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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
Table of Contents:
  • Getting started
  • How to use this book / John A. Johnson, Samuel D. Gosling
  • An overview of major techniques of Web-based research / Michael H. Birnbaum
  • Considerations when designing Web pages
  • Design and formatting in Internet-based research / Ulf-Dietrich Reips
  • Using graphics, photographs, and dynamic media / John H. Krantz, John E. Williams
  • Drag & drop : a flexible method for moving objects, implementing rankings, and a wide range of other applications / Wolfgang Neubarth
  • Studying Internet behavior
  • Collecting data from social networking Web sites and blogs / Elizabeth Mazur
  • Using automated "field notes" to observe the behavior of online subjects / Sonja Utz
  • Automatic text analysis / Matthias R. Mehl, Alastair J. Gill
  • Transporting traditional methodologies to the Web
  • Internet-based ability testing / Ulrich Schroeders, Oliver Wilhelm, Stefan Schipolowski
  • Web-based self-report personality scales / John A. Johnson
  • Online collection of informant reporters / Simine Vazire
  • Conducting online surveys / Trace L. Tuten
  • Conducting true experiments on the Web / Ulf-Dietrich Reips, John H. Krantz
  • Cross-cutting issues
  • Using lotteries, loyalty points, and other incentives to increase participant response and completion / Anja S. Göritz
  • Security and data protection : collection, storage, and feedback in Internet research / Olaf Thiele, Lars Kaczmirek
  • Ethical issues in psychological research on the Internet / Tom Buchanan, John E. Williams.