Revised edition of the authors' Research methods, statistics, and ap plications, [2019]

Includes bibliographical references and index.

"The third edition of Research Methods, Statistics, and Applications by Kathrynn A. Adams and Eva K. McGuire consistently integrates the in terrelated concepts of research methods and statistics to better explai n how the research process requires a combination of these two elements . This best-selling combined text includes numerous examples and practi cal applications from the latest research across the social and behavio ral sciences. The conversational tone and emphasis on decision-making e ngages students in the research process and demonstrates the value of r igorous research in academic settings and beyond. The end goal of this book is to spark students' interest in conducting research and to incre ase their ability to critically analyze research in their daily lives. The third edition includes a new chapter on measurement to better highl ight the critical importance of this topic, updates for the 7th edition of the Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association, n ew examples related to social justice, a new section on case studies, a nd more thorough integration of research ethics information and tips th roughout each chapter"-- Provided by publisher.