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PSYCH 786 - Research Design in Social Psychology
Winter 2020, Section 001
Instruction Mode: Section 001 is  In Person (see other Sections below)
Subject: Psychology (PSYCH)
Department: LSA Psychology
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Details

Credits:
3
Advisory Prerequisites:
Open to approved applicants for the Ph.D. in Social Psychology; others by permission of instructor.
Repeatability:
May not be repeated for credit.
Primary Instructor:
Dunning,David Alan

Description

This course is an introduction to research design and procedure in social psychology, emphasizing, but not restricted to, the experimental method. It covers the planning and conduct of research, not the analysis of data. Topics include: getting an idea and turning it into a researchable question, testing alternative hypotheses, reliability and validity, creating independent variables, designing measures, the context of the study, alternatives to experiments, research ethics, and preparing research findings for an audience.

Schedule

PSYCH 786 - Research Design in Social Psychology
Schedule Listing
001 (LEC)
 In Person
33585
Closed
0
1Graduate Standing
-
TuTh 11:30AM - 1:00PM3254 EH

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