Your Psychology Project Handbook, 2nd edition
Becoming a Researcher
By Clare Wood, et al.
June 2012
Pearson Education
ISBN: 9780273759805
221 pages
$49.50 Paper Original
Your Psychology Project Handbook is the complete guide to preparing, carrying out and writing up a psychology research project or dissertation.
Designed to support you through every stage of the project process, this second edition has been updated to include new chapters on doing online research and employability. The text offers you advice and practical guidance on each aspect of the project including ethics, choosing a research question, working with a supervisor and more.
Whether it’s qualitative or quantitative, the handbook provides you with all the support you need to carry out your project with confidence.
Content:
Publisher’s acknowledgements
Guided tour
1 Coming up with the idea
2 Managing your supervisor
3 The literature review: Identifying your research question
4 Designing your study
5 Project planning and management
6 ONLINE RESOURCES
7 Research ethics
8 Data collection
9 Data analysis and presentation
10 Preparing the report
11 Disseminating your resultS
12 EMPLOYABILITY AND YOUR PROJECT
References
Appendix – Answers to the ethical scenarios
Index