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Researching Persons with Mental Illness
Rosalind J. Dworkin
Paperback - $92.95
"This volume is a superb resource for teaching or becoming aware of the unique theoretical and methodological issues that must be resolved before successfully researching the mentally ill. The volume abounds with relevant references to the research l ...
Trends and Prospects in Motivation Research
Anastasia Efklides
Hardcover - $441.95
Researchers in achievement motivation are becoming all the more aware of the importance of affect in motivation and self-regulation. This leads to extension and integration of existing theories as well as to new theories that provide a good account o ...
Research Methods in Psychology
David G. Elmes
Hardcover - $323.95
Using contemporary examples from primary sources, RESEARCH METHODS IN PSYCHOLOGY, Eighth Edition encourages students to become engaged in the basics of scientific investigation through an example-based approach. This text displays the authors' commit ...
Infancy to Early Childhood : Genetic and Environmental Influences on Developmental Change
Robert N. Emde
Hardcover - $95.95
Behavioral genetics is a fast-growing, multidisciplinary field which attempts to explain the influence of genetic and environmental factors on behavior through the lifespan. The preferred investigative technique for teasing out the differences betwee ...
Making It Crazy : An Ethnography of Psychiatric Clients in an American Community
Sue E. Estroff
Paperback - $59.95
Estroff describes a group of chronic psychiatric clients as they attempt life outside a mental hospital.
Methods in Psychological Research
Annabel Ness Evans
Paperback - $124.95
"Methods in Psychological Research" is pedagogically driven, interactive, and highly applied to engage and motivate students taking what is often considered a "drudge" requirement. This brief and basic introduction to research methods in psychology i ...
How to Do Research : A Psychologist's Guide
Jonathan St B. T. Evans
Paperback - $55.95
Despite the existence of a large number of research methods textbooks, so far there has been no coherent discussion or useful outlining of a 'strategy' for research. This book seeks to plug that gap.
Offering practical advice on all methodologica ...
Empowerment Evaluation Principles in Practice
David M. Fetterman
Paperback - $64.95
The most current formulation of the ten principles of empowerment evaluation and tools for implementation are provided in this text. Case studies of community health initiatives, school district programs, and corporate programs aimed at bridging the ...
How to Conduct Behavioral Research Over the Internet : A Beginner's Guide to HTML and CGI/Perl
R. Chris Fraley
Paperback - $64.95
Requiring no prior knowledge of programming or web site design, this easy-to-follow, step-by-step guide helps professionals as well as students create interactive behavioral research instruments online. With this volume, anyone can learn to write pro ...
Item Response Theory : Parameter Estimation Techniques, Second Edition
B. Baker Frank
Hardcover - $212.95
Offering more than 25 percent new material, this reference describes the mostrecently utilized IRT models and furnishes detailed explanation of algorithmsthat can be used to estimate the item or ability parameters under various IRTmodels.