Your Psychology Project Handbook, 2nd edition

Published by Pearson (June 21, 2012) © 2013

  • Clare Wood University of Coventry
  • Carol Percy University of Coventry
  • David Giles University of Winchester, UK

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Your Psychology Project Handbook is the complete guide to preparing, carrying out and writing up a psychology research project or dissertation.

Designed to support students through every stage of the project process, this second edition has been updated to include new chapters on doing online research and employability. The text offers advice and practical guidance on each aspect of the project including ethics, choosing a research question, working with a supervisor and more.

Whether it’s qualitative or quantitative, the handbook provides students with all the support they need to carry out their project with confidence.

Table of contents

Publisher’s acknowledgements                                                                                  

Guided tour

 

1     Coming up with the idea                                                                      

2     Managing your supervisor

3     The literature review: Identifying your research question

4     Designing your study                                                                          

5     Project planning and management                                            

6     ONLINE RESOURCES

7     Research ethics

8     Data collection                                                                                      

9     Data analysis and presentation                                                  

10   Preparing the report                                                                            

11   Disseminating your resultS

12   EMPLOYABILITY AND YOUR PROJECT

 

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