Building Experiments is the essential text for understanding experimental methods. In engaging style, the book shows how theory is employed in experimental design, how experiments test theory, and how
Willer (sociology, U. of South Carolina) and Walker (sociology, U. of Arizona) introduce the logic, techniques, and procedures of sociological laboratory experimentation, covering both empirically and
Walker and Shapiro, both of Nova Southeastern University, overview applications of psychology to the law in this text for students in forensic psychology. They survey legal issues and look at how psyc
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This timely brief resource introduces a new evidence-based model for treatment of mentally ill individuals in jails, with emphasis on community-based options. Forensic mental health experts review pol