Statistics and Research Methods in Psychology with Excel - JP Verma Gebunden

This book specifically developed for students of psychology covers a wide range of topics in statistics and research designs taught in psychology in particular and other disciplines like management sociology education home science and nutrition in general in most universities. It explains how to use Excel to analyze research data by elaborating statistical concepts. Each chapter contains sections like Check you Computing skill and Check your Statistical Concepts to enable students to assess their knowledge in a graded manner. The book addresses one of the major challenges in psycholo gy research viz. how to measure subjective phenomenon like attitude desire and preferences of an individual. Separate emphasis has been given to the measurement techniques which are essential tools to assess these subjective parameters in numerical form required for statistical analysis to draw meaningful conclusions. The book is equally helpful to students of humanities lifesciences and other applied areas. Consisting of 14 chapters the book covers all relevant topics of statistics and research designs which are important for students to plan and complete their research work.