Toward a More Perfect Psychology: Improving Trust, Accuracy, and Transparency in Research

by Jonathan A. Plucker

At its foundational level, the heart of science is that its methods allow for others to believe its results. This foundation is served by trust, accuracy, and transparency. Unfortunately, current research practices in psychology are known to produce inaccurate, irreproducible, and imprecise results. This book introduces a plethora of strategies to help strengthen the field by improving research quality. Readers will learn how research methods are...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1433827549
• ISBN13: 9781433827549
• Release Date: May 2017
• Publisher: American Psychological Association (APA)
• Length: 323 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.9" x 9.9"