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Written for students and researchers already familiar with the basics of Web-page construction, uploading, and maintenance at the level presented in, for example, Fraley's How to Conduct Behavioral Research Over the Internet: A Beginner's Guide to HTML and CGI/Perl (2004), Gosling (psychol...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Gosling, Sam, Johnson, John A. (John Anthony), 1953-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:English.
Published: Washington, D.C. : American Psychological Association, ©2010.
Edition:1st ed.
Subjects:
Psychology > Research > Data processing.
Internet research.
Psychology > Research > Methodology.
Behavioral Research > methods
Internet
Psychology
Psychologie > Recherche > Informatique.
Internet dans la recherche.
Psychologie > Recherche > Méthodologie.
psychology.
PSYCHOLOGY > Reference.
PSYCHOLOGY > Research & Methodology.
Internet research
Psychology > Research > Data processing
Psychology > Research > Methodology
Forschung
Psychologie
Verhaltenswissenschaften.
Psychologie.
Forschung.
Internet.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:Written for students and researchers already familiar with the basics of Web-page construction, uploading, and maintenance at the level presented in, for example, Fraley's How to Conduct Behavioral Research Over the Internet: A Beginner's Guide to HTML and CGI/Perl (2004), Gosling (psychology, U. of Texas) and Johnson (psychology, Pennsylvania State U.) have aimed this book one level above the Fraley text, for those who want more information on more specific topics and on new methods of online behavioral research (such as text analysis) They present 16 self-contained tutorial chapters, organized into sections providing an overview of major techniques; discussing considerations when designing Web pages; describing methods for studying Internet behavior; describing how to transport traditional methodologies to the Web; and examining cross-cutting issues such as the use of incentives, ethical issues, and security and data protection. Annotation ©2010 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com).
Physical Description:1 online resource (vii, 286 pages) : illustrations
Format:Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781433806964
1433806967