Research in Psychology: A Practical Guide to Methods and Statistics

Colin Dyer’s Research in Psychology provides a concise and accessible introduction to research methods and statistics in the field, presenting a clear focus on the practicalities of how to effectively conduct research.

• Presents thorough coverage of key areas and topics.


• Provides consistently clear exposition and explanation, while remaining succinct and concise.


• Coverage of SPSS Versions 11, 12 and 13.


• Focuses on the practicalities of research, (the “how to do it” element).


• Includes qualitative, as well as quantitative, approaches .


• Meets the current needs of students with little background in research methods and statistics.