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Research methods
(36 decks)
Observational techniques
Self-report techniques.
Correlations
Content analysis
Case studies
Sampling
Pilot studies
Experimental designs
Observational design
Questionnaire construction
Variables
Control
Demand characteristics and investigator effects.
Ethics
Peer review
Economy
Reliability across all methods of investigation
Types of validity
Features of science
Reporting psychological investigations.
Quantitative and qualitative data
Primary and secondary data including meta-analysis.
Descriptive statistics
Presentation and display of quantitative data
Distributions
Analysis and interpretation of correlation
Levels of measurement
Content analysis and coding. Thematic analysis.
Introduction to statistical testing; the sign test.
Probability and significance:
statistical tables and critical values in interpretation of significance; Type I and Type II errors.
Factors affecting the choice of statistical test,
Experimental method
Aims
Hypotheses
Informed consent and debrief
