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How to Conduct Behavioral Research on the Internet
A Beginner's Guide to HTML and CGI/Perl
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- Paperback: 266 pages
- Published: March 2004
- ISBN: 978-1-57230-997-5
- Publisher: Guilford Press
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- By R. Chris Fraley.
Series: Methodology in the Social Sciences.
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Designed for researchers with no prior knowledge of programming or website design, this is an easy-to-follow, step-by-step guide to creating interactive behavioural research instruments online. With this volume, anyone can learn to write programs in HTML and CGI/Perl that will enable them to take full advantage of all the benefits of Internet-based data collection: the ability to effortlessly manipulate visual and narrative content, randomize the presentation order of stimuli, and provide customized assessments and feedback for research participants. Including extensive examples throughout, the book explains everything from how to obtain access to a web server to mastering HTML coding, processing data with CGI/Perl, and importing data files into popular statistical packages.
Table of Contents
Introduction. Getting Started: A Step-by-Step Guide to Using a Web Server. HTML: How to Make a Web Page from Scratch. HTML Forms: Collecting Research Data from Participants via the Internet. An Introduction to CGI Scripting: Using Perl to Automatically Save Response Data to a File. Providing Customized Feedback to Research Participants. Randomizing the Order of Stimuli. Random Assignment of Participants to Conditions. Using Multiple Web Pages in Research: Carrying Responses Forward from One Page to the Next. Using Conditional Branching Structures: An Example of 'Skip Patterns' in Survey Research. Advanced Feedback: Summarizing Data with Bar Graphs and Two-Dimensional Plots. Tracking Participants over Multiple Sessions: PINs, Passwords, and Completion Menus. Measuring Reaction Times. Additional Applications of Perl: Discussion Forums and Scored Tests. Wrapping It Up: Server Maintenance, Ethics, Security, Sampling.
Author/Editor Biography
R. Chris Fraley received his PhD in social personality psychology from the University of California, Davis. He conducts research on attachement theory and close relationships, personality development, and emotion regulation. He is currently Assistant Professor of Psychology at the University of Illinois.