Foundations of behavioral research / Fred N. Kerlinger, Howard B. Lee.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Kerlinger, Fred N. (Fred Nichols), 1910-1991.

Contributor:

Lee, Howard B. (Howard Bing), 1949-

Class of 1932 Fund.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Psychology--Research.

Psychology.

Sociology--Research.

Sociology.

Psychology--Statistical methods.

Sociology--Statistical methods.

Physical Description:

xxv, 890 pages, 82 unnumbered pages : illustrations ; 25 cm

Edition:

Fourth edition.

Place of Publication:

Fort Worth, TX : Harcourt College Publishers, [2000]

Summary:

For the graduate level course in research methods that can be found in either psychology or education departments. This text examines the fundamentals of solving a scientific research problem, focusing on the relationship between the problem and the research design. This edition includes new information about computer statistical software, multivariate statistics, research ethics, and writing research reports in APA style. This book is ideal for graduate students in that it covers statistics, research methodology, and measurement all in one volume. This is a book that graduate students will keep as a reference throughout their careers.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (page R1-R36) and indexes.

Local Notes:

Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Class of 1932 Fund.

ISBN:

0155078976

OCLC:

41620923