People studying people : artifacts and ethics in behavioral research
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People studying people : artifacts and ethics in behavioral research
W.H. Freeman, 1997
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ISBN 9780716730705
Description
This is a lively and engaging look at the factors, known as 'artifacts', that can confound behavioural experiments. By describing key research studies in a narrative style, Rosnow and Rosenthal address the issues of scientific method and clarify the difficulties that behavioural researchers will encounter. Their final chapter addresses ethical issues, again through narrative use of examples.
Table of Contents
- Artifacts in behavioural research
- biasing effects of investigators
- expectations as self-fulfilling prophecies
- the person behind the look
- the volunteer subject
- ethical and methodological challenges.
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ISBN 9780716730712
Description
This is a lively and engaging look at the factors, known as `artifacts', that can confound behavioural experiments. By describing key research studies in a narrative style, Rosnow and Rosenthal address the issues of scientific method and clarify the difficulties that behavioural researchers will encounter. Their final chapter addresses ethical issues, again through narrative use of examples.
Table of Contents
Artifacts in Behavioural Research.- Biasing Effects of Investigators .- Expectations as Self-Fulfilling Prophecies.- The Person Behind the Look.- The Volunteer Subject.- Ethical and Methodological Challenges.
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