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Summaries of the best textbooks for research methods and research design

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Summary with Business Research Methods by Blumberg - 4th edition

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How does sampling work? - Chapter 6

What are the reasons of sampling?

The unit of analysis depicts the level at which the research is performed and which objects are researched. The essential application of sampling is that it allows for drawing conclusions about the entire population, by studying some of the elements in a population. A population element is the

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Summary of Introduction to Behavioral Research Methods by Leary - 6th edition - Exclusive

Summary of Introduction to Behavioral Research Methods by Leary - 6th edition - Exclusive

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    What are the important elements for research in the behavioural sciences? - Chapter 1 - Exclusive
    What does variability mean? - Chapter 2 - Exclusive
    How can behavior be measured? - Chapter 3 - Exclusive
    What are the different approaches to psychological measurement? - Chapter 4 - Exclusive
    How can participants be selected? - Chapter 5 - Exclusive
    What does descriptive research consist of? - Chapter 6 - Exclusive
    What does correlational research consist of? - Chapter 7 - Exclusive
    What correlational techniques exist? - Chapter 8 - Exclusive
    How is experimental research designed? - Chapter 9 - Exclusive
    How is an experimental design structured? - Chapter 10 - Exclusive
    How does the analysis of experimental data work? - Chapter 11 - Exclusive
    How does the analysis of complex designs work? - Chapter 12 - Exclusive
    How do quasi-experimental designs look? - Chapter 13 - Exclusive
    What is a single-case experiment? - Chapter 14 - Exclusive
    What ethical issues play a role in behavioral research? - Chapter 15 - Exclusive
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    Summary of Discovering statistics using IBM SPSS Statistics by Field - 5th edition - Exclusive

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      What are the commonly used symbols in statistics? - Chapter 0 - Exclusive
      Why does an evil teacher force students to learn statistics? - Chapter 1 - Exclusive
      What does statistics consist of? - Chapter 2 - Exclusive
      What are the limits of statistical research? - Chapter 3 - Exclusive
      What does the SPSS statistics environment look like? - Chapter 4 - Exclusive
      In which way can data be explored with graphs? - Chapter 5 - Exclusive
      What is meant by the bias beast? - Chapter 6 - Exclusive
      What is meant by a non-parametric test? - Chapter 7 - Exclusive
      What is meant by the correlation between variables? - Chapter 8 - Exclusive
      What are the main characteristics of the linear model? - Chapter 9 - Exclusive
      How can two means be compared? - Chapter 10 - Exclusive
      What is meant by moderation, mediation and multicategory predictors? - Chapter 11 - Exclusive
      How are different independent means compared with each other? - Chapter 12 - Exclusive
      What is meant by an ANCOVA? - Chapter 13 - Exclusive
      What is meant by a factorial design? - Chapter 14 - Exclusive
      What is meant by a repeated-measures design? - Chapter 15 - Exclusive
      What are mixed designs? - Chapter 16 - Exclusive
      What is meant by a MANOVA? - Chapter 17 - Exclusive
      What are the main characteristics of an exploratory factor analysis? - Chapter 18 - Exclusive
      How can categorical variables be analyzed? - Chapter 19 - Exclusive
      What is meant by a loglinear analysis? - Chapter 20 - Exclusive
      What is meant by multilevel linear models? - Chapter 21 - Exclusive
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      Summary of Research Methods in Psychology: Evaluating a World of Information by Morling - 4th edition - Exclusive

      Summary of Research Methods in Psychology: Evaluating a World of Information by Morling - 4th edition - Exclusive

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        What is the psychological way of thinking? - Chapter 1 - Exclusive
        What are the different sources of information and why is scientific research the best source? - Chapter 2 - Exclusive
        Which types of claims and validity can consumers of research interrogate? - Chapter 3 - Exclusive
        What are the ethical guidelines for psychological research? - Chapter 4 - Exclusive
        What are good measures in psychology? - Chapter 5 - Exclusive
        How do we use surveys and observations? - Chapter 6 - Exclusive
        How do we estimate the frequencies of behaviors and attitudes? - Chapter 7 - Exclusive
        What is bivariate correlational research? - Chapter 8 - Exclusive
        What is multivariate correlational research? - Chapter 9 - Exclusive
        How can causal claims be evaluated with the help of experiments? - Chapter 10 - Exclusive
        Where and how can we determine the influence of confounding and obscuring factors? - Chapter 11 - Exclusive
        How do we deal with experiments that have more than one independent variable? - Chapter 12 - Exclusive
        What are quasi-experiments and small-N designs? - Chapter 13 - Exclusive
        Can we apply the results of a study to the real world? - Chapter 14 - Exclusive
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          What is the book 'The Practice of Social Research' by Babbie about? - Chapter 0 - Exclusive
          How are human inquiry and science conducted? - Chapter 1 - Exclusive
          How are paradigms and theories used within the field of social research? - Chapter 2 - Exclusive
          In what way do ethics and politics play a role within the field of social research? - Chapter 3 - Exclusive
          How are research projects designed? - Chapter 4 - Exclusive
          How do conceptualisation, operationalisation and measurement take place? - Chapter 5 - Exclusive
          How do researchers apply indexes, scales and typologies within the field of social research? - Chapter 6 - Exclusive
          What is the logic behind sampling? - Chapter 7 - Exclusive
          How do researchers conduct experiments? - Chapter 8 - Exclusive
          How do researchers conduct survey research? - Chapter 9 - Exclusive
          How do researchers conduct qualitative field research? - Chapter 10 - Exclusive
          What does unobtrusive research entail and how is it conducted? - Chapter 11 - Exclusive
          How do researchers conduct evaluation research? - Chapter 12 - Exclusive
          How is qualitative data analysis conducted? - Chapter 13 - Exclusive
          How is quantitative data analysis conducted? - Chapter 14 - Exclusive
          What is the logic behind multivariate data analysis? - Chapter 15 - Exclusive
          What does the practice of social statistics look like? - Chapter 16 - Exclusive
          What do the processes of reading and writing look like within the field of social research? - Chapter 17 - Exclusive
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