TY - BOOK AU - Dunn,Dana TI - The Practical Researcher: A Student Guide to Conducting Psychological Research SN - 9781405168854 (pbk.) : AV - BF76.5 .D864 2009 U1 - 150.72 22 PY - 2010/// CY - Oxford PB - Wiley-Blackwell KW - Psychology KW - Research KW - Methodology KW - Psychology, Experimental N1 - Formerly CIP; Includes bibliographical references and index; The why and how of psychological research -- Research approaches and generating ideas -- Searching and reading the psychological literature -- Writing : a first and last consideration -- Ethical considerations in the practice of research -- Experimental research -- Applied and field research -- Planning analyses and displaying data -- Presenting research -- Closing thoughts and future directions N2 - In 'The Practical Researcher', Dana S. Dunn's student-friendly writing style and personal tone provide readers with a practical and engaging introduction to research methods in psychology ER -