How to Make Your Science Project Scientific, Revised EditionISBN: 978-0-471-41920-4
Paperback
112 pages
January 2002, Jossey-Bass
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Preface.
1. What Is Scientific?
2. Scientific Methods.
3. Simple Experiments.
4. Controlled Experiments.
5. Counterbalancing Controlled Experiments.
6. Blind and Double-blind Experiments.
7. Case Studies.
8. Naturalistic Observation.
9. Surveys and Controlled Surveys.
10. Measurement.
11. Record Keeping.
12. Causality and Theory.
13. Evaluating Results: Statistics, Probability, and Proof.
14. Howto Get Help in Evaluating Results.
15. Publishing or Reporting.
Appendix A: Seed Germination Test.
Appendix B: More Reaction-Time Methods.
Glossary.
Bibliography.
Index.
1. What Is Scientific?
2. Scientific Methods.
3. Simple Experiments.
4. Controlled Experiments.
5. Counterbalancing Controlled Experiments.
6. Blind and Double-blind Experiments.
7. Case Studies.
8. Naturalistic Observation.
9. Surveys and Controlled Surveys.
10. Measurement.
11. Record Keeping.
12. Causality and Theory.
13. Evaluating Results: Statistics, Probability, and Proof.
14. Howto Get Help in Evaluating Results.
15. Publishing or Reporting.
Appendix A: Seed Germination Test.
Appendix B: More Reaction-Time Methods.
Glossary.
Bibliography.
Index.