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Do you want to give your students more practice with research methods and statistics outside of class?

Then the Student Study Guide With IBM® SPSS® Workbook for Research Methods, Statistics, and Applications, Second Edition, is for you. Written by Kathrynn A. Adams and Eva K. Lawrence, this study guide accompanies the new second edition of Research Methods, Statistics, and Applications and provides instructions for performing statistical calculations in IBM® SPSS® along with additional exercises to reinforce concepts in the text. It follows the main text chapter by chapter to provide for easy assigning and studying.



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