{"product_id":"9780470631829","title":"Quantitative and Statistical Research Methods From Hypothesis to Results","description":"\u003ch3\u003eResearch Methods for the Social Sciences\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch1\u003eQuantitative and Statistical Research Methods\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFrom Hypothesis to Results\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWilliam E. Martin | Krista D. Bridgmon\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eSocial Science \/ Methodology\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQuantitative and Statistical Research Methods\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis user-friendly textbook teaches students to understand and apply procedural steps in completing quantitative studies. It explains statistics while progressing through the steps of the hypothesis-testing process from hypothesis to results. The research problems used in the book reflect statistical applications related to interesting and important topics. In addition, the book provides a Research Analysis and Interpretation Guide to help students analyze research articles.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDesigned as a hands-on resource, each chapter covers a single research problem and offers directions for implementing the research method from start to finish. Readers will learn how to:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003ePinpoint research questions and hypotheses\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIdentify, classify, and operationally define the study variables\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eChoose appropriate research designs\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eConduct power analysis\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSelect an appropriate statistic for the problem\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eUse a data set\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eConduct data screening and analyses using SPSS\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eInterpret the statistics\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWrite the results related to the problem\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eQuantitative and Statistical Research Methods allows students to immediately, independently, and successfully apply quantitative methods to their own research projects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e  \u003cp\u003eWilliam E. Martin, EdD, is a professor and past chair of educational psychology in the College of Education, Northern Arizona University. He also served as senior scholar in the university's Faculty Research Center. His research areas are psychometric assessment, counselor development, psychosocial adjustment, and person-environment-based prevention and intervention methods.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eKrista D. Bridgmon, PhD, is an assistant professor of psychology at Colorado State University-Pueblo. Her research areas are doctoral student attrition, stress and coping, school counseling, and sport psychology.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e21 August 2012\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eJossey-Bass\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9780470631829\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePaperback \/ softback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e496\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e27.2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44379948122252,"sku":"9780470631829","price":100.76,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9780470631829.jpg?v=1780168511","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9780470631829","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}