<p><strong>Methods in Psychological Research</strong> introduces students to the rich world of research in psychology through student-friendly writing, compelling real-world examples, and frequent opportunities for practice. Using a relaxed yet supportive tone that eases student anxiety, the authors present a mixture of conceptual and practical discussions, and spark reader interest in research by covering meaningful topics that resonate with today’s students. In-text features like Conceptual Exercises, FYI sections, and FAQ sections with accompanying visual cues support learning throughout the research experience. The <strong>Fourth Edition</strong> equips students with the tools they need to understand research concepts, conduct their own experiments, and present their findings. </p><p><br/></p>