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| Material Type: | Internet resource |
|---|---|
| Document Type: | Book, Internet Resource |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Anthony D Pellegrini; Frank James Symons; John Hoch |
| ISBN: | 0805846891 9780805846898 |
| OCLC Number: | 52814393 |
| Description: | x, 298 p. : ill. ; 28 cm. |
| Contents: | The "whys" and "whens" of using observational methods -- Science, psychology, and research -- Ethics in research -- Choosing a pespective : qualitative-insider and quantitative-outsider distinctions -- Design and specification in observational research : some important issues to consider -- Initial considerations : entering the field, looking around, and refining the plan -- Observations : coming up with categories -- Measuring behavior and rules for sampling and recording -- Reliability -- Validity -- Indirect observational methods -- Computer-assisted recording and observational software programs / John Hoch and Frank J. Symons -- The research report -- Summing up : using observational methods in applied settings. |
| Responsibility: | Anthony D. Pellegrini, with Frank J. Symons, John Hoch. |
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