Research Methods and Statistics

Thinking critically about research and data analysis Beins and McCarthy present a seamless introduction to statistics and research methods identifying different research areas and how one approaches them statistically. The text is designed for a one- or two-semester combined course in Statistics and Research Methods/Experimental Psychology. It helps students develop critical thinking skills about research and data analysis they see in the news and to evaluate claims people make based on that research. Teaching & Learning Experience Improve Critical Thinking The entire text helps students develop critical thinking skills about research and data analysis they see in the news and to evaluate claims people make about research. Support Instructors MyTest PowerPoints and an instructors manual offer additional support for instructors.