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SAGE PUBLISHING Test Yourself Research Methods And Design In Psychology Learning Through Assessment 2011 Edition by Upton
Test Yourself: Research Methods and Design in Psychology provides essential learning and practice through assessment for psychology students. It enables year 1 and 2 undergraduates to assess their confidence and competence and tackle the types of questions they will face in their formal university assessments. The book includes over 200 multiple-choice and extended multiple-choice questions, designed to assess depth of knowledge. At the end of each chapter sample essay questions are provided, plus further guidance, to complement the multiple-choice questions and further test understanding. Information is provided to help students make sense of their results and identify strengths and weaknesses. IntroductionAssessing Your Interest, Competence and ConfidenceTips for Success: How to Succeed in Your AssessmentsResearch in PsychologyDesigning Research StudiesThe Basics of Experimental DesignDesigning Complex ExperimentsCase Studies, Single-Case and Small-n DesignsObservational MethodsSurvey ResearchReliability and ValidityQualitative Approaches and MethodsEthics of Research with Humans and AnimalsReporting ResearchWriting an Essay: A Format for SuccessSummary and ConclusionsMCQ Answers