Research Methods and Statistics in Psychology 6th Edition by Hugh Coolican

Are you in need of a comprehensive guide for research methods and statistics in psychology? Look no further than the 6th edition of “Research Methods and Statistics in Psychology” by Hugh Coolican. This revised and updated edition offers students a readable and thorough overview of research methods, statistical concepts, and procedures in psychology. Whether you’re new to the subject or looking to enhance your knowledge, this bestselling text will guide you through every step of your research project, from planning and conducting studies to analyzing data and writing reports.

Key Features:
– Clear coverage of statistical procedures, from nominal level tests to complex ANOVA designs and regression analysis.
– Detailed SPSS instructions for easy implementation of statistical techniques without the need for an additional textbook.
– New features including “Difficult bits” sections addressing common student challenges, improved coverage of qualitative methods, and updates on emerging research methodologies.
– In-depth discussion of contemporary issues and debates in psychology, keeping you informed on the latest developments in the field.
– Updated online resources and links for additional information and support, especially in the area of statistics.

ISBN-10: 1444170112
ISBN-13: 978-1444170115

FAQs

Q: What topics are covered in this book?
A: This book covers a wide range of research methods and statistical procedures in psychology, including qualitative analysis, ANOVA designs, regression, and more.

Q: Are there any additional resources provided with the book?
A: Yes, the book offers detailed SPSS instructions and online links for further information and support on statistical analysis.

Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in psychology research?
A: Yes, this book is designed to be accessible to students with no prior knowledge of research methods or statistics.

Conclusion

“Research Methods and Statistics in Psychology” by Hugh Coolican is a must-have resource for students and researchers in the field of psychology. With its comprehensive coverage of research methodologies and statistical procedures, along with updated content and valuable online resources, this book is an essential companion for anyone undertaking research projects in psychology. Get your copy today and elevate your understanding of research methods in psychology.