TY - BOOK AU - Adams,Kathrynn Ann AU - Lawrence,Eva K. TI - Student study guide with IBM SPSS workbook for research methods, statistics, and applications SN - 9781544318677 AV - HA32 .A32 2019 U1 - 001.422 ADA L 23 PY - 2019/// CY - Los Angeles PB - SAGE KW - SPSS (Computer file) KW - fast KW - Research KW - Statistical methods KW - Problems, exercises, etc KW - Social sciences KW - Computer programs KW - Problems and exercises N1 - Preface / Publisher's acknowledgments / About the authors Chapter 1: Thinking Like a Researcher Chapter 2: Building a Solid Foundation for Your Study Based on Past Research Chapter 3: The Cornerstones of Good Research: Reliability and Validity Chapter 4: Basics of Research Design: Description, Measurement, and Sampling Chapter 5: Describing Your Sample Chapter 6: Beyond Descriptives: Making Inferences Based on Your Sample Chapter 7: Comparing Your Sample to a Known or Expected Score Chapter 8: Examining Relationships Among Your Variables: Correlational Design Chapter 9: Examining Causality Chapter 10: Independent-Groups Designs Chapter 11: Dependent-Groups Designs Chapter 12: Factorial Designs Chapter 13: Nonparametric Statistics Chapter 14: Focusing on the Individual: Case Studies and Single N Designs Chapter 15: How to Decide? Choosing a Research Design and Selecting the Correct Analysis Answers to odd-numbered questions and data analysis practices ER -