Title:
Critical thinking about research : psychology and related fields / Julian Meltzoff and Harris Cooper.
Author:
Meltzoff, Julian, author.
Cooper, Harris M., author.
Publication Information:
Washington, DC : American Psychological Association, [2018]
Call Number:
BF76.5 .M45 2018
Edition:
Second Edition.
ISBN:
9781433827105
Physical Description:
xiv, 335 pages ; 26 cm.
General Note:
Revised edition of Critical thinking about research, c1998.
Contents:
Foreword -- Preface to the second edition -- Preface to the first edition -- Introduction -- Principles of critical thinking -- Seeking trustworthy knowledge -- Research questions and hypotheses -- Research variables and strategies -- The sample -- Confounding variables and their control -- Research designs and threats to internal validity -- Manipulation and measurement validity -- Data analysis -- Inferences, conclusions, and the research report -- Research synthesis and meta-analysis -- Research ethics -- Critical thinking using practice articles -- Epilogue.
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