Designing experiments for the social sciences : how to plan, create, and execute research using experiments /
Renita Coleman, University of Texas at Austin.
, First Edition.
- xxi, 383 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Discovering cause & effect -- Ethics & famous experiments in history -- Theory, literature & hypotheses -- Types of experiments -- Internal & external validity -- Factorial designs -- Random assignment -- Sampling & effects sizes -- Stimuli & manipulation checks -- Instruments & measurement -- The irb & conducting ethical experiments -- Glossary -- Bibliography -- Index.