PSYC1036
Module Reading List
Dr Olivia Jones
o.jones@leeds.ac.uk
Tutor information is taken from the Module Catalogue
Essential reading
Field, A. (2018). Discovering Statistics using SPSS. London: Sage. A Companion website
Background reading
American Psychological Association (2020). Publication Manual of the American Psycholgical Association. 7th Edition. Washington DC: APA. https://apastyle.apa.org/instructional-aids/tutorials-webinars
Bourne, V. (2017). Starting Out in Methods and Statistics for Psychology: A Hands-on Guide to Doing Research. Oxford University Press. This book takes first year psychology students through the entire process of doing research in psychology from exploring designs and methods, to conducting step-by-step, by-hand data analysis, and writing up their findings, in a friendly and accessible way. A companion website
Howitt, D. and Cramer. D. (2017). Understanding Statistics in Psychology with SPSS. Harlow: Prentice Hall. A companion website
Howitt, D. and Cramer, D. (2017). Introduction to SPSS in Psychology. Pearson/Prentice Hall. A companion website
Howitt, D. and Cramer, D. (2017). Research Methods in Psychology.Harlow: Prentice Hall. A companion website
Tilley, A. J. (1993). An Introduction to Psychological Research and Statistics. Pineapple Press.
Other
Parson, V. 2018. Study and Communication Skills for Psychology. Oxford University Press. A companion website
Collins, S. C. and Kneale. P. (2000). Study Skills for Psychology Students: A Practical Guide. Hodder Education.
Dancey, C. P. and Reidy, J. (2017). Statistics without Maths for Psychology: Using SPSS for Windows.
Harris, P. (2008). Designing and Reporting Experiments in Psychology. Open University.
This list was last updated on 21/09/2021