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  <titleInfo>
    <title>Introduction to behavioral research methods</title>
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  <name type="personal">
    <namePart>Leary, Mark R.</namePart>
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    <dateIssued>2012</dateIssued>
    <publisher>Pearson</publisher>
    <edition>6th ed.</edition>
    <issuance>monographic</issuance>
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    <extent>xvii, 427 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm.</extent>
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  <tableOfContents>Research in the Behavioral Sciences -- Behavioral Variability and Research -- The Measurement of Behavior -- Approaches to Psychological Measurement -- Selecting Research Participants -- Descriptive Research -- Correlational Research -- Advanced Correlational Strategies -- Basic Issues in Experimental Research -- Experimental Design -- Analyzing Experimental Data -- Analyzing Complex Experimental Designs --  Quasi-Experimental Designs -- Single-Case Research -- Ethical Issues in Behavioral Research -- Scientific Writing.</tableOfContents>
  <note type="statement of responsibility">Mark R. Leary.</note>
  <note>Includes bibliographical references and index.</note>
  <subject>
    <topic>Psychology</topic>
    <topic>Research</topic>
    <topic>Methodology</topic>
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  <classification authority="lcc">BF 76.5  .L438 2012</classification>
  <identifier type="isbn">9780205197217</identifier>
  <identifier type="isbn">0205197213</identifier>
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