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Industrial and Organizational Psychology

Introduction

Image of laptop and notebookIf you are planning to do research you need to use valid approaches and tools to set up your study, gather your data, and make sense of your findings.

Below you'll find links to key resources, guides and texts that will assist you in conducting research for your particular discipline including:  books, software, and tools for collecting, managing, and analyzing data.

Navigate the menu on the left to view information and resources for qualitative and quantitative research methods.

Finding More Information About Research Methods

Literature on research methods can be found in books and journal articles, so searching in the library catalog and databases will turn up relevant sources.

Some relevant keywords to search using the library One Search include:

  • "research methods"
  • "qualitative research"
  • "quantitative research"

Also try keywords for specific research methods such as: 

  • Mixed methods 
  • Action research
  • Grounded theory
  • Quasiexperimental design
  • Critical theory
  • Ethnography
  • Phenomenological
  • ..ect