Catalog Content |
The Research Process; Types of Research; Reviewing the Literature: The use of library resources and databases; Formulating a Research Problem; Constructing Hypothesis; Identifying Variables; Ethical Issues in Psychology Research; Sampling and Generalizability; Methods of Data Collection: Interview methods, Observational methods, Experimental methods, Qualitative approaches; Comparison Studies: Cross-sectional, longitudinal and cross-cultural studies; Operational Definitions; Research Designs; Levels of Measurement; Reliability and Validity; Writing a Research Proposal. |