Creating Models in Psychological Research

• Main Author: Mesly, Olivier (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
• Series: SpringerBriefs in Psychology,
• Subjects: Psychology.; Psychology > Methodology.; Psychological measurement.; Psychological Methods/Evaluation.

This concise reference serves as a companion to traditional research texts by focusing on such essentials as model construction, robust methodologies and defending a compelling hypothesis. Designed to wean Master's and doctorate-level students as well as new researchers from their comfort zones...

Table of Contents:

• General Principles
• Basic Principles
• Building Complexity
• More on Data Percolation
• Some Qualitative Techniques
• Simulation and Quantitative Techniques
• The Hypothetico-Deductive Method
• Steps to Finalizing the Research
• Writing.