Research In Psychology

by C. James Goodwin

Published 7 February 1995
Containing detailed descriptions of actual research, this introductory text for a course in research methods or experimental psychology traces the history of research ethics. The book incorporates a separate chapter on correlation research and a discussion of programme evaluation research and the experimental analysis of behaviour.

Discover how past events have shaped psychology as we know it today. Learn about the fascinating people who helped create and shape the field, and develop a deeper understanding of the many interconnections that exist among the different areas of psychology. Goodwin's book provides an account of the lives and contributions of psychology's pioneers, along with their original writings, of Watson, James, Titchener, Freud, and more.