'go back to basics' and explain complex concepts and intricate calculations in a clear and simple format * Antonina Pereira, University of Chichester *
A truly introductory reader-friendly text * Paul Engelhardt, University of East Anglia *
The writer seems genuinely excited and interested in the topic - and most importantly shows it through her writing! It's a really enjoyable, educational read and encourages reader interaction with the material throughoutI would definitely recommend this book! * Amara Mohammed, psychology student, Manchester Metropolitan University *
It ticks all the boxes * Becci Owens, University of Sunderland *
A very useful resource for students to return to again and again * Eimear Lee, Anglia Ruskin University *
Both the level and pace are spot-on - this is not an easy thing to achieve * Chris Kent, University of Bristol *
This is just the right sort of level for my first year students - in the Goldilocks zone! * Rebecca Semmens-Wheeler, Birmingham City University *
This is the only current book to 'go back to basics' and explain complex concepts and intricate calculations in a clear and simple format * Antonina Pereira, University of Chichester *
A truly introductory reader-friendly text * Paul Engelhardt, University of East Anglia *
The writer seems genuinely excited and interested in the topic - and most importantly shows it through her writing! It's a really enjoyable, educational read and encourages reader interaction with the material throughoutI would definitely recommend this book! * Amara Mohammed, psychology student, Manchester Metropolitan University *
Victoria Bourne is Senior Lecturer (Teaching Focussed) at Royal Holloway, University of London. She has taught research methodology and statistical analysis at all levels from first year undergraduate students through to advanced postdoctoral researchers. At Royal Holloway she is the overall coordinator for research methods and statistical training throughout the undergraduate degree. Dr Bourne is the co-author, with Graham Hole, of Face Processing: Psychological, Neuropsychological, and Applied Perspectives, published by OUP in 2010.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780198753339 |
| ISBN 10 | 0198753330 |
| Title | Starting Out in Methods and Statistics for Psychology |
| Author | Victoria Bourne |
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| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Oxford University Press |
| Year published | 2017-03-09 |
| Number of pages | 368 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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