Doing social psychology research /

This practical text introduces students to all the principal data collection methods and data analyses used in social psychology. A student-friendly introduction to the data collection methods and data analyses used in social psychology. Describes the principal research methods and shows how they ca...

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Other Authors: Breakwell, Glynis M.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Malden, MA : BPS Blackwell, 2004.
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Online Access:CONNECT
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : approaches to data collection and data analysis / Glynis M. Breakwell
  • Experimental research designs / Lorne Hulbert
  • Measuring optimistic bias / Chris Fife-Schaw & Julie Barnett
  • A quasi-experimental study of stereotyping / Adam Rutland
  • The design and analysis of quasi-experimental field research / Eamonn Ferguson & Peter Bibby
  • The impact of social value orientation on decision making in social dilemmas : a survey exercise / Mark van Vugt & Richard H. Gramzow
  • On using questionnaires to measure attitudes / Geoffrey Haddock
  • Modelling identity motives using multilevel regression / Vivian L. Vignoles
  • The analysis of equivocation in political interviews / Peter Bull
  • Interpretative phenomenological analysis / Jonathan A. Smith & Mike Osborn
  • Cognitive mapping : generating theories of psychological phenomena from verbal accounts and presenting them diagrammatically / Tom Farsides
  • The multiple sorting procedure / Julie Barnett
  • The laddering technique / Susan Miles & Gene Rowe
  • Focus groups / Sue Wilkinson.