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This volume, first published in 2000, provides an overview of research methods in contemporary social psychology.

The 2nd edition of Research Methods for Social Psychology offers information on how to conduct empirical research in social psychology.

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The book is believed to be unique in this latter respect and that it will serve a vital need in several different courses. The book is organized into two parts. Part I contains a detailed exposition of the nature of theory and research.

The 2nd edition of Research Methods for Social Psychology offers information on how to conduct empirical research in social psychology.

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