Research Methods: From Theory to Practice (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780190201821)

Research Methods: From Theory to Practice guides students through the entire research process-from choosing a research question and getting Institutional Review Board approval to presenting results at conferences and submitting work for peer review.

KEY FEATURES

*Provides students the practical skills needed to conduct their own research

*Encourages critical thinking to help students become educated consumers of research presented in journal articles and the popular media

*Considers the influence of rapidly changing technology on research methods, including statistical and neuroscience methods

*"Inside Research" features personalize research by highlighting real-life examples of researchers working in a variety of fields

*"Media Matters" features analyze and evaluate how a particular research study or general topic relevant to the chapter is portrayed in the media

*Flowchart Figures present key concepts of the research process in a clear and simple visual overview

Author: Ben Gorvine, Karl Rosengren, Lisa Stein
ISBN-10: 0190201827
ISBN-13: 9780190201821
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Language: English
Published: 01/03/2017
Pages: 496
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.75lbs
Size: 9.10h x 7.40w x 0.80d