Methods in Behavioral Research, 13th Edition

Methods in Behavioral Research continues to guide students toward success by helping them study smarter and more efficiently. In tandem with SmartBook, McGraw-Hill Education’s adaptive and personalized reading experience, Cozby and Bates provide helpful pedagogy, rich examples, and a clear voice in their approach to methodological decision-making.

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 Scientific Understanding Of Behavior
Chapter 2 Where To Start
Chapter 3 Ethics In Behavioral Research
Chapter 4 Fundamental Research Issues
Chapter 5 Measurement Concepts
Chapter 6 Observational Methods
Chapter 7 Asking People About Themselves: Survey Research
Chapter 8 Experimental Design
Chapter 9 Conducting Experiments
Chapter 10 Complex Experimental Designs
Chapter 11 Single-Case, Quasi-Experimental, And Developmental Research
Chapter 12 Understanding Research Results: Description And Correlation
Chapter 13 Understanding Research Results: Statistical Inference
Chapter 14 Generalization
APPENDIX A: REPORTING RESEARCH
APPENDIX B: ETHICAL PRINCIPLES OF PSYCHOLOGISTS AND CODE OF CONDUCT
APPENDIX C: STATISTICAL TESTS