Excellent book This has everything you need to get your head round research methods. One tiny criticism - it good do with a bit of colour to cheer the pages up.
A very good introductory textbook As a first year psychology student I found this an invaluable resource to simplify understanding of statistical tests and methods which other textbooks over-complicated, and generally did not explain very well. Ironically, it simplifies more complex material rather nicely but misses out some key points on some of the simpler statistical analyses, such as measures of central tendency. The most useful part of the textbook is telling users how to perform the tests and analyses talked about in the... more info
Very pleased This book just arrived and it is as good as other reviews say. I've dreaded this assignment, but the book has changed my mind. Extremely accessible and fun, takes the dread away.
Research methods and statistics in psychology When this arrived I was lost on my first psychology report, the easy to follow instructions helped me through. I will continue to let it guide me and recommend it to all other psychology students.