Handbook of Research Methods in Social and Personality Psychology

Book Overview

This indispensable sourcebook covers conceptual and practical issues in research design in the field of social and personality psychology. Key experts address specific methods and areas of research, contributing to a comprehensive overview of contemporary practice. This updated and expanded second edition offers current commentary on social and personality psychology, reflecting the rapid development of this dynamic area of research over the past decade. With the help of this up-to-date text, both seasoned and beginning social psychologists will be able to explore the various tools and methods available to them in their research as they craft experiments and imagine new methodological possibilities.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1107600758
• ISBN13: 9781107600751
• Release Date: February 2014
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 755 Pages
• Weight: 4.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 8.5" x 10.9"

Customer Reviews

Handbook of Research Methods in Social and Personality Psychology

The Handbook of Research Methods in Social and Personality Psychology is a valuable addition to a researcher's library. The edited chapters are informative and clearly written.

Great primer on research methods

There are several invaluable chapters on priming, data cleaning, and general research practices that make this an invaluable book for anyone conducting social psychological or judgment and decision making research at a graduate or faculty level.