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Research Design and Methods: A Process Approach, Fifth Edition Book Cover
Research Design and Methods: A Process Approach, 5/e
Kenneth S. Bordens, Indiana University/Purdue University - Fort Wayne
Bruce Barrington Abbott, Indiana University/Purdue University

New to this Edition

  • A new opening vignette addressing the theme of implanted (false) memories illustrates how one might develop and test hypotheses about the conditions that might foster the implantation of false memories.
  • Chapter 3 now includes information on reviewing literature, sources of research information, performing library research, reading research reports, developing hypotheses, and information on fraud and the role of values in the research process.
  • Updated information concerning the sources and tools available on the Internet to obtain research reports and related material online.
  • Expanded discussion of the ethical guidelines for using children as research participants.
  • Increased coverage of the role of debriefing
  • New coverage of research that uses deception.
  • A new discussion of meta-analysis in Chapter 7.
  • Illustrated APA style in Chapter 15








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