TY - BOOK AU - Privitera,Gregory J. TI - Student study guide With IBM SPSS workbook for research methods for the behavioral sciences SN - 1452290512 U1 - 150.721 PY - 2013/// CY - Los Angeles PB - SAGE, KW - SPSS (Computer File) KW - Social Science KW - Research KW - Methodology KW - Psychology N1 - SECTION I: SCIENTIFIC INQUIRY Chapter 1—Introduction to Scientific Thinking Chapter Learning Objectives Chapter Summary Chapter Summary Organized by Learning Objective Tips and Cautions for Students Practice Quiz Key Term Word Search Crossword Puzzle Chapter 2—Generating Testable Ideas Chapter Learning Objectives Chapter Summary- Chapter Summary Organized by Learning Objective Tips and Cautions for Students Practice Quiz Key Term Word Search Crossword Puzzle Chapter 3—Research Ethics Chapter Learning Objectives Chapter Summary Chapter Summary Organized by Learning Objective Tips and Cautions for Students Practice Quiz Key Term Word Search Crossword Puzzle SECTION II: DEFINING AND MEASURING VARIABLES, SELECTING SAMPLES, AND CHOOSING AN APPROPRIATE RI SEARCH DESIGN Chapter 4—Identifying Scientific Variables Chapter Learning Objectives Chapter Summary Chapter Summary Organized by Learning Objective Tips and Cautions for Students Practice Quiz Key Term Word Search Crossword Puzzle Chapter 5—Sampling From Populations Chapter Learning Objectives Chapter Summary Chapter Summary Organized by Learning Objective Tips and Cautions for Students Practice Quiz Key Term Word Search Crossword Puzzle Chapter 6—Choosing a Research Design Chapter Learning Objectives Chapter Summary Chapter Summary Organized by Learning Objective Tips and Cautions for Students Practice Quiz Key Term Word Search Crossword Puzzle SECTION III: NONEXPERIMENTAL RESEARCH DESIGNS Chapter 7 Naturalistic, Qualitative, and Existing Data Research Designs Chapter Learning Objectives Chapter Summary Chapter Summary Organized by Learning Objective Tips and Cautions for Students Practice Quiz Key Term Word Search Crossword Puzzle Chapter 8—Survey and Correlational Research Designs Chapter Learning Objectives Chapter Summary Chapter Summary Organized by Learning Objective Tips and Cautions for Students Practice Quiz Key Term Word Search Crossword Puzzle SECTION IV: QUASI-EXPERIMENTAL AND EXPERIMENTAL RESEARCH DESIGNS Chapter 9—Quasi-Experimental and Single-Case Experimental Designs Chapter Learning Objectives Chapter Summary Chapter Summary Organized by Learning Objective Tips and Cautions for Students Practice Quiz Key Term Word Search Crossword Puzzle Chapter 10—Between-Subjects Experimental Designs Chapter Learning Objectives Chapter Summary Chapter Summary Organized by Learning Objective Tips and Cautions for Students Practice Quiz Key Term Word Search Crossword Puzzle Chapter 11—Within-Subjects Experimental Designs Chapter Learning Objectives Chapter Summary Chapter Summary Organized by Learning Objective Tips and Cautions for Students Practice Quiz Key Term Word Search Crossword Puzzle Chapter 12—Factorial Experimental Designs Chapter Learning Objectives Chapter Summary Chapter Summary Organized by Learning Objective Tips and Cautions for Students Practice Quiz Key Term Word Search Crossword Puzzle SECTION V: ANALYZING, INTERPRETING, AND COMMUNICATING RESEARCH DATA Chapter 13—Analysis and Interpretation: Exposition of Data Chapter Learning Objectives Chapter Summary Chapter Summary Organized by Learning Objective Tips and Cautions for Students Practice Quiz Key Term Word Search Crossword Puzzle Chapter 14—Analysis and Interpretation: Making Decisions About Data Chapter Learning Objectives Chapter Summary Chapter Summary Organized by Learning Objective Tips and Cautions for Students Practice Quiz Key Term Word Search Crossword Puzzle Chapter 15—Communicating Research: Preparing Manuscripts, Posters, and Talks Chapter Learning Objectives Chapter Summary Chapter Summary Organized by Learning Objective Tips and Cautions for Students Practice Quiz Key Term Word Search Crossword Puzzle SPSS in Focus Exercises With General Instructions SPSS Exercises With Grading Templates SPSS: General Instructions Guidebook Grammar, Punctuation, and Spelling (GPS): A Brief Writing Guide Nouns and Pronouns Verbs Adjectives and Adverbs Prepositions Commas Colons and Semicolons Apostrophes Quotation Marks Hyphens Sentence Structure ER -