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Direct linkDanica G. Hays – American Counseling Association, 2023
This best-selling text explains the basic principles of psychological assessment and measurement and guides students and practitioners in the appropriate selection, interpretation, and communication of test results. Danica Hays introduces more than 150 assessment instruments used to evaluate mental health, intelligence, career development,…
Descriptors: Counseling, Psychological Studies, Methods, Counseling Techniques
Horacio Sanchez – Corwin, 2025
What can happen in 200 milliseconds? In a word, everything. In that short time, your subconscious mind has shaped your perceptions and influenced your behaviors. In other words, you have experienced bias--for better or for worse. "Unlocking School Bias" ends the confusion around bias and provides educators with research and strategies…
Descriptors: Social Bias, Educational Discrimination, Neurosciences, Student Behavior
Woo, Sang Eun, Ed.; Tay, Louis, Ed.; Proctor, Robert W., Ed. – APA Books, 2020
Technological advances have led to an abundance of widely available data on every aspect of life today. Psychologists today have more information than ever before on human cognition, emotion, attitudes, and behavior. "Big Data in Psychological Research" addresses the opportunities and challenges that this data presents to psychological…
Descriptors: Psychological Studies, Research Design, Data Collection, Best Practices
Panicker, Sangeeta, Ed.; Stanley, Barbara, Ed. – APA Books, 2021
A rich guide for understanding the evolving research landscape in psychology, including changes to core research ethics concepts such as informed consent, privacy, and risk of harm. This handbook offers a thorough and authoritative discussion of the ethical issues in conducting research with human participants. Each chapter poses an important…
Descriptors: Research Methodology, Psychological Studies, Psychology, Ethics
Cooper, Harris – APA Books, 2020
This book offers practical guidance for understanding and implementing APA Style Journal Article Reporting Standards (JARS) and Meta-Analysis Reporting Standards (MARS) for quantitative research. These standards provide the essential information researchers need to report, including detailed accounts of the methods they followed, data results and…
Descriptors: Journal Articles, Professional Associations, Writing for Publication, Meta Analysis
Tropp, Linda R., Ed. – APA Books, 2017
The landmark "Brown v. Board of Education" case, in which the U.S. Supreme Court cited psychological evidence in overturning school segregation, is just one example of the powerful and far-reaching impact social science research can have on the world beyond academia. But many researchers still find it challenging to share scientific…
Descriptors: Research Utilization, Research and Development, Theory Practice Relationship, Mass Media
Angela M. Sikorski – Sage Research Methods Cases, 2014
Experimental Psychology is a required course for psychology majors at Texas A&M University--Texarkana. This course is designed to familiarize students with the typical methods and techniques employed in psychological research. I believe that to fully understand research one must experience it, so I incorporated an in-class experiment designed…
Descriptors: Experimental Psychology, Psychological Studies, Research Methodology, Electronic Learning
Walberg, Herbert J. – Hoover Institution Press, 2010
For the last half century, higher spending and many modern reforms have failed to raise the achievement of students in the United States to the levels of other economically advanced countries. A possible explanation, says Herbert Walberg, is that much current education theory is ill informed about scientific psychology, often drawing on fads and…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Psychology, Psychological Studies, Economic Research
Tokuhama-Espinosa, Tracey – Teachers College Press, 2009
This book offers a definitive, scientifically grounded guide for better teaching and learning practices. Drawing from thousands of documents and the opinions of recognized experts worldwide, it explains in straight talk the new Mind, Brain, and Education Science--a field that has grown out of the intersection of neuroscience, education, and…
Descriptors: Brain, Psychology, Education, Interdisciplinary Approach
Sachs, Brad E. – Palgrave Macmillan, 2010
In today's rapidly changing world and challenging economy, young adults increasingly find themselves at a crossroads between financial and emotional dependence and autonomy. Drawing on Dr. Sachs' extensive clinical experience and his illuminating discussion of the latest psychological research, "Emptying the Nest" will support parents in their…
Descriptors: Psychological Studies, Child Rearing, Young Adults, Family Relationship
Dinella, Lisa M., Ed. – APA Books, 2009
What are the common pitfalls experienced by school researchers and how can they be avoided? Edited by Lisa M. Dinella of Monmouth University, "Conducting Science-Based Psychology Research in Schools" includes the collective knowledge of both established and emerging names in the field, providing an unparalleled resource for those interested in…
Descriptors: Research Design, Psychological Studies, Educational Research, Research Methodology
Reevy, Gretchen M., Ed.; Frydenberg, Erica, Ed. – IAP - Information Age Publishing, Inc., 2011
Nearly all chapters in this volume are contemporary original research on personality, stress, and coping in educational contexts. The research spans primary, secondary, and tertiary education. Research participants are students and teachers. The volume brings together contributions from the United States, Australia, Canada, Italy, Scotland, and…
Descriptors: Resilience (Psychology), Personality Traits, Bullying, Self Efficacy
Bartlett, Steve; Murton, Diana M. – SAGE Publications (CA), 2007
"Introduction to Education Studies" is established as the key text for undergraduate students of education studies as well as for practitioners embarking on a higher degree. The book provides a thorough grounding for students new to the subject without assuming a substantial prior knowledge of the area. It also takes a multidisciplinary approach…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Graduate Students, Modern History, Higher Education
Lee, Lee C., Ed.; Zane, Nolan W. S., Ed. – 1998
This handbook integrates descriptions and evaluations of current psychological research on all ethnic subgroups of Asian Americans, providing insights into the diverse and varied nature of Asian American cultures. Following a Foreword by Dick Suinn, the chapters are: (1) "An Overview" (Lee C. Lee); (2) "Research Methods: The Construct Validity of…
Descriptors: Asian Americans, Cultural Awareness, Cultural Differences, Personality Traits
Epstein, William, Ed. – 1977
The thirteen chapters in this collection provide a detailed examination of visual perception and visual constancy. After a first chapter providing an historical overview of the field, the 11 central chapters present reports on current research from leading investigators. A final chapter brings into focus a variety of methodological, empirical, and…
Descriptors: Literature Reviews, Perceptual Development, Physiology, Psychological Studies
