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007 Paper bound
008 970730s1998 dcua b 001 0 eng
010 _a 97030477
020 _a9781557984555
035 _a(OCoLC)37443222
035 _a(OCoLC)ocm37443222
035 _a(NNC)2072497
040 _aDLC
_cDLC
_dDLC
_dOrLoB-B
050 0 0 _aBF76.5
_b.M45 1998
082 0 0 _a150.72
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_bME-C
100 1 _aMeltzoff, Julian
_921541
245 1 0 _aCritical thinking about research
_bpsychology and related fields
260 _aWashington
_bAmerican Psychological Association
_c1998
300 _axvi,297p.
_c25 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 0 _gI.
_tPrinciples.
_gCh. 1.
_tCritical Reading.
_gCh. 2.
_tResearch Questions and Hypotheses.
_gCh. 3.
_tResearch Strategies and Variables.
_gCh. 4.
_tThe Sample.
_gCh. 5.
_tConfounding Variables and Their Control.
_gCh. 6.
_tResearch Designs and Threats to Internal Validity.
_gCh. 7.
_tCriteria and Criteria Measures.
_gCh. 8.
_tData Analysis, Discussion, and Conclusions.
_gCh. 9.
_tResearch Ethics --
_gII.
_tPractice Articles.
_gArticle 1.
_tUse of Counselor Street Talk to Stimulate Self-Disclosure of Inner-City Youths /
_rConsuela Eusis-Lang and Anita Reveles.
_gArticle 2.
_tTreatment of Flying Phobia: Comparative Efficacy of Two Behavioral Methods /
_rMarcel Beauchamp, Muriel D. Greenfield and Luca Campobello.
_gArticle 3.
_tThe Effect of Divorce on Sons' Aggression /
_rBernard D. Partes and Junior Fites.
_gArticle 4.
_tDyslexia in Fifth-Grade Girls: Personality and Perceptual Factors /
_rJane Kent-Reid and John E. Duzzent.
505 8 0 _gArticle 5.
_tTime Estimation: Effect of Depression and Pleasantness or Unpleasantness of an Experience /
_rJean Malheure and Anthony R. Bontiempo.
_gArticle 6.
_tBossiness in Firstborn Girls /
_rBeverly Capofiglia.
_gArticle 7.
_tEffect of Context Upon Accuracy of Recall of Affective Experiences /
_rRhea Kahl and I. K. Ferguson.
_gArticle 8.
_tThe Effects of Medication and Cognitive Behavior Therapy on Insomnia /
_rEleuthra Gaye-Schloffen and Sam Nussbaum.
_gArticle 9.
_tMidlife Crises of Men at Age 50 /
_rRichard Mennatt, Morris Tuskor and Jonathan Anten.
_gArticle 10.
_tEffect of Job Stress and Stress Management on Low Back Pain /
_rJeb Strauss and Laura Bakke.
_gArticle 11.
_tEvaluation of Health Maintenance Organizations /
_rHarlan M. Oberlin and Pauline P. Olmstead.
_gArticle 12.
_tEffects of Jury Selection Consultation on Trial Outcome /
_rMatthew Vawwar and Jacob P. Deere.
_gArticle 13.
_tContingency Reinforcement in the Treatment of Talking Aloud to Self /
_rEarl Singleton, Janet Kase and Paul Enoff [et al.].
505 8 0 _gArticle 14.
_tThe Effect of Race of Examiner on IQ Scores of Native Americans /
_rFrederick B. Whyte and Cheryl Key.
_gArticle 15.
_tSocial Effects of Tax Deadline /
_rSam Levy and John Q. Hertz.
_gArticle 16.
_tComparative Effectiveness of Teacher Management Styles in a Fifth Grade Classroom /
_rMadeleine Furman and Eva Marie Loos.
520 _aCould the research you read be fundamentally flawed? Could crucial defects in methodology slip by you undetected? To become an informed, interactive consumer of research, you may need an attitude adjustment: from acceptance to inquiry, from reverence to skepticism. Critical Thinking About Research: Psychology and Related Fields equips you with those tools needed to identify errors in others' research and to reduce them to a minimum in your own work.
650 0 _aPsychology
_xResearch.
_921542
650 0 _aSocial sciences
_xResearch.
_921543
650 0 _aPsychiatry
_xResearch.
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900 _bTOC
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