Conducting Research in Developmental Psychology - 9780367340209

Taylor & Francis

Conducting Research in Developmental PsychologyA Topical Guide for Research Methods Utilized Across the Lifespan\nAuthor(s): Nancy Jones, Melannie Platt, Krystal D. Mize, Jillian Hardin\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9780367340209, 978-0367340209\nSynopsis\nThis comprehensive guide offers a rich introduction to research methods, experimental design and data analysis techniques in developmental science, emphasizing the importance of an understanding of this area of psychology for any student or researcher interested in examining development across the lifespan. \n\nThe expert contributors enhance the readers knowledge base, understanding of methods, and critical thinking skills in their area of study. They cover development from the prenatal period to adolescence and old age, and explore key topics including the history of developmental research, ethics, animal models, physiological measures, eye-tracking, and compu.