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Principles of Research in Behavioral Science 2nd Edition
Bernard E. Whitley, Jr.
Ball State University

PART I INTRODUCTION
1. The Science of Psychology: Theory, Research, and Application
2. Research Strategies: An Overview

PART II FOUNDATIONS OF RESEARCH
3. The Ethical Treatment of Research Participants
4. Formulating a Research Question
5. Developing a Measurement Strategy
6. The Internal Validity of Research

PART III RESEARCH STRATEGIES
7. Experimental Research
8. Correlational Research
9. Single Case Research
10. Research in Natural Settings
11. Survey Research (new chapter based primarily on existing material)

PART IV COLLECTING AND INTERPRETING DATA
12. Data Collection
13. Understanding Research Results
14. The External Validity of Research

PART V SPECIAL TOPICS
15. Evaluation Research
16. Integrative Literature Reviewing
17. Communicating Research Results